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Jackson County LogoThe Jackson County Extension office provides assistance and programs for citizens in five main areas: Agriculture, Horticulture, Family and Consumer Science, Natural Resources and 4-H Youth Programs.
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Fair Weigh-in Schedule

2020 North Park Fair Weigh-in by species This year we will be weighing in animals by species at designated time slots. Because we recognize that several kids have multiple species, Dr. Weddle will be available on Thursday, September 10th from 7:00 am-8:00 am to do health checks so kids can unload their animals and pre-stall […]

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Pre-Stall Directions

2020 North Park Fair Pre-Stalling Dr. Lanny Weddle is graciously willing to be present at the Jackson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, September 9th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to conduct health checks on animals, so they can be pre-stalled. 4-H & FFA Families must pre-register to pre-stall their animals during this time. Dr. Weddle […]

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8/17/2020 4-H memo

Good Morning, Congratulations to all the 4-H Shooting Sports and Horse members on your Fair shoot and show this past weekend. You all did an amazing job!! Congrats.               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot […]

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8/10/2020 4-H memo

Good Morning, Welcome to August!               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so […]

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8-3-2020 4-H Memo

Good Morning, Welcome to August!               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so […]

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7-27-2020 4-H memo

Good Morning,               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so please give me […]

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Update from July Council meeting.

Pre-Fair Record Book Checks:Leaders will be checking record books this year. They can be taken to leaders or dropped off at the Extension Office. August 10th is the due date to turn in your book for a pre-fair check. Skill-a-Thon:The Skill-A-Thon is for Livestock, Horse & Dog kids to test their knowledge on the project […]

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7-20-2020 4-H memo

Good Morning,               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so please give me […]

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7-13-2020 4-H memo

Good Morning,               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so please give me […]

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6-29-2020 4-H memo

Good Morning,               IMPORTANT! LEADERS: Before you plan any type of activity for your club please contact me at the Extension Office. If it is an event that cannot in anyway be done virtually then we will need to fill out an exemption form and get approval. Approval is not instant so please give me […]

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Keeping ahead of COVID-19

This rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) has imposed an unsettling, fluid situation upon our community and its businesses. While the team here still aims to maintain a “business as usual” approach, we are making a number of significant changes to our operations to account for a situation that is far from normal.