Farmers’ Market Short Course March 1, 2024 – Grant Opportunities for Farmers Markets March 8, 2024 – Learn about Wisconsin’s Food Finance Institute March 15, 2024 – Results of 2022 Farmers’ Market Survey March 22, 2024 – Strategic Volunteer Engagement Via Zoom – 11:00am-Noon The program is FREE but registration is REQUIRED! Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSdaz0ROR5uZCq…/viewform […]

USDA Cattle Risk Insurance Programs Overview & Update   Learn about Livestock Risk Protections and Livestock Gross Margin, the USDA cattle Risk Management Tools for beef producers. The webinar will present information on how the programs work and how beef producers can purchase coverage!   Join via Zoom – March 5, 2024 7:00pm – 8:00pm […]

Are you or someone you may know looking for a summer internship opportunity We may have the perfect opportunity! This position is designed to aid County Extension 4-H staff during the busy summer months. The Summer Assistant will increase his/her knowledge of youth development programs, community partnerships, volunteer development, UW-Madison Division of Extension, and the […]

Farmers Market – 2024 Manager Workshop Develop your farmers market skills and knowledge at one of the Farmers Market Manager Workshops. Available to the public for new, existing, and forming farmers markets! Monday, February 24, 2024 Waupaca, WI County Courthouse 8:00AM – 3:30PM Cost $40 including lunch (No Refunds) Please register by Monday February 19th! […]

Pesticide Applicator Training – IN PERSON February 23, 2024 9:00am – 3:30pm @ Iowa County – Dodger Bowl Lanes This In Person training is the most close in person PAT Training to Lafayette County! If you are unable to make it, you are able to complete it online but at additional cost. Registration Link: https://patstore.wisc.edu/secure/collection/private/45 (Once […]

The Wisconsin 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl is back for 2024!  The 2024 contest will be held on March, 2nd, 2024. It will be held at UW Green Bay in the STEM Innovation Building, 2019 Technology Way, Green Bay, WI 54311. The Dairy Bowl is a “quiz bowl” competition where all questions deal with dairy topics. […]

The Small Ruminant Webinar Series provides research-driven solutions to popular sheep production issues. It also connects sheep and goat producers to useful tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade & tips from the field. Learn from experts and from other small producers like you! Register Webinars take place via Zoom at 7:30 PM CST  Schedule: January […]

We would love to deeply express our gratitude and appreciation to Darlington American Legion Post 214! The Post for this upcoming year will be lending out the Post Air Rifles for the Lafayette County Shooting Sports Program to use! They also gave a very generous donation of targets and ammunition for the Lafayette County 4-H […]

Are you interested in Nutrition & Food Safety!? During this FREE webinar, experts will discuss the important links between food safety and nutrition as they share their personal experiences incorporating two together and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Join Thursday, February 29, 2024 @ Noon! Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/WN_mH1Cd3elSzyoaO50NsTrBA…

Reproduction Roadshow February 19, 2024 Registration Sign in begins at 10:00am Lafayette County Multipurpose Building (11974 Ames Rd., Darlington, WI 53530) Pre-Registration is REQUIRED by Monday, February 12, 2024. Registration Link: https://go.wisc.edu/repro. This is to help Wisconsin Dairy Farmers get the most current and up-to-date research information, the UW-Extension Dairy program as developed the “Reproduction […]