Crops and Soils	Dairy	Livestock

Calendar of Events

February
1	12:30-2PM	Focus on Forage: Optimizing Corn Silage Production in Wisconsin
3	9-1PM	Private Applicator Pesticide Certification Training
6	6-8PM	Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2023: Weed Management in Vegetable Gardens
7	12-1:30PM	Cultivating Your Farm’s Future Virtual Workshop Series
7	1-2:30PM	Milk Quality and Production: Opportunities and Threats
8	12-12:30PM	Free Webinar: Indoor Plant Care During Winter
8	7:30-9PM	SRW Weather the ups and downs with the UW-Madison Sheep Operation Enterprise Budget
10	11-12PM	How do you manage and utilize information shared in an agricultural market outlook?
13	6-8PM	Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2023: Composting in the Vegetable Garden
15	12-12:30PM	Free Webinar: Rejuvenating Neglected Apple Trees
15	12:30-2PM	Focus on Forage: Optimizing Alfalfa Production in Wisconsin
16	6-7:30PM	Cultivating Your Farm’s Future Virtual Workshop Series Session 2
16	6-8PM	Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2023: Seed Saving, Harvesting and Storage
20	1-2PM	Preparing for Tax Season: Impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act Assistance for Distressed Borrowers Webinar
20	6-8PM	Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2023: Vegetable Garden Insects
21	1-2:30PM	Corn Silage, Strong Suits, and Compliments
22	12-12:30PM	Free Webinar: Planning for a Seed Saving Vegetable Garden
22	6:30-8:30PM	Growing Healthy Plants: Basics in Plant Disease Management
23	6-7:30PM	Cultivating Your Farm’s Future Virtual Workshop Series Session 2
24	11-12PM	Making Farmland Transition Options Available to Landowners
27	6-8PM	Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2023: Cover Crops for the Vegetable Garden

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Agriculture News and Announcements

• Farm Management Series
  August 10, 2022
• Boxelder Bug
  July 8, 2022
• Hempcrete
  July 8, 2022
• Hemp Batteries
  July 7, 2022
• Rain Barrels
  July 5, 2022

Scholarships

• La Crosse/Monroe Pork Producers Scholarship (2020 Scholarship Application Form)
• Western Wisconsin Beef Producers Scholarship

Resources

• Western Wisconsin Beef Producers Newsletter
• 2016 County Cash Rent Report (.pdf, 2 pages, 401KB)
• La Crosse County Agriculture: Value and Economic Impact (.pdf)
• 2013 Custom Rate Guide (.pdf, 8 pages)
• WI Cash Farm Lease  (.pdf)
• Iowa Farm Lease (.pdf, 10 pages)
• Ag Statistics
• Ag Lease 101
• Brush Management in Wisconsin (.pdf, 9 pages)
• Annuals in CRP Land (.pdf, 4 pages)
• Biennials in CRP Land (.pdf, 4 pages)
• Fences in Agricultural Areas (.pdf, 6 pages)
• Employers’ Handbook for Agriculture and Horticulture

If you have any questions regarding Agriculture or Horticulture in La Crosse County, please contact:
Extension La Crosse County
212 6th Street North – Suite 2200 | La Crosse, WI 54601-3355
Phone: 608-785-9593 | Fax: 608-789-4808
Email: uwexmail@lacrossecounty.org