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05/27/2026

Parenting doesn’t come with a manual—but support makes all the difference. 💛
Join us this summer as we explore topics like everyday parenting, big family changes, kids’ mental health, and healthy relationships. Because when families have the right tools, children thrive.

Check out our upcoming parenting courses: https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/class-calendar/

Planning to do some home canning this season? 🫙Bring your pressure canner lid to our FREE Canner Gauge Testing event to ...
05/22/2026

Planning to do some home canning this season? 🫙

Bring your pressure canner lid to our FREE Canner Gauge Testing event to make sure your gauge is accurate and safe before you start preserving food this year!

📍 Cadott Community Library
📅 May 28, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

A quick and easy test can help ensure your canner is ready to use safely and effectively. Plus, take home trusted food preservation resources and recipes!

No registration required. We hope to see you there!

05/18/2026

📣 Calling all Chippewa Valley Change-Makers!

The 2025 federal shutdown showed us just how resilient our community is—but it also showed us that we are stronger when we work together. 🤝

Join us for the 2026 Partnership Summit: Building a Unified Strategy for the Chippewa Valley. This isn't just another meeting; it's a partner-led working session designed to help us coordinate, connect, and build long-term resilience for our families, students, and frontline workers.

What’s in store?
✅ Expert Panel: Deep dives into housing, nutrition, transportation, and childcare.
✅ Open Space Format: You help set the afternoon agenda! Bring your questions, ideas, and strategies to the table.
✅ Networking: Connect with nonprofits, government agencies, educators, and advocates.
✅ Lunch is on us! Enjoy a delicious meal from Menomonie Market Food Co-op (thanks to the Pablo Foundation!).

📍 Where: Market on River, Chippewa Falls
📅 When: Friday, May 29 | 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
💰 Cost: FREE

⚠️ REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! ⚠️
We need your perspective at the table to build a stronger response for the future. Please register by May 22 to secure your spot and your lunch!

👉 Register here: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5yAEzGCFSr0ky4m

Whether you have a fully developed idea or simply want to listen and connect, your voice is valuable. We hope to see you there!

Come join our friends in Land Conservation and Forest Management and become a Stream Monitor! 🌊🌿📅Saturday, May 30📍Cadott...
05/12/2026

Come join our friends in Land Conservation and Forest Management and become a Stream Monitor! 🌊🌿

📅Saturday, May 30
📍Cadott School Forest
✅ Registration is required: https://wav.extension.wisc.edu/events/baseline-stream-monitoring-training-cadott/

If you or a friend have a stream running through your property and would like to learn more about what’s in it and how healthy it is, this is the perfect program for you! We also have a list of stream sites accessible off roadways, if you do not have access to a stream on your property.

Contact Elise at, 715-726-7983 or [email protected]
Let’s make a difference—one stream at a time! 🌱💦

📢 Office Closure NoticeThe Extension Chippewa County office will be closed on May 7, 2026 for staff professional develop...
05/07/2026

📢 Office Closure Notice

The Extension Chippewa County office will be closed on May 7, 2026 for staff professional development.

We’ll be back and ready to assist you the following business day! Thank you for your understanding as we take time to learn and grow to better serve our community. 🌱

04/28/2026

The clock is ticking! ⏳ As we move into May, the "usual" planting rules start to change. Are you prepared to adjust?

Dr. Shawn Conley, Extension soybean and small grain specialist, and Dr. Harkirat Kaur, Extension corn agronomy specialist, are teaming up on May 14 to break down the critical pivot points for corn and soybean plantings. Learn how to adapt your agronomic decisions to maximize productivity, even with a later start, and collect a free crop management CCA CEU for joining us.

Find registration, recordings of past webinars, and more online at go.wisc.edu/BadgerCropConnect

🎉 Congratulations to Our Epsilon Sigma Phi Award Recipients! 🎉We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of ...
04/20/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Our Epsilon Sigma Phi Award Recipients! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Chippewa County Extension colleagues who were recently honored for their dedication, service, and impact:

🏆 Distinguished Team Award
Pathways to Wellness Team
• Jordan Blue – 4‑H Positive Youth Development Educator
• Jeanne Walsh – Human Development & Relationships Educator
• Margaret Murphy – Horticulture Educator

🌟 Early‑Career Service Award
Jordan Blue – 4‑H Positive Youth Development Educator

👏 Meritorious Support Service Award
Amber Gilles – Outreach Support Associate

These awards reflect your commitment to excellence, collaboration, and meaningful service to our community. Thank you for the incredible work you do every day, we are fortunate to have you on our team!

04/17/2026

🐑🐐 Calling all sheep & goat producers (and anyone interested in herd health)!

Join us for Parasite Patrol PLUS: FAMACHA Certification—a hands-on, practical workshop designed to help you better manage internal parasites and keep your animals स्वस्थ and thriving.

You’ll learn:
✔️ Parasite life cycles (know your enemy!)
✔️ Smart, effective management strategies
✔️ How to run f***l egg counts (bring a sample!)
✔️ How to properly use FAMACHA—and get certified!

📅 April 25, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Govin’s Farm, Menomonie, WI

This is a great opportunity to build real skills, ask questions, and learn directly from Extension experts.

🎟️ Spots are limited—register today: https://go.wisc.edu/2u3u11

Tag a fellow producer or farm friend who should come with you! 👇

🎉 Congratulations to Jeanne Walsh and the Reentry Ready Team! 🎉We are proud to celebrate Jeanne Walsh and the Reentry Re...
04/16/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Jeanne Walsh and the Reentry Ready Team! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate Jeanne Walsh and the Reentry Ready team on receiving the Governor’s Financial Literacy Award from the State of Wisconsin. This well‑deserved recognition highlights your commitment to empowering individuals through financial education and support, and the positive impact your work has across our communities.

Thank you for your leadership, collaboration, and dedication to helping make reentry pathways stronger and more successful.

04/16/2026

Healthy boundaries are essential for a positive co-parenting relationship. Learn the importance of respectful boundaries and explore strategies to establish and maintain them.

Join us for a FREE Resilient Co-Parenting class at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 7th, led by UW–Madison Division of Extension.

💻 Register now at go.wisc.edu/132w5f

🗓️ Can’t make it this time? We meet on the first Thursday of every month to explore a topic to help parents and caregivers who are raising children together while living apart.

Address

711 N. Bridge Street
Chippewa Falls, WI
54729

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 11:30am

Telephone

+17157267950

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