What Can Cooperative Extension Do For You!
Our York County Office Staff is growing… what can we do to help you!
Our Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
You can reach any of our staff members by calling 207.324.2814 or emailing us at extension.york@maine.edu.
Why Should You Contact a 4-H Staff Member?
- Join or Start a 4-H Club as a youth member or volunteer.
- To borrow 4-H curriculum and activity toolkits to use in the classroom or club use
- For program design and positive youth development best practices.
- To schedule a workshop for youth ages 5-18. ( In a school, Library, Group/Club)
Please contact, Erin McDonald at erin.mcdonald1@maine.edu to learn more or visit the York County 4-H page!
Why Should You Contact a Home Horticulture Staff Member?
- Support for home, school and community gardens
- To schedule workshops that revolve around gardening
- Gardening support including assistance with insects, pest, plants, and gardening questions.
- To learn more about our Gardening Programs which may include Master Gardener Volunteer Training, Garden Webinars, Kids Can Grow and more!
Please contact Jennifer Cappello-Ruggiero at jennifer.cappelloruggiero@maine.edu to learn more or visit the York County Educational Programs page!
Why Should You Contact an Agriculture Staff Member?
- To assist with soil needs, soil testing, evaluation and reports
- To discuss starting or evaluating a farm-based business
- Go over safety plans and protocols
- Support with management, marketing, production and more.
Please contact Ankit Singh at ankit.singh@maine.edu to learn more or visit the York County Educational Programs page!
Why Should You Contact a Nutrition Staff Member?
- Ask food safety and preservation questions
- To schedule a workshop
Please contact, Mikaela Greenwald at mikaela.greenwald@maine.edu to learn more or visit the State Wide Food and Health page!