UW-Madison Extension Racine County

UW-Madison Extension Racine County Extension’s mission is to connect people with the University of Wisconsin. We teach, learn, lead and serve, transforming lives and communities.

Racine County UW-Extension is a unique partnership among Racine County, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Wisconsin working together to help people put knowledge to work. It reflects the vision that has become known as The Wisconsin Idea.

Are you an active farmer, owner of agricultural land, nursery, orchard, or greenhouse operator in Kenosha or Racine Coun...
08/12/2026

Are you an active farmer, owner of agricultural land, nursery, orchard, or greenhouse operator in Kenosha or Racine County? You may bring in up to 200 pounds of agricultural chemical waste free of charge! Information on what will be accepted can be found on the registration form (online or paper, see below)

When: Saturday, August 29th, 9am-12 noon
Where: Old Settlers Park (Racine Co Fairgrounds), 19805 Durand Ave, Union Grove

Registration is required by 8/26.
2 options for registration:
--online form: https://forms.gle/n3EzqhiaB6QzDf9e8
--paper form: available at UW-Madison Extension County offices in Bristol and Burlington:
Extension Kenosha County, 19600 75th St., Suite 2, Bristol
Extension Racine County, 1072 Milwaukee Ave, Burlington

Questions? [email protected]

Join us for Rent Smart next Monday! Learn how landlords screen applicants, how to improve your credit, what to do when a...
07/22/2026

Join us for Rent Smart next Monday! Learn how landlords screen applicants, how to improve your credit, what to do when a repair is needed, and more! Register today at https://go.wisc.edu/5o7r3i

Planning AHEAD for end of life decisions is a gift that you give to your loved ones. Learn about advance directives, est...
07/22/2026

Planning AHEAD for end of life decisions is a gift that you give to your loved ones. Learn about advance directives, estate planning, hospice care, funeral planning, and more. Register online at https://go.wisc.edu/66dc9z or via phone at 262-767-2916.

07/22/2026

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SMALL SCALE COVER CROPPING WORKSHOPCover cropping is a practice that growers at all scales can implement to improve soil...
06/15/2026

SMALL SCALE COVER CROPPING WORKSHOP

Cover cropping is a practice that growers at all scales can implement to improve soil health. Learn about cover crops that are ideal for small-scale diversified vegetable production, how to establish a cover crop, and strategies for breaking down cover crops and incorporating them back into the soil.

This workshop is geared towards small-scale diversified vegetable growers who have questions and are interested in learning more, however the workshop is free and open to all!

Join us!
Thursday, June 25th, 9:00am-11:am
Beaver Creek Gardens
5640 6th Pl, Kenosha, WI 53144

PLEASE register here: https://go.wisc.edu/6bzi6f

04/28/2026

Planning AHEAD is an end-of-life planning course for all ages.

You can learn how to how to prepare for the end of life for yourself or a loved one and why it’s important to have a plan in place.

In this 7-session, research-based program, you'll learn how to get ready for:

💵 Financial changes
🗎 Medical and legal directives
🏘️ Estate planning
🏥 End-of-life care

📅 Tuesdays: April 28-June 9
💻 Online: 11 a.m.-noon
👉 Fee: $30 (includes materials)

✔️ Register today! events.humanitix.com/pa-spring-2026

04/28/2026

🧱 You have to have healthy boundaries with your co-parent for a positive relationship. 🤝

You can learn — for FREE:

👍 Ways to set and maintain healthy boundaries
❗Why boundaries are so important

in this online Resilient Parenting class at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 7, led by UW–Madison Division of Extension.

💻 You can register now at go.wisc.edu/132w5f or visit parenting.extension.wisc.edu/co-parenting/ for more information.

🗓️ Can’t make it this time? You’re welcome to join us the first Thursday of every month. You can learn about a different topic that helps parents and caregivers who are raising children while living apart.

04/28/2026

💳 Your Credit Report — in ONE WEEK!

Want to learn more about credit and not sure how to run your free report and read your credit history? Join this FREE Money Matters Live workshop.

💡 You can learn:
• Financial knowledge about credit
• What lenders look for when you apply for a loan
• How to run free credit report and read your credit history

📅 May 5
⏰ 10-11 a.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m. Join either workshop!
Take one small step toward building a stronger financial future!

👉 Sign up today at https://go.wisc.edu/t5qt0p

Address

1072 Milwaukee Avenue
Burlington, WI
53105

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+12627672929

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