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Community Development

Community Development in a Difficult Economy - Readying for the Rebound
Kewaunee County Administration Building, Kewaunee

A seven part learning and discussion series on economic and community development issues for business, government and community leaders. Facilitated by UW Extension's Center for Community Economic Development and hosted locally by the Kewaunee County Econopmic Development Corporation and Uw Cooperative Extension Kewaunee County.

Nonprofit Board Development Series-Farm Market Kitchen, Algoma

This series has been designed to help new and exisitng nonprofit board members:

• Understand and meet their basic responsibilities
• Lead your organization through change
• Become a high performing and efficient board

Upcoming Programs:

Agriculture:

DAIRY HERD REPRODUCTION UPDATE - March 19, Northbrook Country Club, Luxemburg

FEEDER CATTLE MEETING - February 16, The Ravine, Green Bay

Wisconsin Dairy and Beef Industry Animal Husbandry Conference - March 5, Liberty Hall, Kimberly

DAIRY MANAGEMENT TEAMS NOW AVAILABLE - Dairy Producers urged to apply for pilot program!

4-H Youth Development:

Kewaunee County Horse Project - Click here to get to Kewaunee County 4-H Horse Project website. You'll find a calendar of events, the horse project newsletter, and other horse project information.

Kewaunee County Agriculture's Value and Economic Impact

Agriculture is an important economic force in Kewaunee County. It includes hundreds of family-owned farms, related businesses and industries that provide equipment, services, and other products farmers need to process, market and deliver food and fiber to consumers. The production, sales and processing of Kewaunee County's farm products generates employment, economic activity, income and tax revenue for the county.
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Avian Influenza - Should I Be Scared?
There has been a great deal of news about avian influenza recently. Stories have ranged from doomsday predictions to those who say it is all being overblown. So, should you be concerned? Yes, you should be concerned.

Read the facts about Avian Influenza

HIGHLIGHTS

Foghorn Newsletter
View or print a copy of our latest Foghorn newsletter. A monthly collection of information for Kewaunee County in our areas of expertise: Community and Natural Resource Development Education, Agricultural Education, 4-H Youth Development, Family Living Education and Home And Community Education .

Got a question? Answers to your questions Free. View the InfoSource web site for topic lists and more information on how to use this valuable resource.

MISSION

With an office in each Wisconsin county, Cooperative Extension develops practical educational programs tailored to local needs and based on university knowledge and research.

County-based Extension educators are University of Wisconsin faculty and staff who are experts in agriculture and agribusiness, community and economic development, natural resources, family living and youth development.

Extension county-based faculty and staff live and work with the people they serve in communities across the state. Extension specialists work on UW System campuses where they access current research and knowledge. Collaboration between county and campus faculty is the hallmark of Cooperative Extension in Wisconsin.