Fighting invasive plant species with your smartphone
Library Summer Programs
Fighting invasive plant species with your smartphone
Find an invasive plant species? Help curb the threat from these plants by using your smartphone or tablet to report and map its location.
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2013 Crop Budgets for Wisconsin available online
June 2013 Madison, Wis. – To help Wisconsin producers in making their cropping decisions in the upcoming year, several field crop, vegetable, and pasture budgets are available and updated for 2013. These budgets calculate the costs associated with using tractors, implements, and durables. The costs calculated are energy use, labor, repairs, ownership interest cost, and [...]
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Library Summer Programs
Free events for all ages, all summer long! Family Story Time and Craft, Remarkable Reptiles, Zany Inventor Science Show, Can You Dig It, Guys Read, Lego Challenges, Art Attacks, Water Carnival, Teen Scene, and much more! Click the link below to download a calendar and full description of the events. LibrarySummerEvents Check it out at [...]
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Saturdays Open Horse Show Canceled
13. Jun, 2013
Due to the severe thunderstorms predicted for Friday night (June 14th) and Saturday morning (June 15th), the decision has been made to cancel the June 15th Open Horse Show . Both the national weather service and local weather resources have been consulted and for the safety of our riders and their horses we will be cancelling the show. [...]
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Barn Grand Opening Coloring Contest
04. Jun, 2013
The “Welcome to the Barn!” Coloring Contest, sponsored by the Antigo Area Shopper, is open to youth ages 5 to 12. Click the link below to download the rules and entry form. BarnColoringContest_EntryForm Winners will be chosen from three age groups. Only ONE picture may be submitted per child. Entries may be dropped off at two locations: (1) [...]
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Horse Clinics offered in Taylor county
29. May, 2013
The schedule is posted for Taylor county horse clinics, click the link below. Taylor-County-4-H-2013-Horse-Clinic-Schedule The clinics will start promptly at the time announced at the Taylor County Fairgrounds Horse Arena in Medford. You will need have your horse and yourself ready, so please arrive with enough time to do so. Check‐in begins 1/2 hour before [...]
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Barn Grand Opening
21. May, 2013
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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Poultry Clinic
21. May, 2013
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
21. May, 2013
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
15. May, 2013
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
08. May, 2013
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
08. May, 2013
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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Maximizing Forage in Winter Injured and Killed Alfalfa Stands
30. Apr, 2013
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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