UW-Extension Office Specialist – Now Hiring!

The UW-Extension Green County office has an opening for a full-time Office Specialist in Monroe, WI. The Extension Office Specialist is primarily responsible for delivering quality customer service to clients and potential clients; serving as the administrative assistant and supporting educational programs by UW-Extension faculty and staff. Qualified candidates will possess an Associate’s Degree or […]

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 […]

2024 UW-Extension Summer Service Staff

Say Hello to our UW-Extension Summer Service Staff! Ruby, Abby, and Katie are assisting with various areas to enable project completion, youth engaging activities, and customer service/office learning techniques! We’re so excited to have them as part of our team!

USDA Dairy Margin Coverage Program

The USDA began accepting applications for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program February 28, 2024, for enrollment in 2024. The DMC program is designed as a risk management program, offering protection to dairy producers when the difference between the all-milk price and the average feed price (the margin) falls below a certain dollar amount selected […]

Other Exciting State Events!

Planning AHEAD is a 7-session course (one hour each) that guides participants through topics including: This program is for people who: The program will be held on Thursdays, April 4th – May 16th, 2024 virtually on ZOOM from 11am to noon. (Thursday, March 28th will be a required tech check) Please register by Monday, March […]

Reproduction Roadshow-A Dairy Reproduction Workshop

Monday, February 19, 2024– RSVP by February 12th, 2024 Lafayette County Multipurpose Building, 11974 Ames Rd, Darlington, WI 10:00am Registration; Event -10;30am-2:00pm This is a FREE event with lunch sponsored by: Parnell Living Science. Featured Speakers: This Reproduction Roadshow is an update on UW-Madison dairy reproduction research, covering heifer reproduction, sexed semen, the high fertility […]

2024 CAFO Annual Update

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, in collaboration with the Wisconsin DNR, is hosting seven 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 seven sessions offered […]

Calf Workshop

July 26, 2023 — Monroe, WI 8:45am -12:00pm Government Services Building, N3152 State Rd 81, Monroe, WI. Registration is required and can be done on the website or by calling 920-428-0774. If you have additional questions, please review the Calf Workshop Brochure. Register early as spacing is limited. Sponsors include: University of Wisconsin Extension, Denkavit, […]

Corn Silage, Cover Crops and Beef X Dairy Crosses

Join us Tuesday, July 25th at the Grant County Eckstein Exhibit Hall, Lancaster, WI from 11:00am-2:00pm for this workshop. Registration is due by July 18th, but calling 608-723-2125 and cost to attend is $10.00. For more information, print the registration/brochure. Join University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Regional Dairy Educator, Jackie McCarville, as she is […]

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 […]

Carter and Olson Receive Friend of Extension Awards

Arthur Carter, from Monroe, WI, and Oscar Olson, from Browntown, WI both Green County Board members, were presented with a 2022 Friend of Extension Award on Tuesday, March 8th at the Green County Board Meeting. This award was started in 1990 by the Green County University of Wisconsin-Extension office to recognize individuals that have provided […]

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