A simple act of kindness can spark a ripple of good—and you can be the spark! Beginning on 4-H For Good Day (October 9) to the highly anticipated release of Wicked: For Good on November 21, we’re celebrating your power to make a difference. Just like Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked: For Good, your choices can change the world. Whether it’s writing a […]
This year, the deadline to submit scholarships has been moved to December 1, 2025 with in-person interviews scheduled for January, 2026. Scholarships for graduating 4-H members consist of three types of 4-H Scholarships available through Buffalo County 4-H. Each type of scholarship could be awarded at both a $500 award and a $250 award. Guidelines […]
National 4-H Week October 5th – 11th National 4-H Week is our chance to celebrate youth who are learning new skills, serving others, and building a brighter Buffalo County. Wearing green is a simple way to say, “I’m part of something bigger,” and to invite others to join. Enjoy the highlights below! Spot your club? […]
The Hilltop Climbers 4-H group met at the George farm for a potluck and their September meeting on September 14th. New officers were elected for the 2025-2026 year. They also made 4-H themed signs to help promote 4-H and to attract new members; these will be placed throughout town at the beginning of October. They […]
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is excited toannounce a new partnership with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s AnswerLineto provide Wisconsin residents with reliable, research-based guidance on food preservation andother home-related questions. AnswerLine, operated by trained consumer and family scientists, has been a trusted resourcefor over 50 years, answering questions about: Starting October […]
Celebrating 4-H Record Books 4-H Records are an important tool for documenting and celebrating each member’s 4-H journey. They provide a space to reflect on the past year’s activities, set goals for the future, and realize not only how much has been accomplished, but more importantly, how much has been learned. This year, we’re proud […]
Save the Date! The next 4-H Leaders’ Association Meeting will be held on: Buffalo County CourthouseSunday, November 16, 20256:00 PM All 4-H leaders, volunteers, youth members, and anyone interested are encouraged to attend. This is a great opportunity to:– Share updates from your clubs– Help make decisions that guide Buffalo County 4-H– Connect with other […]
The Buffalo County 4-H Leaders’ Association elected new adult and youth officers on September 21, 2025. The new officer team will serve in their respective roles throughout the 2025-26 4-H year. President – Ashley Ellis; Youth President – Eli Sandberg; Vice-President – Patty George; Youth Vice-President – Marley Brommer; Secretary – Gennah Bremer; Youth Secretary […]
Buffalo County 4-H is joining the nation in celebrating National 4-H Week, October 5–11, 2025. We’re inviting all youth, families, and clubs to show your 4-H spirit by participating in our countywide Green Out! Here’s how it works: When you send in your photo, your name will be entered into a drawing. If selected, your […]
Are you interested in finding new SPARKS and project areas? Check out the NEW 2025-26 Wisconsin 4-H Project Guide Visit the Wisconsin 4-H Projects website for in depth information about each project. Explore the new Discover Your Path video series which guides you from identifying your Sparks to exploring the project. Choose your Project Areas […]
The Cheerful Workers 4-H gathered on Saturday morning, August 23, at the Lyster Parish Hall—our usual meeting spot. The Perennial Garden in front of the hall was in need of some care, so we rolled up our sleeves and got to work. Our weather-worn Little Library and an old bench were removed, and we tackled […]
Spooky in a jar! Buffalo County 4-H Halloween/Fall Contest! Turn an ordinary jar into something extraordinary! Think spooky lanterns, harvest decor, or glowing autumn magic. How to enter: Judging: Entries will be judged in multiple categories (creativity, fall/Halloween spirit, and overall design). Contest runs NOW through October 24th! Winners will be announced after Halloween. Show […]
When you join 4-H, you’re a part of something big! 4-H is the nation’s largest youth development organization, with more than six million members and over 90,000 clubs. Join or Re-Enroll in Buffalo County 4-H Today! 2025-2026 4-H Enrollment period: September 4th – November 1st Enroll before November 1st for a chance to win a 4-H […]
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension is seeking a dedicated 4-H Program Educator to join our team in Buffalo County. This is a regular Academic Staff position within the Positive Youth Development Institute. As a 4-H Program Educator, you will: Qualifications: Position Details: Apply Here Today!
2025 Buffalo County 4-H Displays 🌱🎉 Buffalo County 4-H Displays are Back! 🎉🌱 Celebrate National 4-H Week (Oct 5–11) by showing off your club pride with a creative Lawn or Window Display! 🏡✨ Use one of these themes:🔹 Ready to Lead, Built to Grow🔹 Bold Steps, Bright Future🔹 Where Futures Take Root ✅ Include a […]
THANK YOU BUFFALO COUNTY 4-H! Buffalo County 4-H Partners with Sleep in Heavenly Peace NO KID SLEEPS ON THE FLOOR IN OUR TOWN® is the slogan for the non-profit organization Sleep in Heavenly Peace. At SHP, they believe beds are a basic need for proper physical, emotional, and mental support for a child. Through the […]
Over 50 youth along with their families from Buffalo, Pepin, and Pierce counties attended the Livestock Showmanship Clinic that was held at the George Family Farm near Mondovi on the evening of Sunday, July 20, 2025. The interactive workshop taught youth basic showmanship skills and techniques for showing beef, sheep, swine and goats. Youth leader […]
Buffalo County 4-H horse project members showcased their showmanship and equitation skills at the 2025 Buffalo County 4-H Horse Show on July 27, 2025 at the Double H Arena in Mondovi, WI. The 4-H Horse Show is the culminating event of the 4-H year as well as the exhibition show for the Buffalo County Fair. […]
Buffalo County 4-H youth, Emma Pearl Jardine and Jaden Brenden of Hilltop Climbers 4-H participate in the 4-H American Spirit Experience, June 20-29, 2025 . The 4-H American Spirit Experience is an opportunity for youth in grades 8-10 to immerse themselves in history and heritage through a 10-day bus journey to the East Coast and […]
At their June 8th meeting, members of the Lucky 16 4-H Club put their critical thinking skills to the test by designing and experimenting with craft stick catapults using STEM Discovery Toolkits from the Extension office. With a splash of imagination and a sprinkle of strategy, everyone had a blast layering vibrant sands to create […]
