Programs

4-H and Youth Develpment

When you join 4-H, you’re a part of something big! 4-H is the nation’s largest youth development organization, with more than six million members and over 90,000 clubs.

Agriculture

The Extension Dairy Program strengthens the competitiveness of the Wisconsin dairy industry through statewide leadership in education and research.

FoodWIse

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

Health & Well-Being

Rooted in both urban and rural communities, we’re working together to help solve the state’s most pressing well-being needs and to ensure that all Wisconsinites have the opportunity to live stronger, healthier lives.

Horticulture

The UW-Madison’s Extension Horticulture Program provide research-based horticulture information to Wisconsinites so they can make gardening decisions that keep their plants healthy while protecting the environment.

Latest News

Wise WI Spring Series-Decluttering: What do I do with all my stuff?

Spring is a time when many of us decide to clean our homes and sort through our “stuff” that’s accumulated over the years. In today’s edition of our Wise Wisconsin Spring Series, join Extension educators Jane Jensen, Ruth Schriefer and Karen Dickrell as they talk about the process of sorting through important materials and papers […]

Establish a Bee Lawn

This free online program focuses on the research and practical methods behind bee lawns. Topics include optimal timing for planting, whether to overseed an existing lawn or start from scratch, and other establishment practices. Learn recommendations for different sites and information about purchasing pre-made bee lawn mixes or mixing your own. This webinar is a […]

What’s the Deal With No Mow May?

Have you heard of “No Mow May”? While it has become a catchy phrase that encourages homeowners to pause lawn mowing during May, does this practice actually support pollinators? Join us for a discussion with our panel of experts from UW-Madison to find out! We will discuss how an unmowed lawn impacts (or may impact) […]

Understanding the Emerald Ash Borer

Join the director of the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab for an informative presentation on Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Wisconsin. Learn how to identify ash trees, recognize the signs and symptoms of EAB, and understand the biology of this invasive insect. We’ll also discuss what to do when EAB affects your trees and the strengths […]

WI Food Licensing Workshop for Food & Farming Businesses, as part of 5-week virtual webinar series

Feed Webinar SeriesApril 1-29, 2024Mondays at 2:00pm CSTLearn tips for running and growing a successful food business from specialists and entrepreneurs! This no-cost series of online trainings is for food entrepreneurs and farm-based food businesses. To register visit:https://foodsystems.extension.wisc.edu/2024-webinar-series/

You Are Not Alonge in This-Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Group

Our Office

Extension Manitowoc County

4-H, FoodWIse, Health & Well-Being,
Horticulture (Soil Sample Testing)

UWGB-Manitowoc Campus
Hillside Hall, Room H122
705 Viebahn St.
Manitowoc, WI 54220

Phone: 920-683-4167
Hours: 9am-2:30pm Monday-Thursday


Agriculture
Pesticide Applicator Testing

Manitowoc County Office Complex-Soil & Water Department
4319 Expo Dr., Manitowoc, WI 54221

Phone: 920-683-4183
Hours: 9am-4:30pm Monday-Friday

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