Thursday, July 3, join Horticulture Educator Margaret Murphy at the Altoona Public Library for an evening program of planting containers for the library. We’ll create flowerpots and discuss best practices for caring for a container garden. Start time is 6:30 p.m. Contact the Altoona Public Library for details. Altoona Public Library Saturday, July 12, at 10:00 […]

The Safe & Sober Spaces Task Force on a mission – we want to know where adults in Eau Claire County go to that feel safe and sober, and how we can create or improve those places. Please share your thoughts in our short survey by Friday, August 8th: http://bit.ly/4lQarmY.

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 […]

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

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 […]

Need your pressure canner tested for the upcoming food preservation season? Pressure Canner testing is available Monday through Friday during our office hours of 8:00-4:30. There is no charge to have your canner tested. We are sorry, but we no longer rent pressure canners. If you have any questions please contact our office at 715-839-4712. […]