Wisconsin 4-H youth are gearing up for a series of statewide competitions that highlight their dedication and expertise in agriculture, with Ozaukee County 4-H members making a strong showing in events like the Wisconsin 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl and the Meats Judging Contest. Dairy Quiz Bowl: Testing Industry KnowledgeOzaukee County youth joined participants from across […]

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is crucial for addressing the challenges ahead, both in the dairy industry and for society as a whole. Meeting the growing demand for animal protein while minimizing environmental impact has become an urgent priority. Guillermo Martinez Boggio, Post Doctoral Associate at UW-Madison, was invited to talk about his research in the […]

Sustainability is a common topic of discussion in agriculture. We typically equate sustainability to the environment, but it actually has three facets: environmental, financial, and social. Social sustainability involves the well-being of the people impacted, and financial sustainability involves making decisions to promote the financial viability of an entity.  When discussing the implementation of conservation […]

The executive director of Lakeshore Regional Child Advocacy Center (CAC), a regional nonprofit, contacted Paul to facilitate a process that would create a strategic plan for their organization.  The Lakeshore Regional CAC is “a trauma-informed environment where partners collaboratively investigate child abuse, families receive support and advocacy, and most importantly, the child’s words are always […]

Abi Quinlan recently joined the Extension Ozaukee County office as the 4-H Educator for Ozaukee County. Abi brings with her experience in youth engagement, volunteer management, and program coordination. With a professional background that includes her role as Executive Director of the Wisconsin FFA Foundation, where she led youth-focused initiatives and cultivated strong volunteer networks, […]