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 & Positive Youth Development
Extension’s Positive Youth Development Institute empowers Wisconsin youth, and the communities who support them, to thrive. To fulfill this promise, we place youth leadership, in partnership with supportive adults, 4-H clubs, and community organizations, at the center of our work.

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.
Upcoming Events In Buffalo County


Latest News
Featured Update
“Cultivating Your Farm’s Future” Workshop Series
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is inviting farm families and farm business owners to participate in Cultivating Your Farm’s Future, an interactive virtual program designed to kickstart the vital process of farm succession planning. Fall 2026 Virtual Workshops: Dates: Thursdays from 6:30-8 p.m.Nov. 12, Nov. 19, Dec. 3 and Dec. 10, 2026Optional sessions […]
Featured Update
Shoebox to Strategy
Ready to Move Your Farm Records from a Shoebox to a Strategy? We know that every farm operation has a list of “someday” tasks. Often, organizing essential documents and financial records sits right at the top of that list. Whether preparing for an emergency or long-term transition planning, having your vital records in order is […]
Featured Update
4-H Online Re-Enrollment is Open
Don’t miss out on another year of 4-H adventures. Re-enroll today! Enroll or re-enroll in Buffalo County 4-H through 4-H Online. The enrollment period runs from September 2nd – November 1st. We’re looking forward to a new 4-H year filled with excitement, fun, and learning opportunities. Don’t miss out — Re-enroll today! Youth who are […]
National 4-H Week
Mark your calendars! October 4-10, 2026 is National 4-H Week! This year, we’ll come together as a system to recognize National 4-H Week and the Beyond Ready initiative on two celebratory days. Day 1: Go Green Monday, October 5, 2026 On Monday of National 4-H Week, Go GREEN and show your 4-H state spirit! A […]
Hilltop Climbers 4-H Prepare for National 4-H Week
Hilltop Climbers had their September meeting on September 13 at the Tourist Park. The meeting was started by Bella, president. They approved the treasurer report. Thanks to all the families that take the cans to the recycling (Rislerd and Bergers recently). They talked about the fair and good job to everyone. It is time to […]
4‑H Record Books Due September 20th!
4-H record books are due September 20. Please submit your completed record book to your club leader or drop it off at the Extension office. Club leaders will bring all books to the September Leaders’ Meeting. If you have questions about record book requirements or need support finishing your materials, reach out to your club […]

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