Our Programs

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4-H Youth Development

Gives young people hands-on experiences to develop an understanding of themselves and the world.

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Agriculture

If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.

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Community Development

Offers educational programming to assist leaders, communities, and organizations realize their fullest potential.

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Human Development and Relationships

Provides tools Wisconsinites need to thrive as well-rounded, capable individuals and families.

Latest News

June 2026 Impact Report

June 2026 Impact Report

Agriculture With over 59,000 dairy cows in Fond du Lac county, ensuring high-quality forage production is critical to sustaining milk production and farm profitability. Helping growers meet forage quality goals for their farm means lower outside feed costs, healthier cows and improved sustainability of that farm. Furthermore, given the key role Spanish-speaking workers play, providing […]

Extension Office Closed July 3rd, 2026

Extension Office Closed July 3rd, 2026

The Fond du Lac County Extension office will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, July 6. We hope you have a fun and safe holiday weekend!

Bovi-Noticias: The Bilingual Newsletter

Bovi-Noticias: The Bilingual Newsletter

Bovi-Noticias is a bilingual newsletter (English and Spanish) created to support dairy producers and farm managers in training, educating, and engaging their teams. Its mission is to improve on-farm practices, boost worker confidence and skills, and promote safer workplace behaviors.  Bovi-Noticias is more than a newsletter—it’s a bridge between knowledge and action on the farm.  It delivers relevant, easy-to-understand information tailored to both dairy workers and […]

Updates to A2809: 2026 Wisconsin N, P, and K Recommendations for Corn and Soybeans

Updates to A2809: 2026 Wisconsin N, P, and K Recommendations for Corn and Soybeans

Dr. Matt Ruark, UW–Madison Extension soils and nutrient cycling specialist and professor of soil science, discusses what’s changing in Wisconsin nutrient management guidelines for corn and soybeans. This video covers upcoming updates to A2809, including nitrogen rate adjustments, phosphorus and potassium recommendations, and how soil type, crop rotation, and fertilizer prices affect decisions in the […]

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Our Office

UW-Madison Division of Extension
Fond du Lac County
160 South Macy St, 2nd Floor
Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Phone: (920) 906-4620
Fax: (920) 906-4638
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Hours: M-F 8am – 4:30pm

The office is closed all major holidays and the day after Thanksgiving.