American Farmland Trust and Lafayette County are partnering to host a Learning Circle workshop for non-operating landowners who would like to learn more about soil health and having conservation practices implemented on their farmland. Topics will include soil health, management practices, barriers tenants encounter, and available cost-share programs. The event will be held on June […]
Happy May and almost summer! It is hard to believe that school is almost done, and summer activities are beginning. The May 2024 4-H ECHO Newsletter includes; 4-H Camp registration has been extended to Friday, May 10, Countywide Leader’s Association meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 14, Night with the Ambassadors – June 2, […]
Happy Almost Spring! Check out the March/April 2024 4-H Echo Newsletter for all of the upcoming events and deadlines. Reminders: Adult Leaders – please make sure you look at your 4-H profile to see if there are training requirements or background checks you need to complete. Your 4-H enrollment is not complete until these trainings […]
Spring is slowly approaching, and the days are getting longer, which means we have 4-H spring and summer events coming up! Attached you will find the February 2024 4-H Echo Newsletter. It is filled with lots of information and happening for the Grant County 4-H Program including a welcome to our new Grant County 4-H […]
A webinar series to provide the latest research-based dairy information to improve animal welfare, breeding and genetic selection, automation and modernization, and nutritional decisions for producers, dairy workers and managers, ag professionals, and educators. Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison – Division of Extension’s Dairy Program on the third Tuesday of each month from 11am-12 pm […]
*NOTICE* as of the end of February 2023 extra FoodShare benefits came to an end. Regular benefit programs will continue in March 2023. The video below explains changes in SNAP benefits. FoodShare benefit information and contact flyer Please contact with any questions; (608) 930-9850 – maggie.milcarek@wisc.edu or kathy.lange@wisc.edu English: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=5686870681436117 Spanish: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1410277756179227
Grant County Directory of Services has many resource listings including information for Adoption, Agriculture, Children’s Services, Counseling/Mental Health, Elder Services…AND MORE. This was compiled by Partners for Grant County Families. Partners for Grant County Families is a group of agencies and organizations that work collaboratively, share information and resources, and provide unduplicated quality services to […]
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Testing soil can give information on the soil’s ability to supply nutrients for best plant growth, thereby providing a scientific basis for deciding if and how much lime and nutrients are needed. Plants respond better to applications that are tailored to their needs rather than to general applications. Also, soil tests indicate when the applications […]
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