How to stay in compliance with your permit.  All meeting times 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Thursday January 28 – Green Bay – Tundra Lodge Conference Center Wednesday, January 29 – Luxemburg – Rendezvous of Luxemburg Thursday, January 30 – New London – Crystal Falls Banquet Hall Wednesday, February 5 – Fond du Lac, UW Campus Thursday, […]

A meeting for producers and farmers – Friday, January 31, 2020 – Tundra Lodge -Green Bay 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Meeting for Agribusiness Professionals and Agency Staff   & 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Meeting for Producers and Farmers Hardening Your Business – Dr. Mark Stephenson, Director of Dairy Policy Analysis – UW-Madison/Division […]

January 22 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Pound Town Hall, W8484 County Highway B, Coleman – No registration fee, lunch sponsored by Oconto County Extension.  Register by calling Scott Reuss (715) 732-7510. 10:15 a.m. – How much feed do you have on hand?  Conducting an accurate feed inventory – Jamie Van DeWalle, Nutritionist, Dairy […]

Wisconsin State Fair 2020 Century Farm or Home Applications are out.  Deadline to apply is March 1, 2020.  Farms or homes with 100 years of continuous ownership through the year 2020, will be recognized at a special breakfast program during the Wisconsin State Fair, August 6-16, 2020.  See attached application:  Application

Being a Master Gardener is about becoming a Volunteer with the University of Wisconsin-Extension to help educate the public about gardening and natural resources.  It’s not about knowing everything about gardening.  It’s about learning to ask the right questions and knowing how to look up information from appropriate resources.  Being a Master Gardener is about […]

Agronomics of Growing “Clean” Forage in the Midwest – Damon L. Smith, Ph.D, Field Crops Extension Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology UW-Madison Mycotoxins:  Invisibible and Harmful, Kimberly Schmidt, Agriculture Educator, Extension Shawano County Tuesday January 28th – Two Locations – The Matsche Center, 363 Railroad Center, Birnamwood 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. & Green Valley Town Hall, […]

Extension Shawano County is holding two sessions to renew private pesticide applicator licenses:  Thursday, January 23rd or Tuesday, February 11th at the Shawano County Courthouse, Basement Room A/B.  Registration begins at 9:45 a.m. with class starting at 10:00 a.m.  Cost of class is $40.00 and includes the Training Manual for the Private Pesticide Applicatory, 7th […]

January 14 – Dairy Breeding Strategies in an Era of High Pregnancy Rates– Dr. Paul Fricke, Extension Dairy Reproduction Specialist, UW-Madison, Getting high producing cows bred on time has always been and will always be one of the biggest challenges to dairy farm profitability.  As a key advisor to many WI bovine veterinarians and Al […]