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Only 15 spots available for our upcoming “Cultivating Your Farm’s Future” workshopseries! 📢 This one-of-a-kind farm succ...
10/21/2026

Only 15 spots available for our upcoming “Cultivating Your Farm’s Future” workshop
series! 📢 This one-of-a-kind farm succession planning program will guide your
operation through a proven three-step process:
1. Where are you now?
2. Where do you want to be?
3. How do you get there?
For just $200 per farm, your whole family can participate. Each farm receives one
workbook and publication, plus a learner guide for each registered participant. Materials
will be mailed in time for the Nov. 12 start date.
Register before Oct. 23 at go.wisc.edu/cyff

The “Shoebox to Strategy” virtual workshop series is designed to help farm owners tackle a complicated yet  essential ta...
10/12/2026

The “Shoebox to Strategy” virtual workshop series is designed to help farm owners tackle a complicated yet essential task. We guide participants through organizing and analyzing important documents and asset information over a series of weeks. In the event of an untimely death or accident, you will be able to return to your completed “Shoebox to Strategy” binder and spreadsheet to find the information that is key for continuing the farm’s legacy. You will also run a variety of transfer scenarios to analyze and compare possible distribution plans for farm transition.

Learn more and register today: go.wisc.edu/shoebox

Protect your farm from legal and financial risks.When planning for succession, understanding the legal risks is key to e...
10/09/2026

Protect your farm from legal and financial risks.
When planning for succession, understanding the legal risks is key to ensure a smooth
transition for the next generation. As part of the "Cultivating Your Farm’s Future”
workshop series, Farm Law Outreach Specialist Kelly Wilfert helps families learn the
basics of business and estate planning tools, including wills, trusts, and various business
entities.
Gain the legal clarity you need to make your future meetings with an attorney more
efficient and productive.
️ Fall Workshop Series starts: Nov. 12, 2026
📌 Registration deadline: Oct. 23, 2026
Secure your spot for the Fall series today at go.wisc.edu/cyff

🍂🚜 October 2026 Sauk & Juneau Counties Crop Updates! 🚜🍂Curious about what’s new in our local fields this fall? From crop...
10/05/2026

🍂🚜 October 2026 Sauk & Juneau Counties Crop Updates! 🚜🍂
Curious about what’s new in our local fields this fall? From crop progress to upcoming ag events, there’s plenty happening in Sauk & Juneau Counties — and you won’t want to miss it!
👉 Check out the latest updates and see what’s ahead for the season:
https://t.e2ma.net/message/byd4yj/3jdgaoke
Take a peek and stay in the loop with everything growing in our community! 🌾✨

How will your farm operate when you’re ready to step back? 🚜Protecting your life’s work means starting the conversation ...
10/01/2026

How will your farm operate when you’re ready to step back? 🚜
Protecting your life’s work means starting the conversation today. Join UW-Madison
Extension for "Cultivating Your Farm’s Future," an interactive virtual workshop that starts
November 12, 2026. This online learning series is designed to help families navigate the
succession process together. Whether you are the owner generation or the successor,
this workshop provides the tools to shape your farm’s legacy.
Registration for the Fall series ends October 23! Secure your spot for just $200 per
farm. Details here: go.wisc.edu/cyff

09/27/2026

📢 It's almost here! Our Herbicide Fate Workshop is THIS Thursday, October 1, from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Dane County Extension Office (5201 Fen Oak Drive, Madison).
There’s still time to register!
Come learn how herbicides behave in the environment from Dr. Thomas Mueller (University of Tennessee), plus a Wisconsin-specific research update from Extension.
Last call to register:

UW–Madison Extension is hosting a free herbicide workshop at the Dane County Extension Office on Thursday, October 1 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Lunch is provided.

The “Shoebox to Strategy: Organizing Your Farm’s Legacy” workshop series is designed to help farm families ensure the co...
09/25/2026

The “Shoebox to Strategy: Organizing Your Farm’s Legacy” workshop series is designed to help farm families ensure the continuity and stability of their business. We guide you through questions, conversations, and templates to analyze your ideal farm transition plan. If the unthinkable happens, your "Shoebox to Strategy" binder will contain the important information needed for continuing the farm’s legacy.

Learn more and get registered at go.wisc.edu/shoebox

⏳ Just a few days left to RSVP!Our Herbicide Fate Workshop is coming up October 1 in Madison, and we need an accurate he...
09/24/2026

⏳ Just a few days left to RSVP!
Our Herbicide Fate Workshop is coming up October 1 in Madison, and we need an accurate headcount for lunch — so don't wait to register.
Whether you're a crop consultant, retailer, or Extension educator, you'll leave with a clearer picture of how herbicides move and break down in the field, straight from Dr. Thomas Mueller (University of Tennessee) and our own specialists.
Reserve your spot: go.wisc.edu/8o74jv

Are you questioning your future role in the farm business? 🤔 If you are the next generation, you likely have big ideas b...
09/24/2026

Are you questioning your future role in the farm business? 🤔 If you are the next generation, you likely have big ideas but may wonder how to make them financially feasible and realistic for your long-term goals. Our "Cultivating Your Farm’s Future” workshop series provides a space for you to voice these questions and work with your family to define your future role.

Join us starting Nov. 12, 2026 to help turn your vision for the farm into a concrete plan.
Register by Oct 23 and secure your spot for just $200 per farm.

Details here: go.wisc.edu/cyff

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505 Broadway Street
Baraboo, WI
53913

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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