Madison, WI – The Small Ruminant webinar series, hosted by the UW-Madison Division of Extension, provides a research-driven view of popular sheep production issues that connect sheep and goat producers around the state. This series also connects producers to useful tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade & tips from the field. Join this monthly […]
Resources That Support The Health And Wellbeing Of Farmers & Families – Farm Well Wisconsin Join us! We are seeking additional members of our Farmer Wellness Advisory Coalitions (FWAC). FWAC members utilize their local expertise regarding the assets and needs that exist in their communities to help plan, guide, and implement regional training, education, and […]
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Cattle handling facilities and herd health topics will be the focus at the April 29, 2023, Division of Extension On-Farm Cow-Calf Workshop near Mauston, WI. The on-farm workshop will include a tour and discussion of the host farm’s cattle handling/working facilities (weather permitting), and discussions about beef handling facilities, and herd health and upcoming changes to purchasing antibiotics. The workshop should last approximately 2.5 hours.
Women are a key aspect of the agriculture industry and are responsible for many facets of the farm. This program is geared toward women and the many hats they wear in the agricultural industry. Planning for the unknown, farm biosecurity, telling your farm story, and farm safety topics will be presented. {This workshop is offered on […]
Join a free, online conference designed for parents and families. Participants will get practical, positive parenting ideas from experts and explore how to help children grow.
Virtual StrongBodies – Winter 2023 Session Join us for the Strong Bodies Program – Strong Bodies has been shown to increase strength, muscle mass and bone density. Classes are held twice weekly and include progressive resistance training, balance training and flexibility exercises. You can choose to attend the sessions: In-Person at the Crawford County Administration […]
Learn best practices for surviving beef market volatility With nearly 2.5 million cattle in three Midwest states, university extension services in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin are teaming together to offer the Driftless Region Beef Conference
Baby Formula Shortage Many families rely on formula to feed their babies and have found shortages of formula in stores. The shortage is due in part to the recall of formula manufactured by Abbott Nutrition that may be contaminated with Salmonella or Cronobacter, two pathogens that are extremely harmful to infants, The facility that made […]
Researchers at the National Farm Medicine Center and The Ohio State University are looking for farmers and ranchers who are raising children 0 to 18 to participate in an online survey
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