Sunday, April 6th, 2025 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Heyde Center Join us for an inspiring afternoon at the Heyde Center! We’ll be hosting a film screening, followed by a conversation and civic fair focused on the importance of volunteering within our community. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and make a difference. We […]
If you needed $50 for an emergency, what would you do? Would $50 help? Complete the Learn & Earn Program and earn a $50 savings account voucher from Royal Credit Union. The three parts to this program are: Start NOW Click below to register! *This program is a partnership between Workforce Resources INC, Royal […]
Need your pressure canner tested for the upcoming food preservation season? Pressure Canner testing is available Monday through Thursday during office hours. Please call ahead to schedule a time. There is no charge to have your canner tested. If you have any questions, please contact our office at 715-726-7950.
Governor Tony Evers proclaimed April 5 – 12, 2025, as Money Smart Wisconsin Week to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy education and financial wellness. It is the highlight of April being National Financial Literacy Awareness Month, a collaborative effort by state and federal agencies and private-sector groups working to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy. Read more […]
Gardening is a great way to connect (or reconnect) kids to nature but it can offer so much more! Gardens allow children to interact and get curious about the natural world. Figuring out what a plant needs to grow. How does the temperature affect your garden? What happens if it doesn’t rain for a while […]
Gardening offers many benefits. For many, it’s an enjoyable form of exercise and provides activities that help increase strength, balance, flexibility and endurance. Just being outdoors surrounded by greenery can reduce stress levels and promote relaxation. Plus, there are the added benefits of having easy access to fresh, nutritious produce and the satisfaction of having […]
Kimberly Kester & Ryan Sterry Setting goals Setting herd goals is one of the first steps towards driving on-farm success. After all, you can’t get where you’re going without a clear destination. Goal setting can help you work towards continuous improvement for both herd performance and profitability. Goals should be S.M.A.R.T., meaning they are specific, […]
Plots are assigned on a first come first serve basis. Mayo Clinic Health System — Chippewa Valley in Bloomer and Extension Chippewa County offer community garden plots along Duncan Road in Bloomer. Plots are available for individuals, households, or organizations. There is no fee, water is available, but an application is required. Please read and […]
Now accepting applications for garden plots! Plots are assigned on a first come first serve basis. Garden plots are 12′ x 24′. Rental fee per plot is $20.00/city resident or $30.00/nonresident and is non-refundable. Questions can be directed to Extension Chippewa County at 715-726-7957.
Join this three-part webinar series to learn more about land stewardship and meet with conservation professionals. Please register here, https://woodlandinfo.org/events/getting-started-with-stewardship-2025/. Questions? Contact Olivia at Olivia.kovacs@wisc.edu or by calling, 608-509-3012.
Questions? Contact the Recycling Program at 715-726-7999.
April 23rd, 20253pmFREEChippewa Falls Public Library Come learn about the most common garden pests, diseases and disorders you may encounter in your garden.
📅 Date: Friday, March 21, 2025📍 Location: The Back 40 Dining and Cocktails, Chippewa Falls, WI🕒 Time: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM✍️Please register here: https://go.wisc.edu/771c01 Questions? Contact the Chippewa County Extension Office at 715-726-7950.
Join Us at the 2025 Hops Conference! Date: March 1, 2025 Location: Hop & Barrel Brewing Company, Hudson, WI Time: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Registration starts at 10:00 AM) Cost: $50 early registration (before Feb 21), $60 late registration (on or after Feb 21) – Cash or Check Only Don’t miss out on key […]
Join Us on Wednesdays at 9am from February 5th – March 12th! This free series will have sessions on the following topics: To register, go to: https://go.wisc.edu/85171v Contact Sara Richie, Life Span Program Coordinator Manager at sara.richie@wisc.edu with any questions.
