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Plant ID and Help
Do you have a mysterious plant growing in your yard? Are the leaves on your favorite tree looking they’ve become someone’s favorite snack? We can help you figure out what’s going on and ID that mystery plant!

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Community Gardens Fox Valley-Oshkosh Area Survey

UW-Madison Division of Extension for Outagamie and Winnebago counties are collecting information and are mapping out community gardens in the greater Fox Valley-Oshkosh area. This is the ever-growing map of gardens available to the public. Map Viewing Tip: to view the gardens as a list, click on the “list icon” at the bottom of the map page). Do […]

Aging Mastery Program Registration Now Open

The gift of time, what will you do with it? The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP), developed by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) is a nationwide program whose core philosophy believes modest lifestyle changes can produce big results, leading to improved health, stronger economic security, and overall well-being. In partnership, Calumet, Outagamie & Waupaca ADRC, Inclusa, UW Extension Outagamie County and Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources […]

Money Smart Week Events Announced

This year Money Smart Week will be national virtual events! Learn more and register! April 10 Talking Cents presented by UChicago Financial Education Initiative How do you talk to your children, aging parents, or life partner about money? It can be challenging to know where to start and what topics to bring up. Join us […]

Juntos Presents College Learning Series

If your family has a high school student who wants to go to college but you’re not sure where to go, how to apply, or how to pay for it, join Juntos Wisconsin for monthly conversations with experts that will help you understand how to apply and pay for college and how to navigate college […]

Wise Wisconsin Spring Series

On Zoom Wednesday mornings 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. April 7th through April 28th, 2021 Registration Required: https://go.wisc.edu/jk800o UW-Madison Division of Extension’s Life Span program presents Wise Wisconsin Spring Series. Educators from around to state will host sessions throughout the month of May on topics that will help you increase joy and satisfaction in your life, get […]

ADRC Looking for Help Planning Future Programs

Outagamie County Aging Unit is looking for your thoughts and ideas that will help us improve programs and services for the residents of Outagamie County. Your answers will help us develop a Three-Year Aging Plan. Now is your chance to help the Aging Unit create goals that strive to preserve the dignity and security of […]

Soil Testing

If the recent days of sunshine and warmer weather has got you thinking about Spring, chances are you’re also thinking about gardening! Below is some information regarding soil testing. Until our office reopens, we are not able to send soil samples for processing. We recommend you work directly with VAS (formerly AgSource). VAS will work with you […]

Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance Available

Do you need help paying rent or utilities due to COVID-19? Wisconsinites should not fear being evicted, having their utilities shut off, or being without a place to live because their budgets have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) is partnering with members of the Wisconsin Community Action […]

Extension Presents Badger Crop Connect Series

The Badger Crop Connect is a series of informational meetings that address timely agronomy related topics during the planting, growing, and harvest season. The 2021 Spring series will kick off on March 10th with Winter Wheat Management featuring Extension Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Shawn Conley and Extension Soil Specialist Carrie Laboski. Early Season Weed […]

UPDATED Pesticide Applicator Training

If your certification ends between Jan 31, 2020 and Nov 30, 2021, it has automatically been extended to Dec 31, 2021. If so you do not need to read further. With the growing number of COVID-19 cases in our county and state, your safety is our top priority. We have made some changes and added […]