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Barn Grand Opening

Barn Grand Opening

  Celebrate the new barn and June Dairy Month on Sunday, June 9th, 1pm to 9pm at the Langlade County Fairgrounds. Free admission, everyone is welcome.  Events all day: announcing the name of the new barn at 3pm, old fashioned barn dance at night, bale throwing contest, dunk tank, milk drinking contest, over 50 business [...]

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Maximizing Forage in Winter Injured and Killed Alfalfa Stands

Maximizing Forage in Winter Injured and Killed Alfalfa Stands

There are reports of significant alfalfa stand damage across Wisconsin and southern Minnesota. The damage varies from low spots only to significant portions of the fields. Dr. Dan Undersander, Extension and Forage Agronomist from the University of Wisconsin, has put together a fact sheet with recommendations on maximizing forage in winter injured and killed alfalfa stands.

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Area Animal Science Days

Area Animal Science Days

    2013 Sites for Area Animal Science Days: Northeast – Shawano County – June 13, 2013 Southeast – Jefferson County – June 14, 2013 Northwest – Chippewa County – June 21, 2013 Southwest – Iowa County – June 28, 2013     Sponsored by Wisconsin 4-H Foundation, UW-Extension, and UW-Madison Animal and Dairy Science [...]

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Poultry Clinic

Poultry Clinic

  There will be a Poultry Clinic on June 10th at the Langlade County Fairgrounds in the Rabbit Barn (grey Building) starts at 11 a.m. If you would like your poultry pullorum  tested please call the 4-H office to sign up by June 7th. 715-627-6236  

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Poster Contest

Poster Contest

4-H, Beef, Dairy, and Horse Poster Contest Rules: 1. Open to any 4-H member. May enter one poster in two of the four contests. 2. All posters must be 14 x 22” tag board. On the back in the lower right, put name, address, phone, and county. Poster may be vertical or horizontal. 3. Posters [...]

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Langlade County 4-H Horse & Pony Project Open Pleasure Show

Langlade County 4-H Horse & Pony Project Open Pleasure Show

4-H Horse & Pony Project Open Pleasure Show June 15th 2013. Located at the Langlade County Fairgrounds, Horse Arena. Starts at 8:30 a.m. Judge: Jody Zamzow-Woller. WSHC Sanctioned Show Chair: Patti Brockman, 715-216-3077 Click the link below for show bill, fees, rules, and more information. OpenPleasureShowJune15

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Wildlife Workshop Contest

Wildlife Workshop Contest

Attend the Wildlife Workshop Contest, at Mosquito Hill Nature Center, in New London WI, on June 22, 2013. (Registration deadline is June 8th.) This is a family activity where the entire family goes through a morning outdoor wildlife workshop lead by 4-H Youth Leaders and Adult Leaders. Around noon you can have your own family [...]

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Pullet Surprise Youth Contest

Pullet Surprise Youth Contest

The Wisconsin International Poultry Club invites interested youth to apply for the 27th Annual Pullet Surprise Youth Writing Contest. Winners will receive a pair of show quality purebred fowl, complete with incubator, caging, feed, a copy of “The American Standard of Perfection,” one-year membership in WIPC, and a poultry carrier. Open to all Wisconsin youth between the [...]

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Mandatory Market Animal Meeting Make Up

Mandatory Market Animal Meeting Make Up

  Any exhibitor who did not attend the initial Mandatory Meeting will need to complete a report/ activity per the guidelines set by the Market Animal Committee.  In addition they will need to attend a Market Animal Committee Meeting with the completed work.  This will need to be done no later than the June Market [...]

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Goat Fun Show

Goat Fun Show

Goat Fun Show on July 13, 2013. Shawano County Fairgrounds (outside, beneath the trees near Green Bay Street) Click the link below for full details, and entry information: SHAWANO COUNTY YOUTH OPEN GOAT SHOW form   The Shawano County Goat Project will be hosting a youth open goat show on July 13, 2013, at the [...]

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State 4-H Plant Science Day

State 4-H Plant Science Day

State 4-H Plant Science Day A fun way to learn about Horticulture Science!!! Tuesday July 9th, 2013 Waushara County Fairgrounds, Wautoma, WI Plan now to participate in the State 4-H Plant Science Day event to be held July 9th at the Waushara County Fairgrounds in Wautoma. Youth in grades 3-13 can test their knowledge about [...]

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Webinar Series for Farmers’ Market Vendors

Webinar Series for Farmers’ Market Vendors

Mark your calendars! The eXtension Entrepreneurship webinar series is finishing the season with three presentations of interest to farmers’ market vendors and farmstand owners. All webinars will air monthly on the second Thursday at 1:00pm. Topics include: Food Safety for Farmers Market Vendors, Tracking Sales to Learn What Customers Really Think, and Are you a Supermarket Vendor or a Super Market Vendor?

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Pig Connect website brings together farmers who deal in pigs

Pig Connect website brings together farmers who deal in pigs

  Appleton, Wis. – If you’re a pig farmer, a new website developed by University of Wisconsin-Extension, Cooperative Extension’s Swine Team can be your resource to finding animals or items you need. “Pig Connect is an electronic neighborhood bulletin board where farmers can post information about equipment, show pigs, semen, breeding stock and housing related [...]

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