Attention: 4-H Archery & Air Rifle Project Members

We are excited to provide the 4-H Archery, Air Rifle & Longbow Class Welcome Letter and the
sign-up genius links for the January, February and March in person classes.

The Evolution of the “Home Economist”

Carol Bralich, Human Development & Relationship Educator The role of the Home Economist has evolved forward from its original public image of only being concerned with cooking, sewing and farm ledgers. The modern Home Economist, Human Development and Relationships Educator, is concerned with everything that affects the family. Carol’s’s area of focus and expertise includes […]

Local Priorities are Extension’s Priority

Paul Roback, Community Development Educator Although the Extension Washington County office is connected to UW-Madison, our programming is based on the needs identified by the communities that we serve. Each year, it’s actually local communities and organizations that contact Paul’s for assistance. As a result, programs are designed with local input and delivered to meet […]

How to Prepare for the Holidays Without Feeling Like Scrooge

Inflation and the costs of items seem to be on everyone’s minds lately. Stress levels are high due to the impact that inflation has on groceries, fuel, heating costs and credit card interest rates. This depressing news is making people feel that they have little control of their finances. As we enter the holiday shopping […]

The 4-H Pledge Follows Youth Into Adulthood

The 4-H Pledge Follows Youth Into Adulthood Ron Jakubisin, Wash Co. 4-H Educator I pledge my head to clearer thinking,my heart to greater loyalty,my hands to larger service,and my health to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world. The 4-H pledge is recited at the beginning of each meeting and […]

December issue of 4-H Cloverline Newsletter now posted

Read all the latest Washington County 4-H news.

Webinar: Getting Started on Your Farm Succession Plan

This short webinar will introduce you to five actionable steps you can take to get started on your farm succession plan.

Funding support for educational travel offered to Washington County 4-H youth

Have a gardening question? Ask Extension!

Ask your gardening questions here.

4-H Thriving Survey — Watch Your Inbox! Survey Closing Soon!

Youth who complete the 4-H Thriving survey will be entered into a raffle to win a $25 gift card.

Register today for 4-H Space Camp

Registration for 2024 4-H Space Camp is now open

Planning AHEAD

Planning AHEAD is a series of 7 sessions for adults of all ages. Participants learn about end-of-life decision making tasks including health care wishes, financial responsibilities, legal requirements and documentation, distribution of personal property, end-of-life care options, and dealing with grief. The program’s goal is to reduce the stress experienced by survivors and to ensure […]