The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is pleased to announce the 2025 Landscape & Grounds Maintenance Short Course, a virtual four-week program designed to provide green industry professionals with the latest insights into industry practices and emerging technologies. The course will be held on Wednesdays in February—5, 12, 19, and 26—from 1:00 p.m. to […]
Join our UW-Madison Division of Extension Farm Management Specialists, Joy Kirkpatrick, Steph Plaster, Kelly Wilfert, and Kevin Bernhardt as they lead discussions and activities during the Cultivating Your Farm’s Future workshop series. This program will provide tools and resources for farmers who want to start their succession plans. The program will explore the three-step process […]
Improve your gardening skills with Extension! Plant Diagnostics: The Step-by-Step Approach to Identifying Plant Problems Feb. 1–April 30, 2025 | 100% Online | Self-Paced Register Now Get ready for next year’s growing season by learning the process of identifying plant problems. Plant Diagnostics: The Step-by-Step Approach to Identifying Plant Problems teaches the basics of the […]
Navigate through challenging farm decisions and plan for success with a new online course Contact: Joy Kirkpatrick, Farm Succession Outreach Specialist, joy.kirkpatrick@wisc.edu 608.263.3485 Are you considering a change for your farm or ag business? Or maybe you have an issue that needs to be addressed to improve your business and you are not sure how […]
REMINDERS 2024 Name Badge Issuance: All participants who did not receive a name badge in 2023, but did Acknowledge the Terms Acceptance and Profile Update in the ORS by May 15, 2024 received a name badge delivered via US Postal Service in 2024. Once you have received your new name badge, please discontinue use of all previous […]
Upcoming Online Gardening Programs The Extension Horticulture Program has a new lineup of free online gardening programs scheduled for October 2024. These programs focus on soil health and weed prevention, so plant lovers and gardeners alike can be more successful with growing and caring for plants in Wisconsin. There is no cost to attend these […]
Disasters can happy anywhere, at anytime. Recent weather patterns have proven this to be a very true sentiment, especially up here in northern Wisconsin. Sometimes planning for disasters can be overwhelming, but a detailed guide can definitely help! Click on the link below to review the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Disaster Preparedness for Owners of […]
The Extension Horticulture Program has a new lineup of free online gardening programs to celebrate National Pollinator Week in June. These programs are intended to help gardeners of all skill levels be more successful with helping pollinators throughout Wisconsin.There is no cost to attend, though registration is required for each session. Learn more and register […]
Join the monthly Q&A sessions, brought to you by UW-Madison Division of Extension Horticulture Program! Chat and connect with plant health experts, ask questions about your trees and shrubs, garden vegetables and ornamentals, and lawn. Whether questions center on plant diseases, insects, selection of plants, or general care of plants; do not miss out on […]
Join Wisconsin Horticulture Extension for the next series of free online gardening programs! Upcoming Online Gardening Programs The UW-Madison Division of Extension Horticulture Program is offering free online gardening programs to help you be more successful with growing and caring for plants in the yard, garden, containers—or wherever your plants grow! These programs are suitable […]
