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Green County Master Gardeners Symposium

STILL TIME TO JOIN US! Due to the inclement weather on March 25th, we postponed our event to April 1st! Contact the Green County Extension Office at 608-328-9440. Green County Master Gardener’s Association present their 14th Annual Garden Inspirations for All Seasons- Saturday, April 1st, from 8:30am – 3:30pm, at the Koning Maple Leaf Event […]

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Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle

University of Wisconsin-Division of Extension Regional Dairy Educator, Jackie McCarville is coordinating with  Dr. Jimena Laporta, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Assistant Professor  in Lactation Physiology, to discuss Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle.  Dr LaPorta’s research program integrates mammary gland physiology with advances in management, genetics, and nutrition to overcome challenges dairy cattle face across their lifetime.  […]

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Green County FoodShare Change in Benefits

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a federal program gave FoodShare membersextra benefits, plus the regular amount. Now, due to recent changes to federallaw, the extra amounts are ending. February 2023 is the last month memberswill get extra benefits. Qualifying families will continue to get their regularFoodShare amounts. Please review the informational videos about the changes in […]

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Badger Dairy Insight (BDI)

Access the latest UW-Madison Division of Extension Dairy Cattle Research during the upcoming Badger Dairy Insight webinar series Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison – Division of Extension’s Dairy Program on Tuesdays from 1 to 2:30 pm CST for the Badger Dairy Insight webinar series. We are featuring your local Extension Dairy Program Educators and UW […]

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COMET – Changing our Mental & Emotional Trajectory

Do you notice a family member, friend or neighbor who is “not themselves” lately? Feel unsure of how to check in with them? COMET™ is a short, two-hour program offered by UW – Madison Division of Extension educators for the agricultural and rural communities in Wisconsin. The program can be offered in-person as a standalone workshop, attached to […]

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I’m a Farmer Too….

Women are a key aspect of the agriculture industry and are responsible for many facets of the farm. This program is geared toward women and the many hats they wear in the agricultural industry. Planning for the unknown, farm biosecurity, telling your farm story, and farm safety topics will be presented.

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2023 Cattle Feeders Workshop

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension will be hosting a Cattle Feeders Workshop Series slated for February 15th, 2023. The Annual UW Extension Cattle Feeders Workshop contains information for beef and dairy cattle feeders/finishers, and related allied industries.  Attending the workshop will also earn people who are BQA certified one continuing education credit towards their […]

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2023 CAFO Annual Update

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, in collaboration with the Wisconsin DNR, is hosting six sessions for how to stay in compliance with your permit for the CAFO Annual Updates. This is an update meeting for WPEDES permitted CAFO owners & managers, nutrient management plan writers, engineers, agency staff and consultants. The six sessions offered […]

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Green County Pesticide Applicator Training

Extension Green County in coordination with Glenn Nice, University of Wisconsin Madison-Division of Extension Pesticide Applicator Training and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), and has announced that the State of Wisconsin will be providing Pesticide Applicator Training Sessions in 2023.  Private and commercial pesticide applicators with expired certifications will need […]

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