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Milk CowAGRICULTURE IN DANE COUNTY

Agriculture Agents provide agriculture research information to farmers, agri-business people, home gardeners and families. They work to:

  • Improve crops and soils management
  • Build management skills in dairy and livestock producers
  • Supply commercial and home horticulture information
  • Provide water quality and natural resources education
  • Improve farm financial management skills

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If you have any questions regarding Agriculture in Dane County, please contact:
Dane County - UW Extension
1 Fen Oak Court, Room 138
Madison, WI 53718-8812
Phone: 608-224-3700
Fax: 608-224-3727

Name

Area of Expertise

Phone

Email

Nolan Andersen
Nolan Anderson

UWEX Dane County Dairy and Livestock Agent - Nolan specializes in dairy and livestock issues. He spends much of his time working one-on-one with Dane County farmers dealing with such topics as facilities management.

608-224-3717

nolan.andersen@ces.uwex.edu

Lee Cunningham
Lee Cunningham

UWEX Dane County Department Head - Lee provides overall program guidance and administrative leadership for the Dane County Extension office. His programming background is in agriculture. Lee will also continue to be available to assist clientele with ag-related issues on a limited basis.

608-224-3706

lee.cunningham@ces.uwex.edu

David Fischer
David Fischer

UWEX Dane County Crops and Soils Agent - David specializes in crop and soil production issues. On a yearly basis he is responsible for PAT sessions, organizing tractor safety courses, a fertilizer and soil update meeting each fall and a seed update meeting each spring. David spends much of his time working with Dane County farmers on crop production issues such as pest management and nutrient management.

608-224-3716

david.fischer@ces.uwex.edu

Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson

UWEX Dane County Horticulture Educator- Lisa specializes in commercial horticulture education for horticulture professionals in the green industry. Her areas of specialization include ornamental woody plants, herbaceous perennials, plant identification and invasive species.

608-224-3715

lisa.johnson@ces.uwex.edu

Ann Munson
Ann Munson

UWEX Dane County Horticulture Faculty Assistant - Ann specializes in home horticulture education, including plant indentification.

608-224-3721

ann.munson@ces.uwex.edu