From the Facebook of: MyPlate Did you know MyPlate was launched in 2011 to replace the MyPyramid? MyPlate captures the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans in a simple way that allows you to make the most of every bite. Follow these tips to start making healthier choices: ● Make half your plate fruits and vegetables […]
What is BQA? Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is a program that provides systematic information to US beef producers of how good husbandry techniques can be coupled with accepted scientific knowledge to raise cattle under optimal management conditions. This Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification can be very beneficial for beef producers if they are in the […]
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Check out these fun activities open to ALL youth: The Science of the Chocolate Chip Cookie What’s your ultimate favorite chocolate chip cookie? Do you prefer your cookie to be soft or are you a crispy cookie person? Do you prefer thick or thin cookies? There are so many variables or science to making the perfect […]
Have a kid helping around farm equipment? Check out Tractor Safety! The course prepares youth to safely operate tractors of 20 horse-power or greater, and covers the following topics: Learn More on the State Page: https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/programs/youth-tractor-safety/youth-tractor-safety-courses/#startpage Watertown Sign Up: https://madisoncollege.edu/academics/professional-continuing-education/watertown
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From the Facebook of: ReadyWisconsin As cold temperatures settle in, learn about the signs and symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia. Frostbite: Numb, gray-yellow or waxy skin Hypothermia: Shivering, exhaustion, and confusion
From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Horticulture – Extension Is your New Year’s Resolution to improve your gardening skills? “Plant Diagnostics: The Step-by-Step Approach to Identifying Plant Problems” is an online, self-paced course designed to introduce you to the process of plant diagnostics. Get ready for this year’s growing season by gaining a deeper understanding of […]
