Fur, Fin & Feather

This small animal show will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at the Sparta Barney Community Center and is open to all youth in grades 3-13. There are some classes available for K-2nd. The show gives our youth the opportunity to show their rabbits, poultry, cats and small pets with face-to-face judging. They receive […]

WPA Offers Youth Pig Project Scholarships

The Wisconsin Pork Association is once again offering Youth Pig Project scholarships. These scholarships are designed to assist 4-H and FFA members in establishing swine projects that can lead to development of life skills and career opportunities in the Wisconsin pork industry. 4-H and FFA youth are eligible to apply for a $100 scholarship used […]

Shooting Sports 2023 Quiz Bowl

Here is an awesome Quiz Bowl opportunity for Wisconsin 4-H members to compare their shooting sports knowledge with others from across the United States. You compete virtually any time between January 16 – 20, 2023 with others in your age range as a Junior, Intermediate or Senior. You can participate as an individual or create […]

WI Youth Livestock 2023 Spring Programs

Below are the 2023 program offerings from the Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program.  Programming includes 3 virtual animal sciences sessions.  First one is January 9th.  We will be offering tours of the new Meat Science Building on 3 designated dates only.  We will host a carcass judges training for those that want to judge carcass shows.  […]

Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Arts Contest

The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation has kicked off a contest that challenges all 4-H members to explore their creativity. They will sponsor the art contest, open to any current Wisconsin 4-H member, with cash prizes totaling nearly $1,000. The contest will be held virtually, with photos of all entries submitted electronically. Entries will be accepted from […]

KITS

KITS  (Kids Inspired to Try Stuff) What is KITS? KITS is a monthly subscription from Monroe County 4-H. Each month your child(ren) will receive the necessary materials* to create or learn about a variety of 4-H project areas. These KITS will be available January through March 2023 and they will be delivered to your Club Leader. […]

2023 Monroe County 4-H Calendar

If you’re interested in supporting Monroe County 4-H and need a 2023 calendar, we can hook you up! Calendars are available for $10 each and 100% of the sales go directly to our activity programming. Calendars are available at the Monroe County Extension Office, 206 South K Street, Sparta.

National 4-H Congress

This message is to let you know that the registration for National 4-H Congress has been reopened until September 19th! National 4-H Congress is the premiere nation-wide event for 4-Hers to network with others from around the country, Canada, and Puerto Rico. While at Congress, 4-Hers engage in leadership, citizenship, global awareness, and inclusion. To […]

4-H Clubs to Create Newest Cedar Crest Ice Cream Flavor

Cedar Crest Ice Cream, headquartered in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation have teamed up again to present the “Cedar Crest Ice Cream 4-H Flavor Creation Contest” for Wisconsin 4-H clubs. More than 1,600 clubs are eligible to submit their idea for a new ice cream flavor, along with a flavor description and interesting […]

Upham Woods 4-H Summer Camp

Youth in Grades 3rd-8th are invited to come to cabin camp! Theme activities are being planned and activities such as swimming, boating, crafts, games, adventure trail, nature center, and campfires will be included in the fun! Fun, teamwork, making new friends and outdoor activities are always a part of 4-H cabin camp. Cost: 4-H Members […]

Western Wisconsin Beef Producers Scholarship Application

Western Wisconsin Beef Producers Scholarship Application   This scholarship is available to any graduating high school senior attending or planning to attend a College, Vocational School, Technical School, Agriculture Short Course, or any other institution of higher learning. The applicant must be a (or have an immediate family member that is a) member in good […]

4-H Photos For All

Monroe County 4-H is going to create a public photo album.These photos can be used to promote Monroe County 4-H on social media and new releases. They can also be in club brochures or member record books. The link to the folder is: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NYOP5GhRdWqpBLGKlSywwomyflBkqp0M?usp=sharing . These photos will respect wishes of the parents expressed in 4-H Online […]

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