Welcome to UW-Madison Division of Extension – Lafayette County
*Upcoming Events*
For more updates follow us on our Facebook pages:
Lafayette County Extension Page: https://www.facebook.com/LafayetteCountyUWExtension/
Lafayette County 4-H Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568377329133
Mental Health in Agriculture
University of Wisconsin – Madison Division of Extension is offering a virtual education program to help the Wisconsin agriculture community identify and respond to a variety of behavioral health challenges. The next virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for the agriculture community is scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday, June 17 & 19, 2025, from 9:00 am – noon via the Zoom platform. Participants are required to attend both virtual sessions. Pre-registration and approximately two hours of self-paced, online pre-work is required to participate in the June 17 & 19 training.
Registration: https://go.wisc.edu/2j6nm0
Flyer – June MHFA for Agriculture Community
🌟Ignite your Spark 🌟
4-H is an amazing opportunity! It has so much more to offer, that you may not know! If you want more information, please reach out.
Horse Project Clinics
June 16th: English Horsemanship at the Horse Arena at LAFCO Fairgrounds
WI 4-H State Dog and Obedience & Showmanship Show
Register deadline: July 15th
Show will be September 27-28
Mosaic Art at McCoy Public Library
August 6th at 1:00PM
Come out to explore some unusual paint methods!
Planning AHEAD- Starting June 16th
Planning AHEAD is a 7-session course that helps participants navigate important topics like managing financial difficulties, estate planning, making end-of-life care decisions, expressing final wishes, and understanding the grieving process.
Foundational Crop Scouting
Free webinars, Wednesday at Noon, May & June
🔍🌱Scout Smarter, Not Harder!🔍🌱 New to crop scouting or want to boost your skills? Join UW-Madison Extension this May & June for Foundational Crop Scouting Training—a mix of FREE virtual sessions. With conclusion of a hands-on Field Day on June 18 in Lancaster. It’s just $25—lunch included—and a great way to put your scouting skills into practice in the field!
For more information and to register: https://cropsandsoils.extension.wisc.edu/foundational-crop-scouting-training-in-may-and-june/
Complete Interest Survey here: https://forms.gle/nb97rhj1rwTgAYFL8
State Fair Opportunity in the Discovery Barnyard
Get a group of volunteers together or your 4-H Club and work the Compeer Financial Discovery Barnyard for a day at the Wisconsin State Fair!
Food For Fathers
Feeding Kids and ourselves made easy with FoodWIse Nutrition Educator
Summer Photography Challenge


Upham Woods Camp Chaperones
Adult Chaperones can register here: https://bit.ly/2025CampChaperone
Summer Grilling Safety


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Egg Substitute (baking)
Download here: Egg Substitutes for Baking Eggs
StrongBodies-Spring 2025