The Maple Hour: Bird-Friendly Maple

The Maple Hour: Bird-Friendly Maple 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Jacob Crawford, forest ecologist with Audubon Upper Mississippi, joins The Maple Hour to talk about the Bird-Friendly Maple Project in Wisconsin. We’ll look at what makes a sugarbush bird-friendly and how Wisconsin maple syrup producers can participate in Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Maple Project. This is […]

Cultivating Your Farm’s Future

Is your farm’s future on your mind? 🚜 The “Cultivating Your Farm’s Future” virtual workshop series is designed to help farm families like yours start their succession plans.  Whether you’re the owner wondering how to transfer to the next generation, or the next generation with questions about your future role, multiple farm/family members are encouraged […]

Badger Dairy Insight

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 […]

Green Thumb Gardening Fall 2025 – Spring Bulbs

The Green Thumb Gardening Fall Series will help you bring color to your fall garden and prepare you for a successful spring. Classes cover a wide range of autumn-themed and other topics from ornamental grasses, to bulbs, to getting the garden ready for winter. All gardeners from the novice to the experienced are welcome! Classes […]

Improve Your Gardening Skills with Extension

Growing and Caring for Plants in Wisconsin:Foundations in GardeningRegister Now Want to be a better gardener? Whether you’re new to gardening or looking to deepen your skill set, Growing and Caring for Plants in Wisconsin: Foundations in Gardening is the course for you. This online, self-paced course teaches practical gardening skills along with easy-to-understand explanations […]

Adult Mental Health First Aid for Wisconsin Agriculture Community

Adult Mental Health First Aid for Wisconsin Agriculture Community – June 17 & 19 University of Wisconsin – Madison Division of Extension is offering a virtual education program to help the Wisconsin agriculture community identify and respond to a variety of behavioral health challenges. The next virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for the agriculture […]

2025 Annual Report

CHECK IT OUT! We are thrilled to announce that our 2024 Annual Report is now available for you to read! This year’s report is packed with insightful data, inspiring updates, and a comprehensive overview of our achievements and milestones. Why Should You Dive In? How to Access the Report Simply CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE […]

Wisconsin Yard & Garden News

For the Week of March 17, 2025 By: Bruce Spangenberg, Horticulture Outreach Specialist Plants Patiently Wait for Spring Spring officially arrives on the calendar this week. Recent weather has fluctuated between some very spring like days back to more like winter across Wisconsin. Plants are not likely to get fooled into growing too soon by […]

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