


Gearing up for Hunting Season? Don’t forget to purchase a 2023 Manitowoc County Plat Book!

Play it Safe! Safe Changes and Substitutions to Tested Canning Recipes

Adult, Youth & Spanish Mental Health First Aid Courses
For agencies seeking professional development the Adult Mental Health First Aid, Youth Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health First Aid in Spanish have been released! The courses are free and are very good trainings specific to mental health first aide. Prior to the 6-hour zoom participants are required to complete 2 hours of pre-course […]

Vinegar with 5% Acidity: It Matters
Cucumbers are in season and it’s time to make pickles! Vinegar isa key flavor component in home-preserved pickles, salsa and otheracidified foods and is critical for food safety too. Research-testedrecipes specify vinegar with 5% acidity.

Livestock Comfort at the Fair
A hot fair leaves fair exhibitors looking for coolness for both themselves and their fair animals.When temperatures reach above 80 degrees and the relative humidity is above 65 percent, comfort iscertainly compromised. This kind of weather can be especially deadly for swine, as they have non-functioning sweat glands. Effects of heat stress are hard on […]

Seehafer News: Manitowoc Students Introduce Gleaning to the Lakeshore
Seehafer News: Manitowoc Students Introduce Gleaning to the Lakeshore

Junior Fair Production Award

Southeast Asian Seniors Cultivate a Garden at the Manitowoc Senior Center
A new group is connecting at the Senior Center in Manitowoc. The group called Southeast Asian Seniors has been meeting to sprout an outdoor garden this summer. The series is facilitated by Bilingual Nutrition Educator Krystina Yang from the UW extension with its StrongBodies program to promote staying active and healthy eating and is open […]

Garden and Recipe Share at the Manitowoc Senior Center-July 28th from 12-1pm
A new group is extending an invitation to the community for their event this July. The group called Southeast Asian Seniors has been hard at work this summer cultivating their outdoor garden at the Manitowoc Senior Center. They are inviting the community to a Garden and Recipe share on July 28th from noon until 1:00. It […]

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