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Welcome Rachel Fricke as the Newest FoodWIse Educator

Rachel brings a deep passion for animal welfare, sustainable agriculture, and food systems. She holds a B.S. in Animal Sciences from UW-Madison and an MSc in Global Food Security & Nutrition from the University of Edinburgh. Her academic journey culminated in research focused on the impact of overconsumption of animal-sourced foods on farm animal welfare, […]

Join Our Team as an LTE Educational Program Coordinator – Tax Assistance Site Program!

Are you passionate about supporting your community and making a meaningful impact? The Dane County Department of Extension is looking for an enthusiastic, community-minded individual to join us as an LTE Educational Program Coordinator for the Tax Assistance Site Program here in Madison, WI! Why Apply?It’s a chance to bring essential resources to Dane County […]

Tomato Late Blight

Tomato late blight was confirmed this week on foliar and fruit tissues from a plant sample submitted from the western edge of Dane County. This is the first confirmation of late blight on tomato or potato in Wisconsin for 2024.  Originally the late blight was thought to be a possible sunscald as the symptoms on tomato […]

Elevando, Wisconsin: Reaching new audiences to develop community leaders

Jorge Islas-Martinez immigrated to the United States more than 25 years ago. Today, he is well-known in the Whitewater community where he works as a bilingual liaison for the school district and volunteers with several organizations. One of his most recognized contributions, he started teaching English as a second language and is still running that […]

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Dane County-UW Extension
5201 Fen Oak Dr. Ste 138
Madison, WI 53718-8827

Phone: 608-224-3700
Fax: 608-224-3727
711 for Wisconsin Relay

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