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Serving Washington County residents since 1918, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension Washington County educators take pride in being engaged throughout Washington County, bringing the knowledge and resources of the University of Wisconsin to county residents. Educators work alongside the people of our Wisconsin counties to improve lives and community.

Extension Programs in Washington County

4-H Youth Development

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Gives young people hands-on experiences to develop an understanding of themselves and the world.

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Providing timely resources and information to help Wisconsin crop producers manage crops efficiently and profitably.

Latest news

Washington County 4-H Family Connect: Open Mic Night! 

Washington County 4-H Family Connect: Open Mic Night! 

In March, a 4-H event took place that was a twist on the well established Wash. Co. 4-H Teen Connect events that have taken place since 2025. Family Connect: Open Mic Night!  was inspired by last year’s 4-H Teen Connect. It unfolded when parents picking up their youth at a4-H Teen Connect: Karaoke Night last year […]

Mission Accomplished: STEM Sparks Discovery Lab Blasts Off!

Mission Accomplished: STEM Sparks Discovery Lab Blasts Off!

Washington County 4-H officially launched our brand new STEM Sparks Discovery Lab virtual series this week, and the energy was electric! While the immediate goal was building Potential Energy Poppers, the true mission was something much deeper: Finding the “Spark.” What is a “Spark”? In 4-H, a “Spark” is more than just a hobby—it’s an […]

RESULTS from the March 27/28 Tri County Shooting Sport Tournament

RESULTS from the March 27/28 Tri County Shooting Sport Tournament

Results from the March Shooting Sports Tournament

Final 4-H Photography Meeting-Getting Ready for the Fair-Printing, Exhibiting, Judging and More

Final 4-H Photography Meeting-Getting Ready for the Fair-Printing, Exhibiting, Judging and More

RSVP by Friday, April 24

April Cloverline 4-H newsletter now posted

April Cloverline 4-H newsletter now posted

Read the latest Washington County 4-H news.

Attn: 4-H Members, Youth/Adult Leaders, Family Members, & Friends

Attn: 4-H Members, Youth/Adult Leaders, Family Members, & Friends

Lots of volunteers needed in every area at this weekend’s Tri County Shooting Sports Tournament

New Cat Project meeting dates

New Cat Project meeting dates

Washington County Humane Society offering educational sessions to 4-H Cat project members

Cows on Parade

Cows on Parade

Cows on Parade at Breakfast on the Farm

March 10: Talkin’ Turkey Tuesday for Wildlife, Forestry, WHEP, Clowning, Wildflowers and General Project Members

March 10: Talkin’ Turkey Tuesday for Wildlife, Forestry, WHEP, Clowning, Wildflowers and General Project Members

Reminder of tonight’s event at Washington County Fair Park Small Animal Building.

Shooting Sports: March 9-14 Announcements

Shooting Sports: March 9-14 Announcements

Includes Tri County Tournament updates.

Registration for Washington County 4‑H Summer Camp 2026 is now open

Registration for Washington County 4‑H Summer Camp 2026 is now open

Register your child for summer camp today!

Constructing Confidence: 4‑H Youth Explore Skilled Trades

Constructing Confidence: 4‑H Youth Explore Skilled Trades

Washington County 4‑H youth recently took part in an exciting countywide STEM project that brought hands-on learning to life. As part of our ongoing commitment to helping young people discover their sparks, members welcomed a special guest—a local carpenter—who shared his passion for the skilled trades. Youth learned about the day‑to‑day realities of carpentry while […]

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Moraine Park Technical College
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West Bend, WI 53090

Phone: 262-335-4477

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