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Supporting Local Economic Development

Small businesses, producers, and communities are faced with economic and financial situations every day. At Extension, we provide education, outreach, applied research, and expertise to support decision-making and finding direction.  We lead placemaking and strategic planning processes so local leaders and residents can decide together what they want their future to look like. Then we […]

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Resource for the Ag Community: The Wisconsin Ag Climate Outlook

During the 2025 growing season, members of the agriculture community in Wisconsin will once again have access to a weekly climate outlook. The Wisconsin Ag Climate Outlook (WACO) includes things like historical and current weather patterns, soil moisture, precipitation, and crop progress. Combining data from national and local sources, including the National Weather Service, regional […]

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