Seed Catalogs are Sent in January It’s March. It’s officially spring. And, it’s time to plant seeds. . . almost. When I returned from Guatemala, I told my dad I wanted to learn to garden. His specific knowledge of best practices was often simplified to a garden built on hills and trenches that you visited […]
If so, the Rock County 4-H Fair is providing an opportunity for youth who missed the March 1 deadline to enroll in 4-H/4-H projects. Although there is a fee, depending on the circumstances, it might be worth exploring. Please reference Section 7 on page 5 of the Rock County 4-H Premium Book for information. https://www.rockcounty4hfair.com/p/exhibitors […]
The Rock County 4-H Music and Drama Fest is scheduled for Sat., May 21 at the Kirk Denmark Theatre at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Rock County. More details coming soon!
4-H Sheep Project members, leaders and parents are invited to attend the 9:00 a.m. “Getting off on the Right Foot” Session on Sat., April 2 at the UW-Madison’s Arlington Research Station, Arlington WI. Dan Smerchek and family will present ideas and strategies to make the most out of a summer show project from selecting the right […]
Adults enrolled in 4HOnline to become 4-H volunteers need to complete VIP Training. Are you an adult who enrolled in 4HOnline to become a 4-H Volunteer and needs to complete VIP Training? If so, there are (virtual) trainings scheduled! Tues., March 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For more information and to register, please see the Eventbrite Form. […]
Seeking enthusiastic Rock County 4-H members who are excited to compete at the Wisconsin 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl on Sat., April 9 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus! For more information, please sign up on the Google Form by noon on Thurs., March 10!
It’s time to start planning for Rock County 4-H Softball! If you are interested in helping to coordinate, volunteer as a softball coach or getting involved as an older youth, please sign up using the Google Form by 6:00 pm, Sunday, March 13! Watch for an email about an upcoming meeting to start planning!
On Sunday, March 20th, the 2022 Horse and Pony Awards Banquet and Horse Bucks Auction will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Blain’s Conference Center, 3507 E Racine, Janesville. Attendees should bring a dish to pass for the potluck. Water, sandwiches and table service will be provided. Awards will be presented for members active […]
On March 12th, horse and pony project members can receive spring vaccinations and a Coggins test for their project animals and alternates at the Vet Coggins & Vaccination Clinic to be held from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Janesville Animal Medical Center, 5021 Wright Court, Milton WI 53563. Members must contact the Janesville Equine Clinic by […]
Are you a student who is 8-14 years old and is interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)? If your answer is yes, check out the various sessions at STEM Saturday offered by UW-Whitewater at Rock County. Sessions are offered on Sat., March 12 from 9:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Registrations accepted until noon on Thursday, March […]
Do you enjoy showing dogs? Plan to attend the Rock County 4-H Dog Project Fun Match on Saturday, May 21! The event will be held at the Rock County Fairgrounds. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. For more information, click here!
Wisconsin 4-H Area Animal Science Days will host livestock and dairy judging along with other animal species’ contests. More information will be available soon!
