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4-H & Youth

4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills!

Agriculture

If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.

Community Development

Working with community organizations and local governments to promote community food systems development..

Health & Well-Being

Working with local leaders to create healthier communities by building community skills, tools, and resources to promote positive mental health.

FoodWIse

Providing nutrition education to advance health eating habits and active lifestyles for families with limited incomes.

Horticulture

Covering everything from soil to trees, water quality to plant health, and every insect in between.

Latest News

WeCope

WeCope

WeCOPE is a 6-week program meets via Zoom Thursdays from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm, January 16-February 20. Click to register or scan the QR code by January 6, 2025!

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe

This month’s ‘Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe’ newsletter features the answer to “Can I use my ceramic cooktop stove when canning?” The July-August “Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe” is courtesy of the North Central Food Safety Extension Network. The July-August “Preserve It Fresh, Preserve It Safe” is courtesy of the North Central Food […]

Agricultural Workshops

Agricultural Workshops

There are many exciting workshops coming up that are being offered by UW-Madison Division of Extension.

Private Applicator Training

Private Applicator Training

ATTENTION PRIVATE APPLICATORS Do you know your Private Applicator Certification expiration date? County Extension Offices will no longer be sending you a letter alerting you of when your certification expires. Please be aware that you are going to have to be responsible for knowing this. When is my Expiration Date? Please check your card to […]

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Extension Eau Claire County
227 1st Street W
Altoona, WI 54720

Phone: 715-839-4712
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