Sticking to your budget over the holidays
It can be challenging to stick to your budget as we get caught up in the holiday spirit.
Equifax Security Breach
This is a special notice from the La Crosse County UW-Extension office about the Equifax data breach.
Japanese Beetles Considerations for Corn and Soybeans
The high number of Japanese Beetles emerging might result in some corn and soybean fields, or parts of some corn and soybean fields needing to be treated with an insecticide.
Japanese Beetles are Making their Presence Known
Just about the time the rose chafer numbers are declining due to their life cycle the Japanese beetles show up in force… this past mild winter allowed higher numbers of insects than usual to make it through to this year.
It’s rained again…. What should I do about nitrogen?
Carrie Laboski, Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist, UW-Madison provides us with the following considerations for nitrogen management on this year’s corn crop.
Start planning now for home canning, food preservation season: UW-Extension website offers recipes, how-to videos and more
When it comes to flavor and taste, few things compare to home-canned produce fresh from the garden. The home canning and preserving season will be here before we know it, so now is a good time to start preparing. “Preserving food from your garden or orchard can be a good way to enjoy the bounty […]
Egg Safety Basics
A few basic steps will help ensure all your springtime recipes are “eggcellent” and food safe.
Financial Coaching in La Crosse County Helps Financially Vulnerable
“The program is here to work with individuals and families facing economic challenges…”
Tax credits a help to state’s working families
Many low- and moderate-income working families in Wisconsin may qualify for thousands of dollars in tax credits at tax time.
Measuring Success
How do you measure success regarding milk quality? Check out these key performance indicators for milking systems & performance to see how your farm is performing.
What to consider when choosing a health plan
Would you like to explore your health insurance options? Do you get confused when you read health plan information? Are you not sure where to begin? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The world of health insurance can be complex with a lot of information and unfamiliar words. One of the first things people think about […]
Wisconsin 4-H Foundation 2017 Scholarship Application Guidelines
The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation will award more than $10,000 in scholarships to outstanding Wisconsin students pursuing higher education in 2017. To be considered for financial support, applications must be received by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation via email by March 15, 2017. Wisconsin 4-H Foundation scholarships are awarded to students based on demonstrated personal growth, development […]