Dealing with Grief

As life difficulties persist and the pandemic lingers, the feelings of loss, isolation, and loneliness are increasing.  These things over time can impact both our physical and mental health. One of the most important things we can do is to acknowledge the losses we are experiencing. Taking note of our feelings and expressions of grief […]

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Safe Preserving Tips

“Whether you are new to canning, returning to canning because of the pandemic, or have always canned the bounty of your harvest, there are certain tips that will help ensure that your time and efforts lead to safe, healthy food for your family”, says Dr. Barbara Ingham, Food Safety Specialist with University of Wisconsin-Madison Division […]

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“We are 4-H” Posters

Display a “We are 4-H” Centennial Sign! Extension Lincoln County has these beautiful signs waiting for people to pick them up and display them! Stop by and pick one (or two) up! Put it in your window, hang it on your desk, or put one on your camper or boat! Fill the world with 4-H!

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Food Preservation Resources

It’s quickly moving into harvest season — there are already a lot of fresh vegetables out there!  With harvesting come preserving and Extension Lincoln County is here to help you! Did You Know? The dial gauge on your pressure canner needs to be tested every year. Get yours tested today! You can get it tested, […]

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Moving Forward During COVID-19: Deciding Who, When, and How

Readjusting our lives to the ever-changing circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic is a complex and intensely individual challenge.  We are all in this together, however, we all have to make our own choices on how and when we can begin to reenter public spaces and engage in more in-person interactions. In order to help you […]

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Share Your Love of Lincoln County 4-H

Calling all 4-H Members & Volunteer Leaders, Parents, Alumni, and Community Members! We want to hear why you love Lincoln County 4-H! What can you say in just 2-3 sentences? Choose a photo of yourself and a favorite 4-H project, trip, or other memory. Maybe snap a new selfie in your favorite 4-H t-shirt. All responses […]

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Have You Received Seeds From China?

Odd and unsolicited seed packages (sometimes labeled as jewelry), have been received by Wisconsin citizens.  This fairly bizarre phenomenon is rare and may be related to a way to generate fake positive online commerce reviews. If you receive such a package, please do not open the seed packet and do not plant or throw away […]

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