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UW-Madison Extension Livestock Program creates webpage focused on Avian Influenza in Wisconsin
UW-Madison Extension offers essential resources, including updates on confirmed cases, biosecurity guidelines, and reporting instructions.
2025 Badger Lambing School was a Success
The 2025 Badger Lambing School, an educational program for sheep producers, wrapped up on March 1, 2025, leaving participants with valuable skills.
Secure Sheep and Wool Supply Plan Workshop Helps Protect Flocks from Disease
Sheep producers are invited to attend the Secure Sheep and Wool Supply Plan Workshop on May 9.
Ewe Got This: Lambing Basics Workshop
A one-day in-person workshop tailored for sheep producers seeking to enhance their expertise and understanding of the lambing process and the essential care required for ewes and lambs.
Sheep Lambing Workshop at Four Winds Farm
Four Winds Farm, in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, is excited to announce an informative and hands-on Sheep Lambing Workshop. This event is designed to provide both seasoned shepherds and newcomers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to successfully manage their flocks.
Beef Management Workshop in NE WI – March 4
Even though the value of an individual beef animal is higher now than at any point in history, every decision and investment made on a beef operation must maximize returns and potential profit. This is particularly true for beef cow/calf operators, as a decision today will likely impact profitability for many years to come.
Parasite Patrol: Mastering Fecal Egg Counts for Healthier Goat Herds and Sheep Flocks
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is hosting a workshop highlighting intestinal parasite management for Small Ruminant, Dairy, and Beef Producers.
Parasite Patrol: Mastering Fecal Egg Counts for Healthier Herds and Flocks
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is hosting a workshop highlighting intestinal parasite management for Small Ruminant, Dairy, and Beef Producers.
Focus on Forage webinars help farmers and advisors plan for 2025
Register Today: 2025 Badger Lambing School
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is excited to announce the 2025 Badger Lambing School, a hybrid educational program designed for sheep producers. This program will take place every Wednesday in February 2025, culminating in an in-person session on March 1, 2025, at the UW-Madison Arlington Research Station Sheep Unit.
Producing Quality Beef Workshops Scheduled
The Producing Quality Beef workshops will teach about the traits that make cattle more valuable and how things like mud and fitness affect their price. Participants will also learn about the latest beef quality audit and get hands-on experience grading beef.
Announcing the 2025 Small Ruminant Webinar Series
Join us for the 2025 Small Ruminant Webinar Series! This series will help small ruminant farmers learn new things and get useful tips. The webinars will happen on the fourth Thursday of each month from January to April. Experts will share practical advice, research updates, and the latest trends