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.
The Extension Livestock Program is here to provide timely, research-based resources to help farmers, consumers, and industry professionals make informed decisions about livestock care, management, and production. One of the ways we support producers is through education on livestock feeding and nutrition. In this short video, we explore the importance of forage sampling—a valuable tool […]
Planning Ahead: Peace of Mind for You and Your Loved Ones Join us for a gentle, informative sessions on Planning Ahead: End-of-Life Preparation. Whether you’re thinking about your own wishes or helping a loved one, this class is designed to provide clarity, reduce stress, and offer peace of mind. Tuesdays & Thursdays in July – […]
University of Wisconsin – Madison Division of Extension is offering a virtual education program to help the Wisconsin agriculture community identify and respond to a variety of behavioral health challenges. The next virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for the agriculture community is scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday, June 17 & 19, 2025, from 9:00 […]
Join us for a gentle, informative sessions on Planning Ahead: End-of-Life Preparation. Whether you’re thinking about your own wishes or helping a loved one, this class is designed to provide clarity, reduce stress, and offer peace of mind. đź“… Tuesdays & Thursdays in July – July 1st, 3rd, 8th, 10th, 15th, 17th, & 22nd đź“Ť […]
🌲 Attention Woodland Owners in Chippewa County! 🌲 Join the upcoming “Learn About Your Land” class series — designed especially for woodland owners like you! đź“Ť Location: Chippewa County Courthouseđź“… Dates: June 3rd, 10th, & 17thđź•• Time: 6-8 pm Whether you’re new to woodland ownership or looking to deepen your knowledge, these sessions are a […]
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.
Questions? Contact the Recycling Program at 715-726-7999.
