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Lincoln County’s Discontinuation of Most of Extension Programs

… the reduction in funding for Extension services will have ripple effects throughout Lincoln County communities. Letter to Lincoln County Residents As of November 2, 2022, the Lincoln County Board has chosen to discontinue most of its portion of financial support for Lincoln County Extension programming beginning in 2023. It chose to maintain its investment […]

Calling all Forest Detectives for 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp

Come explore, create, and discover like a forest detective! July 15th, 2026 from 9am – 3pm @ the Lincoln Co. Service Center. For ALL youth(4-H and community youth) who’ve just completed grades K–3rd! Join us for a fun-filled day exploring forest animals, their homes, and more through games, stories, crafts, and wood scorch pen creations! […]

MASS DUE Date 2026

All Lincoln Co. MASS (Market Animal Show and Sale) members: All Paperwork Due July 1st! Dropped off at the River County Co-op Merrill Country Store and pictures emailed to lincolncomass@gmail.com YQCA Certificate 3 Bidder Slips Salebook Picture Barn Duty 2nd Educ. Credit MASS Duty

Project Entry for the 2026 Lincoln County Fair is now open!

Would you like to showcase your projects at the Lincoln Co. Fair? Find it here: www.lincolncofair.com/exhibitors Click on the blue button that says Register Online! Then you will create a login on Blue Ribbon Online.The Exhibitor Handbook is there, too! Deadline is July 15th!

4-H Summer Newsletter

If you have not seen the the summer 4-H Newsletter, here is the link: https://canva.link/w7ncnyo84q8nfmp

Hands-On Dairy Workshop

Dairy Workshop Wednesday June 24, 2026@ The dairy wing of the livestock barn at the Lincoln Co. Festival Grounds🐮 6:00 PM – Hands-On Dairy Workshop – Prepare and present your animal with confidence, in and out of the ring.🐮Followed by a dairy good treat.We are still looking for a couple of dairy animals to use […]

Office Closed – We’re at Camp

We’re at 🍀4-H Summer Camp🏕️! The Extension Lincoln County and 4-H Office will be closed June 9th at 2pm – June 15th.

National 4-H Animal Science Career Night

Interested in a career in Animal Science? Join the National Association of Extension and 4-H Youth Development Professionals, Animal Science Working Group, to hear from speakers throughout the Animal Science Industry. Speakers include Dr. Mark Hoge, Associate Professor of Animal Science and Livestock Judging Coach, Western Illinois University, and Mr. Kevin Robinson, Senior Animal Care […]

Poultry Workshop Cancelled

Unfortunately, due to low registration, we are cancelling this poultry workshop. Thanks!

⛳ 4-H Mini Golf Mania 🍦

🎉 Lincoln County 4‑H Youth Member Fun Meet‑Up! ⛳🍦Come hang out, meet 4‑H members, and have FUN this June!✅ 4‑H youth members get: 1 round of mini golf + ice cream on our LC 4-H Leaders Association!👯 Bring a friend! Friends are welcome—they just pay for any activities/food they choose. Bonus: YOU + your friend […]

Agriculture and Life Sciences Discovery Days

UW–Madison CALS and Oneida County 4-H invite youth entering grades 4–12 to two free Discovery Days:Potato Science Discovery DayRhinelander Agricultural Research Station📅 Friday, June 12 | ⏰ 1–4 p.m.Enjoy a hands-on afternoon featuring the Wisconsin Spudmobile, interactive exhibits, plant-breeding activities, and a guided wagon tour of research plots. Snacks provided. Parent/guardian required.Wildlife, Woods & Water […]