Programs

4-H Youth Development

Gives young people hands-on experiences to develop an understanding of themselves and the world.

Agriculture

If it happens on a farm or in a field, the Extension Institute of Agriculture works with you to achieve better results.

Community Development

Offers educational programming to assist leaders, communities, and organizations realize their fullest potential.

Human Development and Relationships

Provides tools Wisconsinites need to thrive as well-rounded, capable individuals and families.

Latest Extension News

Using Disease Forecasting Tools to Make Better In-Season Management Decisions and Tar Spot Found in WI

Using Disease Forecasting Tools to Make Better In-Season Management Decisions and Tar Spot Found in WI

As we move deeper into the growing season, fungicide application decisions become one of the biggest sources of stress for farmers across the Midwest. Between aggressive marketing, endless online opinions, and an expanding list of fungicide products, determining whether, and when, to spray can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, advances in plant pathology and epidemiology have led […]

Town of Wilson Wants to Hear from Youth

Town of Wilson Wants to Hear from Youth

The Town of Wilson asked Extension to help them engage more residents, especially young people, in their future planning process. What will the adults of tomorrow want this area of Sheboygan County to look like? So far, students at the SASD summer rec program have built models of their favorite amenities: restaurants near houses, an […]

2026 Community Needs Forum CDI Report

2026 Community Needs Forum CDI Report

On June 17 and 18, 2026, Sheboygan County hosted a Community Needs Forum focusing on the Community Development and Positive Youth Development Institutes with participation from representatives across local community organizations. The forum discussion focused on the challenges currently faced by the municipalities within land use, planning, public participation, zoning ordinances, state statutes, and other […]

Welcome Jace! 

Welcome Jace! 

We are pleased to introduce Jace Purdy, who joins us as the new Human Development and Relationship Extension Educator in Sheboygan County. Jace’s career has been shaped by his deep passion for health and wellness, and a commitment to helping individuals and families thrive. Jace is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, earning […]

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Due to staffing shortages, the Sheboygan Extension office currently has limited office hours. Our educators are often out in the community delivering programs and meeting with residents. We encourage you to schedule an appointment before visiting or contact an educator directly through our staff directory. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to serve the community.

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