OUR MISSION

We meet the diverse needs of Dodge County residents by extending the resources
and knowledge of the University of Wisconsin with a smile.

CURRENT EVENTS

DODGE COUNTY SENIOR FARMER'S MARKET VOUCHERS

The Senior Farmer's Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides eligible seniors vouchers to use at area farmer's markets and participating roadside stands.

Vouchers will be distributed on a "first-come, first-served" basis. For requirements and locations click here.

Listing of the Dodge County Farmers Markets click here

Dodge County Beef Cook-off

Monday, July 27, 6:30pm at Dodge County Administration Building

Come join the fun and show off your cooking skills for a chance to win great prizes. For more information click here for brochure.

Web Conference Series on Downtown Revitalizing in Wisconsin

Sessions topics to include downtown in today’s economy, promoting downtown with new technology, making downtown sustainable and working with big box retailers

The first session of the Revitalizing Wisconsin’s Downtowns webinar conference series was held at on Thursday, January 22, 2009, at the Dodge Co. UW- Extension Office, Dodge County Administration Bldg., 127 East Oak St. Juneau, WI. Community leaders involved in downtown development are invited to attend. This is a series that will take place throughout 2009. Press Release

• June 19 - Low Cost / High Impact Design for Downtowns,
• September 17 - Use of Technology to Promote Downtown,
• October 15 - Green and Sustainable Downtowns,
• Nov 19 - Working with Big Box Retailers,
• Dec17 - Understanding the Potential of the Downtown Office Worker

Dodge County UW Extension Rm 108 County Admin Bldg 127 E Oak Street Juneau, WI 53039-1379 Phone: 920-386-3790 Fax: 920-386-3928 Map & Directions Agriculture & Extension Education Committee Dodge County Resources Dodge Co UWEX Annual Report Dodge County Resource Directory 2009

Website:
2009 Dodge County Farm Technology Days
Regional Map to Craves Farm

WISCONSIN ENERGY ASSISTANCE

Many Dodge County resident may be facing a difficult time paying for heat this winter. A set of links describing state programs to help... <More Info>

Local Government Center - UW Cooperative Extension

You can find information on upcoming Wislines and Workshops on the Local Government Center webpage. The website provides education and information to Wisconsin local governments and is In partnership with county UW-Extension offices, the Wisconsin Towns Association, the Wisconsin Counties Association, and the League of Wisconsin Municipalities.

Local Land Use Planning and Zoning WisLine Teleconference

WHAT TO DO WITH OLD PAINT?

Here is some information on what you can do to get rid of old latex paint .

UW-Extension brochure G3454

DACTP Clean Sweep Latex Paint information

Dodge County Groundwater: A community resource

A clean and dependable supply of water is necessary to ensure a high quality of life and strong economy. Groundwater is of particular importance since this resource serves as the primary source of water for Dodge County residents and industries. Because we cannot see groundwater it is important that we pay extra attention to this resource if we are to ensure the quantity and quality of groundwater is maintained for our current and future needs...

< More: A Dodge County Groundwater report in Adobe Reader pdf format.

DODGE COUNTY MASTER GARDENER

An organizational meeting was held on March 18, 2004 and there was an interest in establishing a local association. On April 29, 2004 a board of directors was elected, a project list for 2004, and a calendar of upcoming events was established.

More information

ANIMAL PREMISES IDENTIFICATION

The Wisconsin Premises Registration Act requires anyone who keeps, houses, or co-mingles livestock to register their premises. Premises that are not currently licensed by the DATCP are required to register by January 1, 2006. Those premises currently licensed by the Department must register by their annual license renewal date.
For more information about WLIC and Forms for Premises ID

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DODGE COUNTY AG IMPACT REPORT

Agriculture is an important economic force in Dodge County. It includes hundreds of family-owned farms, related businesses and industries that provide equipment, services and other products farmers need to process, market and deliver food and fiber to consumers. The production, sales and processing of Dodge County's farm products generate employment, economic activity, income and tax revenue. Read more about it:
Dodge County Agriculture Value and Economic Impact (2 pages, 154 KB)

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Dodge County Summary

UW-Extension offices in Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Rock and Walworth counties participated in focus group research to better understand what is working, what barriers exist and what overall improvements would be most beneficial for Latinos. If you have any questions contact Kathy Hetzel at 920.386.3790.

Dodge County's Report

Wisconsin's Latino Needs Assessment Summary

Six page report of results of Wisconsin's 5-County Latino Needs Assessment highlighting what is working well, barriers, improvements needed, and a description of the focus group format used in the study.

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A new program that will provide up to one million in tax credits to strengthen and promote agricultural businesses in the region.  For more information click link:

http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/cd/cd-bed-az-general.html

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Got a question? Answers to your questions Free. View the InfoSource web site for topic lists and more information on how to use this valuable resource.

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