Unsafe Canning Methods: Dry Canning

Unsafe Canning Practice: Dry Canning Vegetables Dr. Barbara H. Ingham A second method of ‘dry canning’ has surfaced, even more unsafe than the first.  One unsafe method of dry canning is oven ‘canning’ of dry goods such as dry beans, nuts or flour. This method of ‘preserving’ dry foods really isn’t canning and it isn’t considered safe.  A second […]

Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisc. Grants Through Sept. 9

The 2024 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) grants are now open to applicants until 11:59 p.m. on September 9, 2024. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will award a total of up to $200,000 in BLBW grant funding in 2024. For more information, please visit the Morning AgClips Website.

Disaster Preparedness for Small Farms

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 […]

Become a StrongBodies Volunteer!

Join a statewide network of dedicated UW-Madison Division of Extension educators and volunteers who champion health in their local communities! What is StrongBodies? Required Training 2. StrongBodies Leaders will also need CPR Training. Contact Us!

Upcoming Online Gardening Programs for Pollinators

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 […]

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