January 13, 16, 20, 23 and 27, 9:00 - 10:00 am, Presented via Zoom
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Helping to make renting a great experience for you.
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Rent Smart provides practical education to help people looking for rental housing to acquire and keep decent housing. Rent Smart emphasizes skills that can help tenants avoid legal confrontations. It stresses tenant responsibilities and the advantages the tenant gains from viewing the landlord-tenant relationship as mutually beneficial rather than confrontational.
What you’ll learn:
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To manage monthly expenses
- To find and maintain affordable housing
- To complete applications and understand tenant screening
- To build positive relationships with landlords and neighbors
- The responsibilities and rights of landlords and tenants
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January 27, 4:15 - 5:45 pm, Extension Office
Money Management
Is your bank account running in the red? Does it feel like you never have enough money? Explore what to do once you have money, and innovative ways to obtain money.
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2026 Pesticide Applicator Trainings |
January 22, 8:30 am, Extension Winnebago County -or-
February 26, 8:30 am, Extension Outagamie County
(Recertification or Certification)
Winnebago and Outagamie Counties will be hosting two on-site sessions for Pesticide Applicator Training for General Farming that will include the exam after the training.
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You will need to purchase a copy of the Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator Training Manual ($43) available from the UW PAT store website at https://patstore.wisc.edu/secure/collection/private/17. Those who wish to purchase materials via mail contact the Extension Office 920-832-1859 or Amy.Beck@wisc.edu.
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After purchasing the manual, you must register for the training session you would like to attend for an additional $10 at https://patstore.wisc.edu/secure/collection/private/45. You must bring the manual with you as it will be needed during the exam, and it also contains your receipt, which admits you to the testing session. Do not detach the receipt before the testing session.
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Space is limited and registration must be completed ahead of time.
If you have any questions, please contact the Winnebago Extension Office at 920-232-1970 or the Outagamie Extension Office at (920)-832-1859.
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Outagamie Forage Council Annual Meeting and Educational Program |
February 12, 9:30 am, Buzz's Pub/Grill Freedom
Speakers this year include:
Kelly T. Wilfert, J.D., Farm Law Outreach Specialist, UW-Madison Division of Extension
Chris Bandura, Conservation Cropping Outreach Specialist, UW-Madison Division of Extension
Kevin Jarek, Regional Crops & Soils Educator, UW-Madison Division of Extension
Registration form will be posted at https://outagamie.extension.wisc.edu/
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Landscape Professionals Conference |
March 4, Sunnyview Expo Center, Oshkosh
Registration due February 2!
Designed to enhance landscape professional skills with both classroom and hands-on training – at Sunnyview Expo Center in Oshkosh (500 E County Rd Y). Attendees will have the opportunity to sign up for one of three focus tracks: Hardscape, Landscape, or Maintenance. Every participant will receive additional education in Truck & Trailer Safety, and Personal Equipment Safety. The hands-on training is a great opportunity for new hired employees in addition to skill refresh for current teams. Enhance skills in:
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- Safety, Tools, Operations, Plan Reading, Excavation, Patio & Retaining Wall Installation
- Plant Identification, Planting Techniques, Edging Installation
- Pruning, Turf, Fertilizer & Spray, Weed ID, Mulching, Insect Control, Lighting & Irrigation
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Introduction to Plain Language - Group Training |
Do you want to bring plain language training to your group or organization? This training is invaluable for any group working together to establish clearer communication and increased efficiency.
Open to a limited number of small groups and teams in Outagamie and Winnebago counties. Training details:
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- 2-hour training scheduled to meet your group’s availability
- Combines videos and group activities, in person or a live virtual meeting
- Facilitated by Mia Ljung, Community Development Extension Educator
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Interested? Contact Mia to learn more Mia.Ljung@wisc.edu.
Read more about plain language training opportunities here: http://go.wisc.edu/plain
Introduction to Plain Language is a partnership between UW-Madison’s Cultural Linguistic Services and UW-Madison Division of Extension.
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The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming in compliance with state and federal law.
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