You’re Invited To… Boys and Girls Science Day! On Wednesday, July 10, 2019, girls in grades 3 – 6 will have the opportunity to participate in a Girls Science Camp, just for girls. Then on Thursday, July 11, 2019, boys in grades 3 – 6 will have the opportunity to participate in a Boys Science […]
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On Friday, August 23rd, Monroe County 4-H will be having it’s annual day trip for youth in grades 3– 6. Join us this year, as we will be traveling to the Villa Louis Historical Site in Prairie du Chine, WI to do a tour of the site and participate in educational activities. We will then […]
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Looking for some unbiased herbicide performance for planning for the 2016 crop year? The University of Minnesota Applied Weed Science group has the results of their research trials at the following web site. University of Minnesota Applied Weed Science Research Reports The reports provide trial results from their work evaluating different herbicide programs and packages […]
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July 30th marked the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, health insurance programs that provide coverage to nearly 1.2 million Wisconsinites. By providing coverage options for the elderly, blind, disabled, children and low-income residents since 1965, Medicaid and Medicare programs have contributed to a decline in the uninsured rate. With the full implementation of the Affordable Care […]
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Physical activity through the lifespan is critically important to your health and well-being. Physical activity can have numerous benefits including weight control, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, reduced risk for diabetes and metabolic syndrome, reduced risk of certain cancers, increased strength of bones and muscles, improved mental health and mood, improved ability to perform Activities of […]
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The cost of raising dairy replacement calves and heifers is the second largest cost on Wisconsin dairy farms in the production of milk. Calculating the costs associated with raising dairy calves and heifers is an essential part of dairy business management. To augment individual dairy calf and heifer cost of production analysis, the dairy industry […]
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In late 2013 the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture conducted a statewide survey of what farmers and custom operators were charging for doing field work on a custom for hire basis. The updated summary is now available at this link: 2013 Wisconsin Custom Rate Guide
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