From Barn to Tank

Dairy producers, this one is not too far of a drive away! Join Dodge County’s own Manuel Peña in West Bend on November 20 for From Barn to Tank, a hands-on workshop covering milking practices, cow handling strategies, and milk quality—with lunch included!

2026 PEAQ Readings (as of 05/18/2026)

2026Predictive Equations for Alfalfa Quality (PEAQ) Readings Extension Dodge County and the Dodge County Forage Council are collecting biweekly PEAQ readings and scissor clip forage analysis starting in May and continuing as long as their alfalfa is standing. Predictive Equations for Alfalfa Quality (PEAQ) is a method to measure standing alfalfa’s forage quality before it’s […]

Winter Camelina Workshop

📅 March 19 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.📍 Club 60 Supper Club, Columbus, WI W2164 WI‑60 Trunk Columbus, WI 53925 Winter camelina is an emerging cover crop option for Wisconsin farmers. As a brassica with winter hardiness similar to cereal rye, winter camelina offers exciting potential for those looking to diversify their cover cropping […]

HPAI Webpage

In response to the first positive milk test for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Division of Extension has developed a centralized information-based webpage for Wisconsin dairy producers and the public. The webpage, available at: The site also provides links to trusted state and federal guidance, biosecurity tools, and reporting […]

Farm Families Coping with Dementia (FFCD)

Caring for someone on the farm who’s showing signs of memory loss or confusion? You’re not alone. Join Farm Families Coping with Dementia (FFCD) — a free, online program made just for caregivers in farming communities! If interested call 319-384-3817 to complete a brief eligibility survey.

Ask an Ag Question

If you are in Wisconsin and you need expert advice on agricultural issues, (water, soil, dairy, livestock, farm management, or horticulture) lets talk! Ask an Agriculture Question.