Extension Buffalo County University of Wisconsin-Madison

Time 2020-12-11 18:03:59

Web Name: Extension Buffalo County University of Wisconsin-Madison

WebSite: http://buffalo.uwex.edu

ID:130896

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We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities. This part-time position will primarily provide support to the 4-H program in the University of Wisconsin Madison Division of Extension Buffalo County. Primary responsibilities include providing support to 4-H volunteers, assist in carrying out Wisconsin 4-H program directives, and supporting the 4-H Youth Development Educator in educational programming. Building and maintaining effective working relationships with [ ] Read More... Changes in the Pesticide Applicator Training program just announced by the Department of Ag Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). Applicator certifications that expire after January 31, 2020 have all been extended to expire on December 31, 2021. No training needed this year. First-time applicators or applicator certifications that expired prior to January 31, 2020 have [ ] Read More... The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation will award more than $15,000 in scholarships to outstanding Wisconsin 4-H members and alumni pursuing higher education in 2021. To be considered for financial support, applications must be received by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation via email by Monday, March 15, 2021. Wisconsin 4-H Foundation scholarships are awarded to students based on [ ] Read More... First Small Ruminant Webinar of the Winter 20/21 Season Scheduled for December 16, 2020  Learn how to take an accurate forage sample, read a forage lab report, and then feed your sheep or goats based on forage quality and age of your livestock.   On December 16, 2020, at 7:30 p.m. the University of Wisconsin-Madison [ ] Read More... Members of the Glencoe Hustlers 4-H club all participated in the rotary lights on the same evening sharing their family experiences on social media. The club encouraged families to participate and provided each family with a gift card to a local fast food drive-thru to round out their evening. The evening was magical for [ ] Read More... Members of the Golden Hornets 4-H club hosted a virtual holiday party on Sunday, December 6. 4-H members received packages of materials on their doorstep earlier in the week, then completed all the activities together while on Zoom! 4-H members had an opportunity to create ornaments for residents at a local assisted living center, design [ ] Read More... Buffalo County 4-H is inviting 4-H members and their families during the month of December to take part in our Cake Cookie Decorating 4-H Project Challenge! The purpose of the 4-H Project Challenge is to practice 4-H project skills at home, engage in 4-H learning with family members and have a little fun sharing [ ] Read More... Wisconsin Cash Farmland Lease example and fact sheet on leasing considerations: This lease example is not meant to be used as is, rather it is meant to start a discussion between landowners and renters.  There are many other factors that should also be considered, but this should provide a good starting place. This fact sheet [ ] Read More... On Sunday, November 15, 2020 six Buffalo County 4-H scholarship finalists interviewed with Annie Lisowski and Linda Larson, both 4-H volunteers and directors of the Friend of Buffalo County 4-H trust fund board. The graduating seniors engaged in conversations about the impact of their 4-H leadership and service-learning experiences as well as discussed how they [ ] Read More... 4-H Afterschool students at Cochrane-Fountain City school tried the 4-H STEM Challenge with the Mars rovers during the first week of November. Young people had the opportunity to tinker with the gears, wheels and axels to navigate their battery-powered rovers through a pathway. Youth used engineering skills while learning about how actual real life rovers [ ] Read More... I attended virtual 4-H fall forum this year. This is my 4th year attending this event.  Even though this year was quite different, I was still able to participate and interact with others. My niece, Kendall Keith, who is in an Eau Claire County 4-H club, and I attended virtually together.  We got really nice [ ] Read More... Register now to be part of the 2020-2021 Annual Leader Training!  This will be a highly interactive VIRTUAL program for 4-H leaders and older youth. This year, there will be three (3) one hour sessions: one hour focused on 4-H and leading 4-H club meetings and groups, one hour focused on 4-H and learning in [ ] Read More... E-Cigarettes and Vaping Educational Tools and Resources  Feel better informed and equipped to help young people understand the dangers of e-cigarettes and overcome the temptation and effects of vaping. How to support young people who want to quit vaping How parents can help Alternatives to discipline in schools Prevention education programs for schools Behavioral Health Read More... Karen Weltzien of the Glencoe Hustlers 4-H Club was awarded the 2020 4‑H Volunteer of the Year Award by her co-leader Angela Berg on October 18, 2020. The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes a 4-H Leader who has gone “above and beyond” their 4-H responsibilities, has performed an excellent job as a 4-H leader [ ] Read More... 4-H members who shared their written 4-H records or met with 4-H Youth Development Educator, Annie Lisowski, via Zoom to engage in a 4-H reflection conversation are featured so you can learn more about their 4-H journey and project work during 2020! Click on each image to view the text in a larger format. Read More... The sixth grade students in Mrs. Baures science class at Cochrane-Fountain City engaged in the 2020 4‑H STEM Challenge, formerly known as 4‑H National Youth Science Day, on October 14. The 4-H STEM Challenge is an annual initiative to inspire kids everywhere to take an interest in science, technology, engineering and math through hands-on learning. [ ] Read More... The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Community Youth Development program and the Wisconsin Teen Court Association are partners sponsoring this professional development opportunity. The Restorative Justice Summit is made possible in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Law Foundation. Restorative Justice Summit Read More... The 3rd and 4th grade students in Mrs. Hovey s class at Gilmanton participated in the 2020 4‑H STEM Challenge, formerly known as 4‑H National Youth Science Day, on October 12. The 4-H STEM Challenge is an annual initiative to inspire kids everywhere to take an interest in science, technology, engineering and math through hands-on learning. [ ] Read More... The Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court Annual report illustrates the value of youth restorative justice efforts including the leadership development of peer judges, the harm repaired between offender and victim and the power of the process even during a pandemic. Read More... Glencoe Hustlers 4-H Club worked to showcase the values of the Wisconsin 4-H Movement during National 4-H Week 2020! #wi4hmovement Read More... We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities. Explore Extension

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