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Be Kind with the help of Buffalo County 4-H’s Service-Learning Project

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Buffalo County 4-H is excited to launch our 2019 Countywide Service-Learning Project as Kindness and Belonging for All. Througout this next year, Buffalo County 4-H members and volunteers will be planning, completing and recognizing intentional acts of kindness in our communities. Want to know more about research on kindness, […]

2019 Cattle Feeders Clinic

Monday, February 25, 2019 Gilmanton American Legion 12:30 pm Registration, 1:00 pm Program begins For details go to: 2019 cattle feeder clinic

RESCHEDULED – 2019 Festival of Arts – February 24

2019 Festival of Arts When: Sunday February 24, 2019 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Where: Alma Area High School in Alma WI. The 4-H Festival of Arts provides all 4-H members and Cloverbuds in Buffalo and Pepin County the opportunity: To share their skills and talents with others. To further develop their skills in […]

4-H Afterschool Summer 2019 – Get Registered Now!

2019 4-H Afterschool Summer Program Registration 2019 4-H Afterschool Summer Calendar Flyer NEW LOCATION FOR 2019 – Christ Lutheran Church School; 401 S. Main, Cochrane Students in Grades K-6 during 2019-2020 school year May 28 to August 23, 2019 Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 4-H Afterschool 2019 Summer Program Registration Information The […]

Montana Pioneers 4-H Host Annual Christmas Party

On Sunday, January 13, the Montana Pioneers 4H club hosted their annual Christmas party. It was a time for members, their families, and seniors from the community to enjoy each others company over a meal of broasted chicken and all the trimmings. Besides a lot of reminiscing, those who attended played a dice game in […]

Pat Keliher Ag Scholarship

PAT KELIHER AG SCHOLARSHIP RULES WAXX 104.5 PAT KELIHER AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP presented by WESTCONSIN CREDIT UNION 2019 OFFICIAL RULES 1. Amount of the scholarship is five hundred dollars ($500.00). 2. Students must be active (or have been active at one time) in 4-H and/or FFA Livestock Programs. Scholarship is open to eligible students involved in […]

Hilltop Climbers shows appreciation for local partners.

The Hilltop Climbers 4-H club held their February meeting at the Marten Center on February 10 at 4:00 pm. The meeting was started by making Valentine’s cookies for all the companies that have supported 4-H this year. The business meeting started at 4:30 pm. The pledges were said and the reports were read and approved. […]

Do you know 4-H? The Money Edition

Do you know that all 4-H money is public money? That’s right. All dollars that are raised in the name of 4-H are monies that follow rules and guidelines for public dollars. https://fyi.uwex.edu/wi4hvolunteers/clubs-and-groups/finances/ Purpose of Fund Raising Fundraisers should promote healthy youth development. In addition to raising funds, the project should be one in […]

BCPC 5th & 6th Grade Prevention Day Is “Magic”

On January 16, 2019 at Mondovi High School all fifth and sixth graders in Buffalo County participated in the annual Buffalo County Partnership Council Sixth Grade Day. Fifth and sixth graders from all four school districts of Cochrane-Fountain City, Alma, Mondovi and Gilmanton engaged in the event. The program was hosted by the Buffalo County […]

Do you know 4-H? The University Edition

Do you know that 4-H in Wisconsin is linked to the University of Wisconsin-Madison? Every time you saw the 4-H clover emblem in Wisconsin, you likely saw the UW-Extension logo, too. UW-Extension is the University of Wisconsin-Extension. Now, we’re the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Buffalo County! And, just to make it more […]

Annual 4-H Calendar of Events-2019

2019 4-H Events Calendar

4-H Alumni of the Year is Steve Weiss

The 2018 Buffalo County 4-H Alumni Award was awarded at the Buffalo County Fair Association Meeting on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Steve Weiss of Mondovi was selected as the honorary 4-H alumni for 2018. He was presented the award by Amy Losinski, a Glencoe Hustlers 4-H Club youth leader and a Junior Director of the […]

Need a Summer “Job”? – Gain experience and skills as a 4-H Camp Counselor

4-H Camp Kinnissippewa needs counselors to serve as leaders and mentors for younger members June 12-14, 2019. Interested? Learn more by checking out our position description and join our team by submitting an application by March 1, 2019! 2019 Camp Counselor Position Description 2019 Camp Counselor Application

2019 Camp Kinnissippewa 4-H at Kiwanis Scout Camp

Camp Kinnissippewa 4-H at Kiwanis Scout Camp June 12-14, 2019 3 different camp experiences for 4-H members from Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, & Trempealeau Counties at the beautiful Camp Kiwanis at Marine on St. Croix River! Enjoy an outdoor adventure at the 2019 4-H Base Camps. 4-H members grade 3-6 (2018-2019 school year) will enjoy fellowship […]

Do you know 4-H? The Four Essential Elements Edition

Do you know that 4-H is backed by the top youth development research in the nation? Foundational research from Dr. Richard M. Lerner at Tuft’s University tells us that if we apply four essential elements in our 4-H clubs, we’ll be more successful in developing capable young adults.

4-H Youth Horse Leaders Participate in Annual Conference

Autumn Marrow, Hannah Bauer and Emma Sandberg attended the WI 4-H Horse Leaders Conference that was held November 9-11, 2018 at the UW-River Falls campus in River Falls, WI. Youth and Leaders from across the state attended educational workshops that focused on youth-adult partnerships, inclusion in 4-H horse programs, connections and interactions with county educators and the […]

2019 Air Rifle Sessions

Low cost air rifle lessons for youth in Buffalo and Pepin Counties courtesy of 4-H Shooting Sports. No equipment needed.

Dicamba/Auxin Training – Required Every Year

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kNOw Meth in Buffalo County

Do you #kNOwMeth in Buffalo County?

Do you know 4-H? The 4-H Name and Emblem Edition

Did you know the 4-H name and emblem, the 4-H clover, is as protected as the Presidential Seal? It’s true and that means it’s our job to protect it by using it legally and appropriately.

2019 Buffalo County Upcoming Travel Experiences

Congratulations to all the 2019 travel experiences delegates! Alison George was selected to represent Buffalo County at Space Camp in 2019. Buffalo County will be represented at the 2019 4-H Youth Conference by Julia Moats, Hunter Guenter and Brooke Putz . American Spirit travel experiences were awarded to the following 4-H members in Buffalo County. Morgan […]