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
Graduating 4-H Member Scholarship
Graduating 4-H members! As you prepare for your next chapter, take this opportunity to apply for a Graduating 4-H Member Scholarship. Share your experiences, highlight your leadership and service, and tell your project story. You’ve worked hard—let your 4-H journey shine! Application materials due December 1, 2026. Interviews will be held in January. Guidelines for […]
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 […]
Buffalo County 4-H “Green Out”
Congratulations Montana Pioneers 4-H Club! Winner of the pizza party drawing for participating in the 2026 Buffalo County 4-H “Green Out” and proudly wearing green to show your 4-H spirit during National 4-H Week. Way to go! 4-Hers across Buffalo County show their 4-H pride wearing green during the National 4-H Week “Green Out”.
National 4-H Week Yard Signs
National 4-H Week is celebrated across Buffalo County. Thank you to all of the participating 4-H clubs. Clover 4-H, Cheerful Workers 4-H, Glencoe Hustlers 4-H, Golden Hornets 4-H, Hilltop Climbers 4-H, and Montana Pioneers 4-H.
Conservation & Phosphorus Research Update Event
Join us for pizza at Buzz’s Bar and Grill! Hear from the regional Ag Water Quality Outreach Specialist on new phosphorus research from the UW and what it can say about prioritizing conservation practices for the West Central region. Learn about local on-farm research relating to phosphorus and runoff. Also, meet watershed group farmers and […]
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