Agriculture
Agriculture works hard for Clark County every day. Family-owned farms, food processors and agriculture-related businesses generate thousands of jobs and millions of dollars of economic activity while contributing to local income and tax revenues.
Agriculture Events and Programming in Clark County
Dairy and Livestock
Clark County is fortunate to have two wonderfully knowledgeable and experienced educators with a passion for dairy and livestock. To learn more about their annual and upcoming programs click the link below.
Crops and Soils
Clark County hosts a number of local and statewide programs throughout the year focused on crops, nutrient management, pesticide application, safe manure application, and more. To learn more about the annual and upcoming programs Clark County has to offer, click the link below.
Agriculture News From Around the State
Crops and Soils
Providing Wisconsin farmers research-backed resources, educational events, and decision making tools to optimize crop yield and keep fields, marshes, and orchards thriving.
Hay Market Report
Extension collects sale price data from hay auctions across the Upper Midwest. We then summarize it in one, bi-weekly report to help farmers inform their hay pricing with data.
Dairy
Providing Wisconsin farmers with the latest research and information on animal welfare & herd health, emerging technologies and facilities, feed and nutrition, milk quality and milking systems, reproduction and genetics, and youngstock.
Livestock
The Extension Livestock Program provides timely resources and information to help farmers, consumers and allied industry to make informed decisions about beef cattle, poultry, sheep and goats, equine, swine, and meat science. There are also resources for youth caring for livestock.
If you have any questions regarding Agriculture in Clark County, please contact:
Agricultural Staff
Matt Lippert
Dairy & Livestock Educator
Clark, Marathon & Wood Counties
715-743-8413 / 715-421-8443
Melissa Ohlrich
Crops & Soils Educator
Clark & Marathon Counties
715-743-5124
Clark County Extension
517 Court Street, Room 104 * Neillsville, WI 54456
Office Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Phone: (715) 743-5121 or (715) 743-5122
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