Camp Counselor Application

4-H Camp Counselor Application https://go.wisc.edu/gxm84s Thank you for your interest in becoming a camp counselor for our annual Po-Croix-Bar 4-H Camp experience!  Counselors must be currently in 9th grade or older.  Please fill out the application below by January 17, 2025.  Contact your 4-H Program Educator if you have any questions or need any assistance. […]

4-H Key Award Winners

BROKER, HAMMANN, AND ODDEN EARN WISCONSIN 4-H KEY AWARD Daniel Broker, Rice Lake (Doyle Juniors 4-H Club) Summer Hammann, Barron (Poskin Jets 4-H Club) Charlotte Odden, Barronett (Section Ten 4-H Club),  have been selected as the Barron County Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winners for this year.  The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest recognitions […]

4-H Horse Project updates/Reminders

Reminder for all members, leaders, and parents, make sure you are re-enrolled for the 2024-2025 4H year.   https://barron.extension.wisc.edu/2024/09/03/4-h-enrollment-is-open/ Congratulations to all members that participated at State Events, our county was well represented with our Drill Team, Gymkhana State, and Horse Expo State. Just a quick reminder of upcoming horse events: Barron County 4H Horse Banquet ( Ridgeland Community […]

National 4-H Week Window/Display Contest

National 4-H Week is October 6-12 and the theme is Beyond Ready Celebrate 4-H by sharing the great things about Barron county 4-H with others. See Details below. Check out the National 4-H Week ToolKit for resources. Printable Guidelines Celebrate National 4-H Week Show why Barron County 4-H is Great! Share 4-H in your local […]

Resources for Answering Food Preservation and Food Safety Questions

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 […]

Free Online Parenting Classes

Join free online parenting classes. Connect with other parents. Get practical, positive, research-based parenting ideas. Help children grow. Click each class name to register below. When you register, you will receive an email with a link that gives you access to the class using Zoom. Check your junk mail if you don’t receive this email. Raising Wisconsin’s Children online parenting classes are on the 3rd Thursday at 1 PM unless otherwise noted. Classes are for any parent or caregiver. https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/online-parenting-classes/

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