Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Prospective and beginning small-scale pork producers will gain a general understanding of what it takes to raise pigs in their backyard. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Join UMaine Extension food preservation staff for a lively discussion and demonstrations on how to preserve Maine foods throughout our growing season. This series will take place Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom and includes a discussion and demonstration of research-based preserving methods like canning, freezing, dehydrating, and fermenting. Participants will receive Zoom information after […]

Please join us Tuesday, June 16, 2020 5:30 p.m. Virtually via ZOOM (please register below for connection information) Agenda Welcome  Business Meeting • Budget • New Members • Slate of Officers Volunteer Awards  • University of Maine Pen Awards: Lee Downing, Richard East, and Wendy Harrington • Norman W. Duzen Award: Ken and Joyce Getchell Presentation • 4-H Tech Changemakers […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a free, self-paced, three-part online nutrition series for Washington County parents and adults with children living at home. "Eating Your Way" includes information on nutrition, simple cooking demonstrations, and child-friendly nutrition resources. On completion of the series, participants will receive a gift bag including a cookbook and relevant cooking […]