Programs

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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!

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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

Join 4-H Now!

Join 4-H Now!

Enrollment time is here! If you are thinking about joining 4-H, now through November 15 is the time to join.

Pickling Project

Pickling Project

Want to learn how to pickle? We will be offering a Pickling Project at the Extension Office the afternoon of Wednesday, September 3rd, starting at 4:30 p.m. and should take about 1-1.5 hours to complete.  We will be limiting the number of participants to the first 10 who sign up. There is no cost for […]

4-H Enrollment for 2025-2026

4-H Enrollment for 2025-2026

Please remember to enroll for the 2025-2026 new 4-H year, however, the 4HOnline system is down until the morning of September 4th for updates.

Record Books

Record Books

Record Books are due in the Extension Office by September 8, 2025. Treasurer & Secretary Books are due September 2, 2025 along with the club’s Annual Financial Report. We’ve updated the Record Book Guide, which explains what is needed and where to place things, so you have a successful record book. There are a few […]

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Extension Monroe County

206 S K Street
Sparta, WI 54656

(608) 269-8722

Hours: M-F 8am – 4:30pm

The office is closed all major holidays and the day after Thanksgiving

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