UW-Extension FoodWIse Educators, Kathy and Andrea, along with Maria Seibel from Mayo Community Engagement will be offering an evidence-based strength training program for middle-age and older women and men. They will guide participants through the program and help them to see improvements in their health and wellness. No experience necessary. Strength training has been shown […]
The Barron-Polk County Tractor Safety Certification program will be held June 6, 7, 8, and 9th, 2022 at the Barron High School. The program runs from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and 8:00 am to 12:00 noon on Thursday. The cost is $20 per person. Checks can be payable to: UW-Extension […]
Making Sweet Spreads and Canning Fruit Fruits contain natural sugar known as fructose. When we make canned jellies and sauces, we may add more sugar to help preserve, sweeten and main the quality of the fruit. Many people are paying more attention to the amount and type of sugar the consume. In commercially processed fruit […]
Best Practices for Watering Yards and Gardens Date/Time: Tuesday, May 10, 12:00 pm Presented by: Lisa Johnson, Horticulture Specialist, UW-Madison Division of Extension Do you know that there is a right way and a wrong way to water your plants? Join us to learn about the water requirements for most plants, how proper watering practices […]
UW-Madison, Division of Extension Wisconsin’s largest classroom! The Barron County Extension Office will be open Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 12:00 Noon and 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Closed over the noon hour from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. Please call the office before you come, our educators are busy teaching virtually and may […]
