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Summer Edition of the Chippewa Valley Agricultural Extension Report

Please click on the links below to read the latest issue of the Chippewa Valley Agricultural Extension Report Summer 2020 edition. Click on this link to read the full newsletter –CV Ag News Summer 2020 – or click below for each page. Featured articles in this month’s newsletter include: CV Ag News Summer 2020, Page 1, Coronovirus […]

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Dunn County Buildings to Remain Closed to the Public

Dunn County Administration announced today that all Dunn County buildings and facilities will remain closed to the general public through the end of June. This policy may be extended or amended, however, if the public health situation changes significantly before the end of the month. The public will be notified in the event of any […]

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Soil Sampling Services Available

Hello Gardeners! The University of Wisconsin Soil and Forage Analysis lab is now open to receive your soil, forage, manure, plant and lime samples. Lab staffing is reduced and we may not be able to answer the phone. If you need more information or assistance please contact us at: soil-lab@mailplus.wisc.edu Please check our county website […]

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Heart of the Farm weekly Coffee Chats

The Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture Conference series is an Extension program that addresses the needs of farm women by providing education on farm business topics, connecting them with agricultural resources and creating support networks. Join us for the weekly Heart of the Farm “Coffee Chat” series.  Over the 4 week series we’ll be […]

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Dairy Policy & Supply Chain Disruptions

Dairy Policy & Supply Chain Disruptions Thursday, April 16, 2020 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Register by 4:30 pm, April 15 at https://go.wisc.edu/8f9044 Over the last several weeks, the dairy industry has experienced increased turmoil.   We’ve heard about milk being dumped, grocery stores limiting milk purchases, dairy markets sliding, and processors asking farms for reduced milk […]

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Extension availability during COVID-19

Due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak and guidelines from Wisconsin Department of Health Services, UW-Madison, and federal agencies our office may have limited availability and access. Our educators are working remotely and many of our events have been postponed. See our updated events calendar at our Extension Calendar or 4-H Calendar or call 715-232-1636 for […]

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Food Safety in the Time of COVID19

Food Safety in the Time of COVID19 COVID19, commonly known as coronavirus, is a respiratory virus. While COVID19 is not considered to be a foodborne illness by the Centers for Disease Control, it is contagious. Actions that you can take to prevent foodborne illness can be taken to mitigate coronavirus. Of the food safety steps […]

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Canceled – Diseases of Evergreen Presentations

As you may be aware, Extension along with the UW-Madison community and our county have been keeping a close eye on developments around the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Due to the possibility and risk of infection, the UW Madison, Division of Extension is requiring our State and County sponsored, as well as, volunteer-led clubs and associations […]

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Spring Edition of the Chippewa Valley Agricultural Extension Report

Please click on the links below to read the latest issue of the Chippewa Valley Agricultural Extension Report Spring 2020 edition. Click on this link to read the full newsletter – CV Ag News Spring 2020 – or click below for each page. Featured articles in this month’s newsletter include: CV Ag News Spring 2020, Page 1, Farmer’s […]

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