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Welcome to the University of Maryland Extension of Sample County!

We are part of the University of Maryland Extension (UME), a statewide, non-formal education system that provides research-based tools and education to Maryland residents. Our office is located in Cambridge, Dorchester's county seat, situated along the mighty Choptank River. Dorchester County Extension provides unbiased, research-based education and solutions to the community with a broad range of outreach through workshops, seminars, classes, clinics, consultations, and publications within the program areas of 4-H Youth DevelopmentAgriculture &  Food SystemsEnvironment & Natural Resources, and Family & Consumer Sciences. Visit the main UME page for more information about all UME programs.

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About the University of Maryland Extension

The University of Maryland Extension (UME) is a statewide, non-formal education system within the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the University of Maryland, College Park. This partnership also includes support from the USDA and the county government. Our faculty and staff provide research-based tools and education to Maryland residents. Whether you’re looking for expert advice or want to get involved, we offer programs in 4-H Youth DevelopmentAgriculture & Food SystemsEnvironment &  Natural Resources, and Family &  Consumer Sciences. Learn more about all UME programs here. 

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Extension Resources

No matter your location, UME's research-based resources are designed to help every Marylander thrive in their home, health, life, and community. Visit your local extension office at any of our 24 county and city sites to learn more about local programming and to connect with a local Extension agent. Explore UME resources below or view all resources here.

The University of Maryland Extension is committed to serving the public good, stewarding a healthy planet, feeding and nourishing communities, and helping build a sustainable tomorrow.