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4-H Enrollment Information

Welcome to Polk County 4-H!  All enrollments are done through 4H Online, an easy to use online enrollment system. Follow these easy steps: Find a 4-H Community Club in Polk County!  Please contact the UW-Extension office for assistance at (715)485-8600 or email: mailto:charles.prissel@wisc.edu . See the following instructions to enroll your family after you have found […]

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Available Hay!!

Looking for Hay? We have someone selling 35 large 5×5 round bales (880lbs each) of timothy grass hay. Please call the Extension Office at 715-485-8600 for more information!

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UPDATE!!! New Version of Swine Project Award Application!

ATTN!! This is the new version of the 2019 Swine Project Award Application Sheet. The older version of this application sheet is listed with the wrong address on it. Please fill out THIS VERSION of the award application and mail it in BEFORE April, 19th! Below is the correct version of the 2019 Swine Project […]

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Newsletter For Dairy Farms and Their Employees

Want to know how to have productive lactation in your dairy cows or staying safe around manure handling and storage systems?  There is a newsletter now available in both English and Spanish called The Dairy Partner. Click below for the latest news on the above subjects and look for more every other month from the Agriculture […]

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Free Agriculture Recycling Opportunity

Revolution Plastics, a company with Midwest operations based out of Madison, WI and facilities in Appleton and Eau Claire, is looking to expand their Ag plastics recycling business into western Wisconsin. They are planning to collect Ag plastics from farmers with on-farm recycling dumpsters. The dumpsters are free and collection is free to the farmer. […]

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NEW NAME FOR WNEP!!!!

Nutrition education program changes to meet needs of new audiences FoodWIse is  the new name of Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program. A successful nutrition education program is getting a new name to make it relevant and accessible to more audiences. FoodWIse, formerly known as the Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program, or WNEP, has a long legacy of […]

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