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As we move deeper into the growing season, fungicide application decisions become one of the biggest sources of stress for farmers across the Midwest. Between aggressive marketing, endless online opinions, and an expanding list of fungicide products, determining whether, and when, to spray can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, advances in plant pathology and epidemiology have led […]
The Town of Wilson asked Extension to help them engage more residents, especially young people, in their future planning process. What will the adults of tomorrow want this area of Sheboygan County to look like? So far, students at the SASD summer rec program have built models of their favorite amenities: restaurants near houses, an […]
On June 17 and 18, 2026, Sheboygan County hosted a Community Needs Forum focusing on the Community Development and Positive Youth Development Institutes with participation from representatives across local community organizations. The forum discussion focused on the challenges currently faced by the municipalities within land use, planning, public participation, zoning ordinances, state statutes, and other […]
Want to stay in the loop this summer? Follow Sheboygan County 4-H on Instagram for event reminders, program updates, behind-the-scenes moments, photos from camps and activities, and all the fun happening throughout the summer. Whether you’re a current member, parent, volunteer, or thinking about joining 4-H, our Instagram is the best place to see what […]
4-H helped you grow into who you are today. Now it’s your turn to invest in the next generation of leaders in Sheboygan County. Shop the online store—10% goes directly back to youth. Build what built you.
Registration is not open yet. Contact: Katelyn Goldsmith, Statewide Dairy Outreach Specialist UW-Madison Division of Extensionkatelyn.goldsmith@wisc.edu608-262-3872
Dr. Matt Ruark, UW–Madison Extension soils and nutrient cycling specialist and professor of soil science, discusses what’s changing in Wisconsin nutrient management guidelines for corn and soybeans. This video covers upcoming updates to A2809, including nitrogen rate adjustments, phosphorus and potassium recommendations, and how soil type, crop rotation, and fertilizer prices affect decisions in […]
Positive Youth Development Diana Hammer Positive Youth Development Educator920-459-5916 I diana.hammer@wisc.edu Extension Youth Development Educator Diana Hammer centers the voice of young people so they can contribute meaningfully to decisions, civic life, and volunteering in Sheboygan County Needs Assessment Completed Projects: Current Projects As a result of Diana’s educational efforts: 30 students from Central and […]
Positive Youth Development Sarah Feider 4-H Program Educator920-459-5918 I sfeider@wisc.edu Extension 4-H Program Educator, Sarah Feider, connects with and develops youth and engagement in 4-H to enhance youth development in Sheboygan County. Needs Assessment Completed Projects: Upcoming Efforts
This meeting is for anyone who wants to learn about forages, and forage quality, mainly Growers and Dairy farmers. This time one of the topics (the main one) discussed will be the use of short corn for Corn silage. The attendees will also get practical tips for better management, not only research data. It is […]
