Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Who: Youth ages 12-15 When: Tuesdays, March 7 – April 11 from 3:30 – 5:00 pm  Registration ends: February 10, 2023 Where: University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host the meetings via Zoom What: The Algae SPIN Club will explore all things algae – why algae is important, how it can be used, harmful algae blooms, and related community […]

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Agriculture Leadership Ambassador program from March 7–April 18. The program, open to all teens ages 14–18, will focus on understanding the Maine food system, exploring careers and building advocacy skills.  As formal agricultural programs at local high schools disappear, students lack opportunities to learn about critical […]

This webinar will focus on practical strategies for growing tomatoes, peppers, and melons. In addition to offering simple tips and tricks that will save you time and improve yields, our experts will share updates on new varieties trials taking place at our research farm in Monmouth, Maine. This presentation has something to offer all levels […]

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 […]