Apple Grafting Workshop
Learn the art and science of apple tree grafting with Kevin Schoessow, UW-Extension Area Ag Development Agent. DATE: April 9th, 2020 TIME: 6:00 – 9:00 pm COST: $20 per participant PLACE: Spooner Agricultural Research Station PHONE: 715-635-3506
Bridge to Self Sufficiency Online Training
The Bridge to Self-Sufficiency is a tool for the use with adults in Barron County, as a measurement context for identifying growth opportunities to become self-sufficient. Call Missy Bablick at (715) 537-6254 See below for more information!

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2020 Barron County 4-H Scholarship Application

The 2020 Barron County Scholarship Application is available to all 4-H youth meeting the listed criteria. To be eligible for the Barron County 4-H Scholarship, you must: Be a member of 4-H for at least three years, currently enrolled and achieved in 4-H the previous year. Be graduating from 4-H in the current year. Be […]

Making Health and Nutrition A Priority During this COVID-19 Pandemic

Making Health and Nutrition a Priority during this Coronavirus (COVID19) Pandemic There is little doubt that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting every aspect of our lives. No one knows how long these virus safety measures will need to stay in place, but it presents a perfect time to protect and improve your health while […]

Manure Applicator 101 Training

The Division of Extension Office in Chippewa County will host two Manure Applicator 101 Training’s in Barron and Chippewa counties. The Barron County training will be: Date: March 20th, 2020 Place: Barron County Government Center, Room 110 in Barron Cost: $10 (payable at the door) The Chippewa County training is March 25th in Chippewa Falls […]

Cultivating Your Farm’s Future

These are Farm Succession and Estate Planning Workshops – having intentional conversations around farm succession and developing future plans for the farm provides a better chance of transition success. DATE: March 18th, 2020 TIME: 10:00 am – 2:30 pm PLACE: Dunn County Community Services Building, 3001 US Hwy 12 East, Menomonie, WI 54751 COST: $20 […]

UW-River Falls Show Pig Clinic and Sale

Please see the attached poster with information about the UW-River Falls Show Pig Clinic and Sale.

Apple Grafting Workshop

A University of Wisconsin-Extension Workshop at the Spooner Agricultural Research Station, is scheduled for Thursday, April 9th, at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Learn the art and science of apple tree grafting with Kevin Schoessow, UW-Extension Area Ag Development Agent. This workshop is $20 per participant and pre-registration is required with pre-payment. Enrollment is limited […]

Information and resources about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is receiving increased attention in the news media as the disease continues to spread around the globe. We understand you may get questions about COVID-19 from partners and program participants. We want to ensure you have the resources you need to be responsive. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Wisconsin […]

Performing Arts Festival–Saturday, April 18, 2020 (Registration Due April 1)

Performance Arts Festival–Saturday, April 18, 2020 Registration Deadline: April 1, 2020 Entry Forms and Event Information: Entry form Speaking and Reading | Entry form Music Entry Form Group Musical Performance | Entry form Drama Entry Form Demonstration Entry-Form-Demonstration | Entry-form-Drama | Entry-Form-Group-Musical-Performance | Entry-form-Music | Entry-form-Speaking-and-Reading-2 You can also register Online using these Google […]