Events calendar: June 1, 2018

NOTE: Many of the meetings and events listed in the Calendar require preregistration and/or fees. When possible, a contact telephone number or email address is provided for more information. In many cases, your local UW Extension office can provide additional information about these events.

June

Ride to Farm; 8:30 a.m., June 2, Goodland Park, 2862 Waubesa Ave. Madison. Each rider must raise at least $75. For more information about Ride to Farm, contact Nadia Alber at nalber@wisc.edu or (608) 265-6437, or visit ridetofarm.dojiggy.com.

37th annual Jackson County on the Farm Dairy Breakfast, 6 to 11 a.m., June 2, Nathan and Karen Kling Farm, W15503 Kelly Rd., Taylor.

38th annual Monroe County June Dairy Breakfast,  7 to 11 a.m., June 2, 25635 Morningside Rd., Kendall.

Barron County June Dairy Breakfast, 6 to 11 a.m., June 2, Barron County Fairgrounds, 101 Short St., Rice Lake.

Chippewa County Dairy Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, June 2, 426 Myrtle St., Cadott.

Crawford County Dairy Breakfast, 6 to 10 a.m., June 2, Alan & Kathy Flansburgh Family Heifer Farm, 61341 Old State Hwy. 18, Prairie du Chien.

Dairy Day at the MOOseum, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., June 2, National Dairy Shrine Museum, 401 Whitewater Ave, Fort Atkinson.

Dunn County Dairy Breakfast, 7 to 11 a.m., June 2, Jenson Family Farm, E9859 County Hwy. M, Elk Mound.

Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival, 10:30 a.m. to midnight,, June 2, Doyle Park, Little Chute.

Green Lake County Focus on the Farm Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., June 2, Grams Farms LLC, N549 County Hwy. O, Markesan.

Iowa County Dairy Breakfast, 6:30 to 10:30 a.m., June 2, Miller Time Farms, 1796 Fairview Rd., Avoca.

Thorp Dairy Breakfast, 7 to 11 a.m., June 2, Nowobielski Farm, N14376 Bachelors Ave., Thorp.

Alpaca Odyssey and Farm Festival; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., June 3, LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 State Hwy. 147, Two Rivers. Admission is a non perishable food item or monetary donation for food pantry. For more info visit LondonDairyAlpacas.com.

Abbotsford Dairy Breakfast sponsored by the Abbotsford FFA Alumni, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., June 3, Maki Farm Services LLC, Jim & Carol Maki, W1571 Willow Rd., Curtiss.

Dodge County Dairy Brunch, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., June 3, Dan & Paule Siegmann Farm, W1969 County Hwy. N, Rubicon.

Granton Dairy Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., June 3, Maple Bee Acres LLC, Troy Kuehn family, W2762 Starr Rd., Granton.

Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 3, Doyle Park, Little Chute.

Marathon County June Dairy Breakfast, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., June 3, Jim & Carol Bunkelman Farm, 6470 Mason Rd., Athens.

Breakfast in the Valley, 5 to 10 a.m., June 8, Eau Claire County Exposition Center, 5530 Fairview Dr., Eau Claire.

Alpaca Basics clinic; June 9, LondonDairy Alpaca Ranch, 6827 Hwy. 147, Two Rivers.  Space is limited $40/Single - $60/couple. Call 920-793-4165 or email at LDAlpacas@charter.net to register. For more info visit LondonDairyAlpacas.com.

Wisconsin FFA Convention; June 11-14, Alliant Energy Center, Madison. For more info visit http://www.wisconsinffa.org/.

Crave Brothers Farm Green Energy Showcase; 10 a.m., June 13, W11550 Torpy Rd., Waterloo. RSVP by June 4 to 920-478-4887 or Debbie@Cravecheese.com.

Trees for Tomorrow Natural Resource careers workshop; June 17-22, Eagle River. Cost $200 per student. Participation limited to 30. Applications due April 14. For more info visit TreesForTomorrow.com or call Vern Gentele at 715-479-6456.

Vita Plus Calf Summit; June 19-21, Green Bay. Conference registration fee: $125. Register by June 1 at www.vitaplus.com/calfsummit.html

Compeer Financial Swine Outlook meetings; 10 a.m. - noon, June 19, Rochester International Event Center, 7333 Airport View Dr SW, Rochester, MN. Register at Compeer.com/PorkOutlook.

Compeer Financial Swine Outlook meetings; 10 a.m. - noon, June 20, Holiday Inn Fairmont, 1201 Torgerson Dr, Fairmont, MN. Register at Compeer.com/PorkOutlook. 

Compeer Financial Swine Outlook meetings; 2:30 - 4 p.m., June 20, Courtyard by Marriott, 901 Raintree Rd, Mankato, MN. Register at Compeer.com/PorkOutlook.

Compeer Financial Swine Outlook meetings; 2:30 - 4 p.m., June 21, DeKalb County Farm Bureau, 1350 W Prairie Dr, Sycamore, IL. Register at Compeer.com/PorkOutlook.

Potato Virus Detection workshop; 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., July 26; University of Wisconsin Langlade Agricultural Research Station, Langlade County Airport, N3689 Langlade Road, Antigo. To register visit https://tinyurl.com/y9bypm4r.  For more information email pbg-potatovirus@cornell.edu.

Interstate Livestock Show; June 22-23, St. Croix Falls. Show camp and dinner on Friday, 3 - 8 pm. Breeding sheep/market lamb shows on Saturday. Contact: Debbie Petzel at dspetzel@gmail.com 612-578-1528.

July

Wine with the Alpacas; 4 - 7 p.m., July 21, LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 Hwy. 147, Two Rivers. Limited tickets - $20 in advance, $25 five days prior. Visit londondairyalpacas.com/wine-gala for more info. 

Trees for Tomorrow Forest Fest; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., July 28, Eagle River. For more information or to register visit www.treesfortomorrow.com or contact Robin Ginner at 715-479-6456 or rginner@treesfortomorrow.com

August

Wisconsin Farm to Table; 5 p.m., Aug. 4, Darlington Ridge Farms, LLC, 24425 St. Peters Rd., Darlington. Event is limited to the first 100 guests. To secure dinner tickets and for more information, visit www.wifarmtotable.com, call event contact, Kari Kuehl, at (262) 203-4016, or email wifarmtotable@gmail.com. 

Dodge County Antique Power Show; Aug. 3-5, County B, west of Burnett. Cost $7 for those over the age of 12. Camping cost is $20.

September

Wine with the Alpacas; 4 - 7 p.m., Sept. 22, LondonDairy Alpacas, 6827 Hwy. 147, Two Rivers. Limited tickets - $20 in advance, $25 five days prior. Visit londondairyalpacas.com/wine-gala for more info.