Welcome to Extension Buffalo County!
Extension’s mission is to connect people with the University of Wisconsin. We teach, learn, lead and serve, transforming lives and communities.
Extension Buffalo County Programs
4-H
4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills!
Youth Development
Youth development helps young people become responsible adults by enhancing their education, health, social skills, and emotional well-being
Agriculture
If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.
Family Relationships and Finances
Providing a source of research and quality information about families, relationships & finance.
Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference
The Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference is a free online event for parents, caregivers, teachers, and anyone who works with children. Experts share practical, research-based tips and strategies to support children’s growth, learning, and well-being.
Upcoming Events In Buffalo County
Latest News
Focus on Fathers: Free Monthly Online Parenting Series
UW-Madison Extension Focus on Fathers Looking to build a stronger bond with your child and connect with other parents? This free online monthly parenting series is designed especially for anyone in a fathering role (dads, step-dads, grandfathers, etc.) and is open to everyone. The classes offer something valuable for everyone Join anytime!
Become a Sparks Champion!
Join our Sparks Champion Trainings to support youth as they discover and grow their passions. Open to youth leaders, adult volunteers, and PYD staff, these live Zoom sessions will help you explore your role, learn how to encourage sparks, and create a plan to support youth in your community. Registration required materials mailed to those who sign up at least one week in advance.
We Are Seeking Teen Court Panel Members!
Buffalo and Pepin Counties Teen Court is recruiting high school students (grades 9–11) from local districts to serve on its 2026 panel. Teen Court offers youth the chance to participate in the juvenile justice system through restorative practices, while gaining leadership and decision-making experience. Interested students can apply online and contact the coordinator for more details.
Connect with Us
Extension Buffalo County
407 S. Second Street, Room 1210
Alma, WI 54610-0276
Phone: 608-685-6256
Hours: M-T: 8-4, F: 8-12
The office is closed on all major holidays and the day after Thanksgiving
