Aww Baby Animals…..in August?!

From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources  It’s baby season again! Did you know many wildlife species have multiple litters or clutches per year? It is common for wildlife such as cottontail rabbits, eastern gray squirrels and many songbird species to give birth or lay a clutch of eggs in the spring and […]

Foundations in Gardening – Fall Classes (Self-Paced)

Early Bird registration is officially open! Take the next step to become a more successful gardener and learn not only practical gardening skills, but also the science behind why they work.Early Bird registration rates are valid from now until August 12. Regular registration runs August 13-29, 2024.Don’t miss out on Early Bird rates — sign […]

EXTENSION IN ACTION – Agriculture Edition (July 2024)

What is Extension? Do you offer classes? Are they free? Is there someone to answer my questions? Can you test the lid on my pressure canner? What’s wrong with my tree? You’ve come to the right place! Extension in Action is a NEW monthly newsletter to update you on current class offerings and tidbits of […]

✨Twinkle, Twinkle Fireflies✨

From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Facebook Page:   Wanna see more of this? Photo Credit: Eli Caywood The fascinating flicker of fireflies is a Wisconsin summer staple, but habitat loss and degradation, light pollution, and climate change (in particular, associated drought and sea level rise) appear to be some of the primary drivers […]

It’s summer – why are my oak tree leaves red??

From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Facebook Page:   In Wisconsin, the leaves of our majestic, towering red oak trees generally are not red, but nature has created an exception to that rule. In some areas (particularly the North) this summer, red oaks that have been defoliated by hungry caterpillars are regenerating leaves with […]

Farmers Market Resources – English/Español

The follow resources are also always available on our Food Resources page: https://dodge.extension.wisc.edu/food-resources/ Paying with Market Money Printable PDF Pagando con Market Money Printable PDF Market Money Es Tan Facil Como 1-2-3 Printable PDF

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