Marathon County

In the January/February issue of the Marathon County Family Focus newsletter: Dairy Programs & Events Horsemaster Programs & Events 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl & State 4-H Skillathon Contest Avian Quiz Bowl 2012 Quilt Camp, with Registration Form Scholarship Opportunities Project Y.E.S! Internship Family Focus Newsletter for January/February 2012 (PDF, 347 KB)

In the November/December issue of the Marathon County Family Focus newsletter: Upcoming MASS Programs & Events Central Wisconsin 4-H Shooting Sports Orientation Meeting Avian Quiz Bowl 4-H Teen Winter Camp 4-H Leader Orientation Adopt-a-Family Program Marathon County Humane Society is Looking for Help Family Focus Newsletter for November/December 2011 (PDF, 505 KB)

In the September/October issue of the Marathon County Family Focus newsletter: 4-H Wildlife Ecology Connection Workshop New Shooting Sports Events Fifth Annual Focus on Goats Conference Slated for October 21-22 4-H Award & Recognition Program Avian Quiz Bowl UW Madison Animal Sciences host Open House Family Camp Weekend at Upham Woods National 4-H Week Window Decorating 2012 [...]

The statewide 4-H Quiz and Skill-a-thon contest was held in conjunction with the WLBA (Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association) annual meeting, held on Saturday, March 19 at the Arlington Research Station Public Events Center. Participants completed a written test, skill-a-thon stations and numerous live animal team exercises. This event was organized and facilitated by Bernie O’Rourke, [...]

COOL means Country of Origin Labeling! It is a paperwork requirement that took effect March 16, 2009. This USDA rule provides consumers the knowledge and information of where their food originated. There has been much discussion on this topic since the 2002 farm bill, and it is now going into effect. This rule affects beef, [...]