Welcome to the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Knox and Lincoln Counties

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Educational Programs: Click through to see what’s available near you!

University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Knox and Lincoln Counties gives local residents access to the resources and expertise of the University of Maine. Through educational programs, publications, and events, UMaine Extension delivers unbiased, research-based information to Knox and Lincoln Counties citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics. To find out how we can help you, browse our site or contact us.

Upcoming Knox-Lincoln County Events

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The Midcoast Sustainable Agriculture Program

Connecting farmers through conversation, education, and demonstration; promoting sustainable farming practices; and strengthening the regional agricultural community through technical support and consultation.

About the Program and How to Get Involved

UMaine Extension in Knox-Lincoln Counties Offers:



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4-H Youth Development



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Sustainable Agriculture



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Home Gardening



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4-H Camp and Learning Center at Blueberry Cove



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Maine Families Program



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Master Gardener Volunteers

Extension’s Statewide Online Offerings

No Extension Statewide Online Offerings available at this time. Please check back soon.

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Register for Statewide Workshops, Classes and Events

 

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