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Established by Congress in 1914, Cooperative Extension is an educational network, centered in the country's seventy-two land grant universities. MCE provides research-based practical education to the problems of American families, agriculture, business, and industry. In Maryland, MCE operates through the University of Maryland at College Park, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. MCE has field offices in all twenty-three Maryland counties and Baltimore City. MCE is financially supported by federal, state, and local government.
MCE faculty and staff are professionals engaged in non-formal educational programs that address economic, environmental, technical, and social concerns of all citizens. MCE faculty and staff efforts are supported by a multitude of dedicated volunteers.
MCE programs in 4-H, family and consumer science, agriculture,horticulture and natural resources are carried out in response to the needs of the people of the state. Local field staff develop educational programs tailored to the unique problems of their area.
MCE professionals use a variety of educational methods such as public presentations, demonstrations, publications, computer networks, satellite downlinks, videos, newspapers, radio, and television spots to reach their audiences.
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Last updated: 03/13/2009
PestNet Report #6
Maryland Field Crop Disease Notes - posted Jul 2, 2009
2009-2010 Maryland 4-H Teen Council County and City Nominations Due
As the 2009 Maryland 4-H Teen Focus Conference comes to an end, it is time for each county/city/unit to send the names of the 2009-2010 Maryland 4-H Teen Council members. Each unit may designate two official members of the Teen Council. - posted Jul 2, 2009
4-H Animal Registration Forms
Counties need to submitted copies of their members' completed 4-H Animal Registration Forms by July 15. - posted Jul 2, 2009