News/Events

April / May 2025 4-H Echo Newsletter

The April / May 2025 4-H Echo Newsletter is a great resource to find upcoming deadlines, events and project meetings. See page 8 for 4-H Camp information and how to get registered before the April 14 deadline. The 4-H Ambassadors are hosting “Night with Ambassadors” on June 1. See page 6 for details. Information about […]

Badger Dairy Insight Webinar Series

Badger Dairy Insight is a webinar series to provide the latest research-based dairy information to improve animal welfare, breeding and genetic selection, automation and modernization, and nutritional decisions for producers, dairy workers and managers, ag professionals, and educators.  Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Dairy Program for the Badger Dairy Insight webinars! These happen on the […]

POSTPONED – SW Wisconsin Forage Meeting

UW-Extension hosts Southwest Wisconsin Forage Meeting The Regional Crops & Soils, Dairy, and Livestock Educators for Grant, Green, Iowa, and Lafayette Counties will be hosting a FREE event for agricultural producers involved in forage production and management on February 6th from 10:30 am – 2:00 pm at the Lafayette County Ames Multi-Purpose Building in Darlington. Guest […]

July / August 2024 4-H Echo Newsletter

The July / August 2024 4-H Echo Newsletter has the upcoming 4-H dates and events including horse and dog practice schedules.  There is a community service opportunity for 4-Hers on July 13th. Reminder: Grant County Fair Clothing Revue deadline is Monday, July 1 and fair entry deadline is coming up in the end of July.  […]

Grant County Directory of Services

Grant County Directory of Services has many resource listings including information for Adoption, Agriculture, Children’s Services, Counseling/Mental Health, Elder Services…AND MORE.  This was compiled by Partners for Grant County Families.  Partners for Grant County Families is a group of agencies and organizations that work collaboratively, share information and resources, and provide unduplicated quality services to […]

Remember to Check your Free Credit Report

Get free weekly credit reports from AnnualCreditReport.com. Find out more at finances.extension.wisc.edu. @UWMadisonExt #creditreport Did you know that people who check their credit reports have better credit than people who don’t? Make it easy to keep an eye on your credit by signing up for email reminders at https://finances.extension.wisc.edu/. @UWMadisonExt #creditreport Join over 1300 Wisconsinites […]

Soil Testing

Testing soil can give information on the soil’s ability to supply nutrients for best plant growth, thereby providing a scientific basis for deciding if and how much lime and nutrients are needed.  Plants respond better to applications that are tailored to their needs rather than to general applications. Also, soil tests indicate when the applications […]

Photo Project – Grant County Tourism Council

Do you have professional quality photos that highlight recreational use of the rivers in the Grant County area? If you do, then the Grant County Tourism Council (GCTC) wants to partner with you. The GCTC is announcing a new three-level program designed to develop a library of professional quality photos for use in future tourism and […]

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