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4-H Program
4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills!
Agriculture
If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.
Health & Well-Being
Providing a source of well-researched, quality information about families and relationships.
FoodWIse
Providing nutrition education to advance health eating habits and active livestyles for families with limited incomes.
Latest News
Arts Ambassadors Needed
Join the Wisconsin 4-H Arts Ambassadors! 4-H Arts Ambassadors are three distinct, arts-based groups of statewide youth leaders in Grades 9–12. If you have a deep interest in the expressive arts, want to grow your skills, and desire to lead art activities locally and statewide, apply today! Choose Your Creative Team Important Logistics Key Dates Program Cost […]
Fall Forum
Fall Forum is an opportunity for youth and adult leaders to attend the statewide training weekend with county and state staff. Planned by a team of youth and adult volunteers from the Wisconsin 4-H Leadership Ambassadors with the support of county and state staff; promote to youth and adult leaders in your county! Our hope is […]
Jr. Leader Kick-Off Event
The Jr. Leader’s will be hosting a kick-off event for the new 4-H year at the Vernon County fairgrounds on Saturday, September 19. Meet at Vernon County’s 4-H Food Stand at noon for a brief meeting, then enjoy fair rides and an evening of Demolition Derby starting at 7 p.m. All members in Grades 7+ […]
2026-2027 4-H Year
Our new 4-H year officially starts today, September 1st! Just a friendly reminder that the 4HOnline system is being updated today through September 2nd, so the system is down. Enrollment and re-enrollment will begin on September 3rd.
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Extension Monroe County
206 S K Street
Sparta, WI 54656
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