Apply Now for Summer Family Living Internship! Extension is announcing a paid internship for the summer of 2019. The deadline to apply is March 11, 2019 with interviews in early April 2019. For more information, please click on the position posting below. Racine County Family Living Summer Intern Position Posting All applicants must be an […]
Helping Children Manage Strong Feelings Children with strong social-emotional skills have greater academic achievement, more positive social interactions, and greater satisfaction in life. How can we teach children these important skills? Through “Emotion Coaching”! This 1-hour workshop provides an easy to implement 3-step process to support children experiencing strong feelings. Help your child learn to […]
Join the Watershed Protection Committee of Racine County for a Cover Crops Field Day on September 6th in Waterford. Free registration AND lunch! Open to farmers and rural landowners throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.
On Thursday, Sept. 6th, a program on the gardens and the Master Gardener project at Real Racine will be presented at the Racine County Visitor’s Center on Highway 20 in Sturtevant. Hosted by the Master Gardeners involved in the project, the program’s agenda is: 6:00-6:30 pm- Walk the Gardens; 6:30-7:00 pm Presentation (indoor); 7:00-7:30 pm […]
The UW-Extension horticulture program will be offering the “Lawn Chair Learning” series on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 pm beginning May 22 at various Master Gardener project sites throughout Kenosha and Racine Counties. The theme for the series this year is “Garden Genres”, featuring projects with specific types of gardens. Additional information can be […]
The 2018 Stateline Equine Education Program will be held on Saturday, February 24, 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Presentations will focus on equine nutrition and pasture management, with short breakout sessions in the afternoon. This year’s program will feature guest speaker Dr. Kevin Kline, University of Illinois Extension Specialist in Horses. Registration is $25/adult, $15/youth under 18, […]
Offered Wednesdays in February from 8:30 am to 11:30 am, this course provides educational presentations on topics related to the work of green industry professionals. The location of this training is the Kenosha County Center in Bristol. Spanish interpretation is available if requested by Jan. 15, 2018. Further information is included in registration brochure: 2018 LGMSC […]
Here are some selected resources to assist those in our area who were affected by recent flooding. Homeowner Wisconsin Flood Toolkit – Wisconsin Department of Health Services Coping with Flooding – Wisconsin DNR Resources for Your Flooded Home – University of Missouri Extension Flooding of Private Wells – Wisconsin DNR Kenosha & Racine Counties Recycle Guide – […]
Due to the power outages and flooding in Burlington, our office is closed until further notice. We hope to be open on Monday, July 17, but while our phone line isn’t working, you can contact us via email at uwextension@racinecounty.com.
The Farm Fresh Atlas™ of Southeastern Wisconsin is a key marketing tool for local farms, farmers’ markets and local food businesses in Southeast Wisconsin. List your farm, business, or farmers’ market in the 2017 Atlas and reach 100,000+ food-conscious customers across the region! Applications are available at http://www.farmfreshsewi.org/applications.htm.
