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Farm & Family-Building Relationships to Reduce Stress

The farming community is not immune to stress; ongoing economic conditions in agriculture are taking a toll on farm families and their rural communities. In an effort to build resilient farm families, Extension Dodge County is hosting an evening workshop to learn why and how to build strong family relationships and networks which help diminish stress and create strength in the home. The entire family is invited for this free event. Dinner is provided!

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Dodge Dairy Talk-Youngstock

The first in a series of three Dodge Dairy Talk’s, will take place at the Trenton Town Hall on Tuesday, January 28th. These free meetings provide an opportunity for the Dodge County dairy community to learn about relevant topics, discuss issues, and become inspired about new methods and ideas for the dairy farm.

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WI Beef Quality Assurance Certification In-Person Training

The voluntary Beef Quality Assurance Program assists in raising, feeding and harvesting high quality beef. By participating in BQA and adopting BQA production practices, you are helping to answer the call from the packers’ consumers, for safe beef raised in a humane manner.

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Beef Producer Meeting

A UW-Extension Beef Cow/Calf producer meeting is being offered to producers of all sizes and the agriculture professionals who service their operations.

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Pesticide Applicator Training (PAT) Courses Offered in 2020

Pesticide Applicator Training sessions are to be held at Extension Dodge County in February and March of 2020. Dodge County pesticide applicators certification that has or will be expiring or first-time applicators, will want to register for one of two training sessions offered. A self-study program in order to certify will be available as well.

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