4-H

Attention Buffalo County 4-H Members!

April 1, 2023 is the deadline for enrolling in or changing projects in 4-H Online to be eligible to exhibit at the 2023 Buffalo County Fair in affiliation with Pepin County. Go to 4HOnline.com to enroll in or change projects. To clarify, this pertains to 4-H projects only (e.g. Beef, Sheep, Foods, Photography) NOT Fair […]

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Clover 4-H shares kindness during March

4-H members in the Clover 4-H club in Alma met recently to bake, decorate and deliver clover shaped cookies to local agencies, businesses and organizations as part of their ongoing service-learning experiences. 4-H members identified partners they would like show appreciation to and worked together to share kindness through baked goods! Thank you for your […]

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4-H Spring Egg Decorating Contest!

Check out all our 4-H entries for the spring egg decorating contest! Lots of creativity and ingenuity showcased! More 4-H members with their decorated eggs will be added as they are received.

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Cheerful Workers 4-H have a blast blowing

Cheerful Workers 4-H Club went bowling at Club 10 for their monthly club meeting on Sunday, March 5, 2023. 4-H members enjoyed getting to know each other while sending their bowling balls down the lane. Cheerful Workers 4-H would like to thank Club 10 for donating the bowling and shoe rental for the 4-H members.

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Shooting Sports Adult Certification Workshops for 2023

2023 Saturday Certification Workshops, 8 AM to 5 PM Complete Registration Details: Leader Certification Training Workshops – Wisconsin 4-H April 22, Northwestern Workshop, Hudson, WI   Discipline offered – Archery. April 22, Southern Workshop, Stoughton, WI Disciplines offered – Archery, Muzzleloader, Rifle/Air Rifle & Shotgun (April 22 is correct for Hudson and Stoughton locations) May […]

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Bear Creek 4-H gets creative at last meeting

The Bear Creek 4-H club visited WildLife Creations Company at their 4-H club meeting on March 4th. 4-H members had the opportunity to learn skills from a professional in the ceramics field. Then 4-H members and their families painted wildlife ceramic pieces that will be finished and showcased at the Buffalo County Fair in August. […]

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BB-C 4-H Club creates birthday bags for others

4-H members in the BB-C 4-H club put together birthday bags for the local food pantry as part of their service-learning efforts. The birthday bags each included the ingredients for a birthday cake (without the need of eggs or oil), candles, frosting and all the other party supplies needed for a special celebration.

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4-H Adult Chaperones Needed for 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa

Adult chaperones at 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa will help support counselors and educators in conducting high risk activities (swimming, boating, high ropes, shooting sports, outdoor campfires, etc.) at 4-H Camp. Interested adults should contact Annie Lisowski at annie.lisowski@wisc.edu to learn more, discuss qualifications, and ensure a training plan. 4-H Adult Chaperones must be certified volunteers that […]

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STEM TOOLKITS ARE READY FOR CHECKOUT!

4-H STEM Toolkits are now ready to check out! Buffalo County 4-H has over 30 available! School educators and 4-H clubs are eligible to use the kits at little to no cost to you! STEM Toolkits help promote experiential and inquiry-based learning. The toolkits are hands-on and contain basic materials and supplies, step-by-step lesson plans […]

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Area youth producers learn more about quality care of livestock

4-H and FFA members from Buffalo County participated in the annual Youth for the Quality Care of Animals training at the Cochrane-Fountain City School on March 1. Youth discussed food safety, learned more about animal health and wellness, and developed goals and advocacy plans for their animal projects. The training was taught by 4-H Youth […]

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4-H Festival Showcases Youth Artists – 2023

The Buffalo/Pepin County 4-H Festival of Arts is an annual event that allows 4-H youth artists and performers to share their skills by showcasing their arts and communication talents. Youth participants received valuable feedback on how to further develop their skills a qualified judge or from their peers. The educational event was held Sunday, February […]

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Statewide Educational Experiences Scholarships

Each year, the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation provides a sum of money to the State 4-H Office for needs-based scholarships for youth to participate in statewide Educational Experiences. Wisconsin 4-H believes that cost should not be a barrier to program participation. Youth can apply for a scholarship by submitting their information at the Qualtrics form linked […]

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Restorative Circles Intern at Buffalo County Extension!

Click the link below to fill out the application to be an intern at Buffalo County Extension! Restorative Circles Intern at UW–Madison (wisc.edu) Background Information UW-Madison Extension is proud to announce the Wisconsin Idea Internship Program (WIIP)! As a strategic initiative sponsored by the Dean’s Office, WIIP will provide Extension professionals statewide with funds to […]

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2023 4-H Spring Egg Decorating Contest

Buffalo County 4-H is hosting an Egg Decorating Contest that any Buffalo and Pepin County 4-H member or adult can participate in! Your mission is to create a spring-themed egg for a chance to win. The Egg Decorating Contest will start on February 27th, 2023. The categories for awards will be best spring-themed decorated Egg, […]

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