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Central Wisconsin Cat Show June 2-3, 2012

23rd Annual Spring Pedigree & Household Pet Cat Show The Central Wisconsin Cat Club is proud to annouce their upcoming 23rd Annual Purebred & Household Pet Spring Cat Show. The show will be held on June 2 and 3, 2012 at Faith Christian Academy Gym (formerly known as St. Matthew’s School), at 225 S. 28th [...]

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Dane County Camp at Upham Woods

Upham Woods Camp is open to all youth who will have completed Grades 3 – 8 as of July, 2012. See brochure for registration information. Registrations are due by June 8, 2012 2012 Upham Woods Camp Brochure/Registration

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Dane County Fair Shavings/Bedding Sale

Proceeds of the 2012 Shavings/Bedding Sale benefits the Dane County Fairest of the Fair Program. Orders are due no later than July 1, 2012! 2012 Shavings/Bedding Sale Order Form

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What is 4-H?

What is 4-H?

4-H is the youth development part of University of Wisconsin-Extension. Dane County youth and adults learn together to think clearly and make decisions, to care about others, to develop skills for living, and to practice healthy lifestyles. Education happens through 4-H projects, group programs, fun activities, and in-depth learning experiences. 4-H youth and adult volunteers work [...]

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Welcome to the new and improved Dane County 4-H website

Welcome to the new and improved Dane County 4-H website

As Dane County UWEX has changed over to a new website we have listened to the concerns and frustrations expressed by some users regarding the ability to find information on our website.  Because of this we have worked to create this website – an extension of the Dane County UWEX website.  Please take a few [...]

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UW Madison Saddle and Sirloin Information

Go to the following web site for all information: they have a Lamb Show, Swine Show and Horse Show.  There is also a Swine scholarship award available. http://fyi.uwex.edu/youthlivestock/programs/saddle-and-sirloin-information/

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Updated Wisconsin State Fair Market Barrow and Lamb Self-Identification

A mailing is going out on March 19th to all 2011 Junior Swine and Sheep exhibitors with this information.   Most of the 2012 entry information is now available on www.wistatefair.com.  Entry forms will be posted in May.  As a general reminder – managerial forms are due to Wisconsin State Fair on or before June 1st. Market [...]

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Sauk County Horse and Pony Show Bill

June 10, 2012 For more information: Sauk County 2012 HP Show Bill

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New for 2012 Dane County Fair

New for 2012 Dane County Fair Dane County Fair will be implementing important exhibitor changes for 2012.  The Fair board has approved a Fair exhibitor and all species fee structure that will be implemented for the 2012 season.  Much research and careful deliberation were given prior to making this decision.  However, the increasing expenses incurred [...]

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4-H Arts Camp

4-H ARTS CAMP By Tim Talen 4-H Arts & Communication Specialist E-mail:  timothy.talen@ces.uwex.edu  The statewide 4-H Arts Camp for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders is scheduled for October 6-7, 2012 at Camp Upham Woods, Wisconsin Dells.  The Camper application is now available on the State 4-H website at http://fyi.uwex.edu/4hartswisconsin/arts-camp/.  Youth will get together to explore [...]

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Shooting Sports Committee Seeking Support!

Shooting Sports Committee Seeking Support!

The Dane County 4H Shooting Sports Committee is in need of archery equipment and is seeking your support. Every year the Shooting Sports Committee organizes youth archery lessons throughout Dane County for interested youth. Classes are run by state certified volunteer instructors and are open to youth of all ages. We are excited to report [...]

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Youth Livestock Safety

Welcome to Youth Livestock Safety Livestock represent a major source of injury to children, accounting for at least one in five non-fatal injuries to children every year. Youth who show livestock generally spend a great deal of time with their animals, and therefore may be at greater risk of injury. The information here is designed [...]

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