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

Disaster FoodShare Replacement Assistance

Solicitud Para Reemplazo de Beneficios de Foodshare

Si usted es un miembro actual de FoodShare y los alimentos que compró con los beneficios de FoodShare fueron destruidos debido a una desgracia familiar o un desastre natural, complete este formulario y envíelo junto con una prueba de que sus alimentos fueron destruidos. El formulario completo y la prueba tienen que presentarse dentro de […]

FoodShare program offers food replacement after power outages

FoodShare has a built-in policy that offers food replacement for people who lost their food during a natural disaster. Many households in Wisconsin were without power for hours or even days this weekend. We Energies restored power to 260,000 customers in the days following Friday’s snowstorm, and the company is still working on more outages. […]

Food Safety Before, During and After a Power Outage

Published on July 26, 2022 by AMY HENDRICKSON The weather has caused power outages across the United States already this year.  There are certain things that you can do to before, during, and after a power outage to help keep your family food-safe.  Prepare Yourself Before Power Emergencies During an emergency, if you use food or beverage containers to hold non-food substances […]

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Mobile Food Licensing in WI 2024

Feed Webinar SeriesApril 1st -29thMondays at 2pm Join us for the fourth webinar of the 5-part series on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 2pm CST. During the webinar titled “Food Safety in Wisconsin: Licensing for Your Mobile Food Business,” Join Extension Educator Lissa Radke and Licensing Specialist Nichole Abbott to learn the process for getting your Wisconsin Department […]

Are you prepared for canning season?

Where can I go in my county for pressure canner dial gauge testing? The Extension HEAL website has a link to counties that provide pressure canner dial gauge testing. https://healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/topics/food-safety-and-preservation/ Where can I go for up-to-date food preservation information?  

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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