Welcome to the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in York County
University of Maine Cooperative Extension in York County 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 York County 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 by e-mail at extension.york@maine.edu or by phone at 207.324.2814 or 1.800.287.1535 (in Maine).
Putting university research to work in homes, businesses, farms, and communities for over 100 years.
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News: York County
- UMaine Extension offers workshop and practical tools for business owners
- York County Extension to host wreath making workshop at Wells Reserve
- UMaine Extension to host invasive plant workshop in York County
- UMaine Extension’s annual Pasture Walk Series comes to Hollis on August 2
- UMaine Extension offers strawberry jam and fermenting workshops at Frinklepod Farm
What Can Extension Do For You?
York County Programs
If you garden in Maine, we welcome your vegetable and fruit gardening questions! Representative questions that relate to timely gardening themes will be regularly be posted to the UMaine Extension gardening website.
Have a Gardening Question?
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To contact the University of Maine Cooperative Extension York County Office:
- Phone: 207.324.2814 (voicemails are forwarded to staff)
- Email: extension.york@maine.edu
- Office Hours: Please be sure to check our holiday hours
- Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Friday by appointment only
Please call or email the University of Maine Cooperative Extension York County to ensure someone is available. Our office may need to close unexpectedly.
Extension’s Statewide Online Offerings
- UMaine Extension invites area farmers to join new midcoast agriculture advisory committee
- UMaine Extension to host webinar on produce sharing tables to support food security
- UMaine Extension hosts virtual presentation on growing and marketing specialty potato varieties
- UMaine Extension to host gardening webinar on maximizing yields on March 24
- Extension offers webinar on managing pests in cut flower production