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RSVP appreciated by September 15, not required The Shooting Sports Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, September 26 at 6:00PM, at the UWEC Barron County Campus Commons (1800 College Drive, Rice Lake WI). Plan to eat at 6 pm. Bring your family, friends and neighbors. All are welcome. The pot luck meal features great food, camaraderie, […]
Interested in opportunities outside of Barron County, but can’t keep registrations and deadlines straight? We will try out best to keep this post updated. The Barron County 4-H Leaders Association has funds to help support youth attending these experiences. Learn more about that under Event Funding on the 4-H Information Hub. You can also find […]
It’s time to share your work! We have a new website set up for you to explain how to showcase your work for achievement in 2026. Achievement Awards are given in the fall of each year for youth submitting a showcase of their work. These also open access to funding, fulfill certain project requirements (livestock) […]
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 […]
UW Madison Diagnostic Labs UW–Madison Division of Extension offers a wide range of diagnostic services to support our community, growers, homeowners, and local businesses. Whether you need help with plant diseases, insect identification, turf health issues, or soil testing, our trusted UW diagnostic labs are here to provide fast, reliable answers to your questions. Soil […]
The Barron County 4-H Leaders Association is launching something new this year—a sticker campaign! We invite you to show your support for a great organization by making a donation, we will then send you a window cling for you to hang to show that you are a supporter of Barron County 4-H. It’s a simple […]
The Barron County 4-H Office has a Project Curriculum Library filled with books and resources to help you learn new skills and find ideas for your next project. Visit the Office to see what is available! 📍 1800 College Dr, Rice Lake, WI 54868📞 715-788-6219📧 4h@co.barron.wi.us
Where can consumers in my county go for the pressure canner dial gauge testing? The Extension HEAL website links counties that provide pressure canner dial gauge testing. https://healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/topics/food-safety-and-preservation/ Where can I direct consumers for up-to-date food preservation information? Direct consumers to web-based information that is research-supported: · National Center for Home Food Preservation https://nchfp.uga.edu · Wisconsin Safe Food Preservation recipes https://healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/topics/food-safety-and-preservation/recipes/ Where […]
