Dodge County

Marsupials in Wisconsin?!

NO we don’t mean kangaroos, koalas, or wombats. We mean their cousin – Opossums!! From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Opossums, the only marsupials in North America, are found across Wisconsin, except for the northeast part of the state. They typically can be observed waddling slowly through woodland areas near streams, marshes […]

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ATTENTION – Regional FoodWIse Coordinator Position Opening

Seeking a FoodWIse Nutrition Coordinator for Columbia, Dodge & Sauk Counties The FoodWIse Nutrition Coordinator is responsible for staff training and supervision, program planning, implementation, evaluation and reporting, and developing and managing the local program budget. The Nutrition Coordinator works closely with the nutrition educators and partner agencies to plan and implement interventions that improve […]

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Annual Winter Meeting – Dodge County Forage Council

Register for the 2025 Forage Council Winter Meeting Producers, consultants, agronomists, and nutritionists are invited to attend the Dodge County Forage Council 2025 Annual Winter Meeting on Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Pizza Ranch in Beaver Dam, WI. Registration begins at 10:45 am, with the program starting promptly at 11:00 am.  The presentations will be presented […]

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Enjoy WI Parks Anytime!

From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Did you know the Wisconsin State Park System offers year-round programs and events? From candlelight hikes to wildlife tracking, birding outings and more, there are plenty of opportunities for you to join us for some winter fun! Visitors of all ages and abilities are encouraged to […]

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EXTENSION IN ACTION – February 2025

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 […]

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🍁Ready For The Sugaring?

What is that?! Well, it’s maple tree tapping of course! UW Extension Maple Syrup Program – The Maple Hour Returns Thursday Night! Pre-Season Producer’s Panel, 7-8 PM, Feb. 13th Are you excited for the 2025 sugaring season? Join our ‘Pre-Season Producer’s Panel’ this Thursday at 7 PM. This virtual round-table discussion is a chance to […]

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