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Sheboygan County 4-H Open House & Enchanted Forest

Sheboygan County 4-H Open House & Enchanted Forest

Sunday, October 4, 2026 1 – 3 pm Camp Riversite N2823 Camp Riversite RoadSheboygan Falls, WI 🍂✨ Sheboygan County 4-H Open House & Enchanted Forest ✨🍂 Step into a world of fall magic and discover all that Sheboygan County 4-H has to offer! Join us on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 1:00-3:00 PM at Camp […]

UW-Madison Extension Hiring Regional Crops Educator for Washington, Ozaukee, and Sheboygan Counties

UW-Madison Extension Hiring Regional Crops Educator for Washington, Ozaukee, and Sheboygan Counties

UW-Madison Division of Extension is seeking applicants for a Regional Crops Educator position serving Washington, Ozaukee, and Sheboygan Counties. This full-time role will work directly with crop producers and agribusiness professionals to address production challenges and deliver research-based educational programs that improve farm efficiency and profitability. The Regional Crops Educator will collaborate with farmers, industry […]

Using Disease Forecasting Tools to Make Better In-Season Management Decisions and Tar Spot Found in WI

Using Disease Forecasting Tools to Make Better In-Season Management Decisions and Tar Spot Found in WI

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 […]

Town of Wilson Wants to Hear from Youth

Town of Wilson Wants to Hear from Youth

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 […]

2026 Community Needs Forum CDI Report

2026 Community Needs Forum CDI Report

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 […]

Welcome Jace! 

Welcome Jace! 

We are pleased to introduce Jace Purdy, who joins us as the new Human Development and Relationship Extension Educator in Sheboygan County. Jace’s career has been shaped by his deep passion for health and wellness, and a commitment to helping individuals and families thrive. Jace is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, earning […]

 Follow Sheboygan County 4-H on Instagram!

 Follow Sheboygan County 4-H on Instagram!

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 […]

For the Next Generation of Leaders

For the Next Generation of Leaders

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.

Join us for a High-Oleic Soybean Field Day on August 25th

Join us for a High-Oleic Soybean Field Day on August 25th

Registration is not open yet. Contact: Katelyn Goldsmith, Statewide Dairy Outreach Specialist UW-Madison Division of Extensionkatelyn.goldsmith@wisc.edu608-262-3872

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