2025 Juneau County 4-H Horse Arena Nights Schedule – April 16-Aug. 6

5 p.m. to 8 p.m. (come when you can between those times) Juneau County Fairgrounds at Veterans Memorial Park, 1001 Division Street, Mauston WEDNESDAYS

Badger Crop Connect webinars April 10 – October 23

Join industry experts, UW-Madison researchers, and Extension specialists and educators every second and fourth Thursday from April to October at 12:30 p.m. on Zoom for discussions on timely topics selected by educators based throughout Wisconsin. Dates are listed below. Certified Crop Advisor CEUs will be available for webinars. Registration is required. Recordings of webinars will […]

Tractor Safety Class in Mauston June 30, July 1 & 2

Location: Mauston High School, 800 Grayside Avenue. Register by May 31. Complete form and return it to the FFA advisor of the school district in Juneau County that is closest to you. 8:30-3:30 each day. July 3 testing 8:30 – noon Payment is due at the time of registration. $30 for the first student, $50 […]

Pizza & Painting – July 19 (Sat.) – 10 am-1 pm

Juneau County Fair Dairy Exhibitors come anytime during that time frame at the Juneau County Fair Grounds, 1001 Division Street, Mauston. There will be other tasks and a contest with prizes!!

Extension Central Ag Newsletter – Spring 2025

Extension Central News is a cooperative effort of multiple Central Wisconsin Counties and Wisconsin Extension. Please contact the Juneau County Extension office (608-847-9212) to receive this as an eNewsletter emailed to you; if you have any changes to your email address or physical address (if mailing); to unsubscribe to the newsletter; or if you know […]

North Central Food Safety Extension Network (NCFSEN)

Preserve it fresh, preserve it safe North Central Safety Extension Network began with representatives from several states in the North Central Region in 2016 during a meeting convened by Extension program leaders held in Chicago, IL. Since that time, the network has grown to include representatives from all 12 states in the region. Their website […]

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention – FREE – Feb. 13 – May 22

When: February 13 – May 22 | Thursdays 11:00-11:45 Where: Mauston Health and Human Services, Room 209, 200 S. Hickory Street, Mauston Contact: 608-339-4237, or angela.desmith@wisc.edu Reach out if you need accommodations to attend

Horticulture Learning Opportunities

See below for upcoming online programs. Also, our collection of houseplant articles have expert advice to help you not only choose the right plants for your space, but also keep them happy and healthy with gardening inspiration to get you through winter.

2024 Wisconsin Weed Science Research Report

Authors MSc. Ryan DeWerff, Weed Science Research Specialist and Wisconsin Herbicide Evaluation Program Coordinator, Department of Agronomy UW-Madison and Dr. Rodrigo Werle, Extension Weed Scientist, Department of Agronomy UW-Madison. The purpose of this report is to share annual research results with crop production clientele of Wisconsin. Information herein does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement […]