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Join the Learn & Earn Program!

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 […]

Pressure Canner Testing

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.

Periodical Cicadas Webinar

Join this free Online program with PJ Liesch, Director of the UW insect diagnostic lab to learn more about the buzz about Periodical Cicadas. See below for more information.

Gardening with a Community

Every year, new community gardens are created through the efforts of churches, hospitals, and countless other organizations and individuals. There are many benefits of gardening at a community site. It provides an opportunity for those who do not have the space or the desire to garden on their own. Such gardens create access allowing more […]

Money Matters Live

Join the free online series to learn more about setting financial goals, creating a spending plan and learn ways to save money. To register please visit, https://go.wisc.edu/m35113.

Focus on Fathers

Join us for “Focus on Fathers,” where we provide a variety of family-friendly topics for information sharing and opportunities for dads to participate in peer support in a safe and inviting environment. We encourage you to bring your willingness to listen, share, and be a part of a community of fathers supporting and learning together.  […]

Virtual FEED Webinar Series

The UW-Madison Extension Community Food Systems Program will provide no-cost virtual workshops for small-scale food and farming business start-ups during Mondays in April, from April 1st to April 29th. Learn tips for running and growing a successful food business from specialists and entrepreneurs! Visit https://foodsystems.extension.wisc.edu/2024-webinar-series/ to view the April 2024 schedule and to register. An […]

2024 Hops Conference Presentations

Watch out for the HOP COP – Jerry Clark Managing Disease in Wisconsin Hops – Amanda Gevens Hop Insect Management – new insecticides and emerging challenges – Russell L. Groves Potassium and Liming Material Application to Hop – Chris Baxter

Monday Market at the Y

Calling all vendors! EARLY BIRD RATE! Apply by May 15th and receive 50% off regular vendor fees! Full season: $75 or selected days: $7.50 per day! Apply here: https://redcap.link/mondaymarket

Ag Climate Outlook

Know what weather is headed your way! Sign up today to get weekly, in-season email updates from the Wisconsin Ag Climate Outlook by visiting go.wisc.edu/ExtWIAgClimateOutlook. Each report includes helpful maps regarding temperature, precipitation, and comparisons to recent weather and climate patterns to help you make the best decisions you can around planting, irrigation, nutrient application, […]

Spring Strong Bodies

Join us for the virtual StrongBodies Program! The spring 2024 session runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and begins on April 9th. Register here: https://go.wisc.edu/252syw

Grow More in Less Space

Margaret MurphyHorticulture Educator for Chippewa, Dunn, & Eau Claire CountiesUW-Madison Extension Growing up, I remember we always had a very large vegetable garden in the backyard. Mom was a marvel in the garden. I don’t remember a time when we didn’t have fresh vegetables to eat throughout the summer. Over the years, the popularity of […]

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