Water Quality Webinar Series Now Available Online

The UW-Madison Division of Extension’s Agriculture Water Quality Program hosted a biweekly webinarseries in early 2024 on important factors impacting ground and surface water quality. Thesewebinars are now available to watch at the viewer’s convenience. Each webinar is an hour long andavailable at https://agwater.extension.wisc.edu/webinars/. More information can be obtained bycontacting Daniel Zerr, Extension Regional Natural […]

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Soil Health Training

This training was developed by DATCP in partnership with the UW-Nutrient and Pest Management Program, with support from the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service. ​The primary audiences for this training are Wisconsin farmers and those working in faming and conservation. Community members may also find it ​useful and informative. The purpose of this curriculum is to develop a common definition and […]

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Focus on Forage

Focus on Forage is a FREE, 4-part webinar series highlighting research-based information and farmer strategies to optimize forage yield, quality, and profitability in Wisconsin.

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Red Cedar Watershed Conference

12th Annual ConferenceThursday, March 14, 20248:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Hosted by the Red Cedar Watershed Conference Committee MEMORIAL STUDENT CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT, MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN Do you farm? Do you live in town? Do you manage residential, commercial, or public property? Do you enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, or canoeing? Do you think the economic and environmental health […]

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Video Game Teaches Proper Cow Handling Skills

A new educational video game called “Mooving Cows,” which gives dairy workers and anyone interested the opportunity to practice cow handling skills, is now publicly available to download and play.  The free game was developed by UW–Madison researchers and is available in both the iOS (Apple) and Google Play (Android) app stores. Details about the […]

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Free Online Programs from Extension Horticulture

The UW-Madison Division of Extension Horticulture Program is offering free online gardening programs to help you be more successful with growing and caring for plants in the yard, garden, containers—or wherever your plants grow! These programs are suitable for gardeners of all skill levels.

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New Extension Dairy Workers Training Courses

Dairy farms employ individuals to tend to their livestock and oversee the daily workings of the farm. These personnel are expected to possess the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively handle the multifaceted responsibilities associated with dairy farming. Nevertheless, a substantial portion of these workforce members may find themselves lacking in proper training or practical […]

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