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Agricultural Careers and Entrepreneurship (ACE)

We’re thrilled to roll out the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources’ (AGNR) new Agricultural Careers and Entrepreneurship (ACE) Virtual Center! The ACE Virtual Center provides helpful resources, training, and opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career to...

UME Wicomico Annual Reports

Fresh Conversations for Older Adults

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person Fresh Conversations withing Lower Shore Counties has been delayed until further notice. However, we are currently offering online webinar sessions. What Online Topics Will be Discussed in 2020? Ancient Grains Make a Come Back Sugar:Sinfully Sweet Go with Your...

Extension Helping You Through Covid-19

National Resources Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19 - USA.gov Coronavirus Information and Resources - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Food & Drug Administration Protect Yourself and Your Community - World Health Organization State...

Safe Shopping at the Farmers' Market

June 1st marks the start of the majority of farmers' markets in Maryland. This year, things look a little different at the farmers' market, and it is important to help consumers shop safely to access fresh fruits and vegetables in their community. We are most fortunate that in Maryland, farmers'...

Backyard Farming

Raising your own food can be a rewarding experience. It provides physical activity and a source of fresh food. Raising plants and animals in order to produce food is a great activity for the entire family and can be excellent for mental health. To assist small producers, novice livestock owners and...

THE GARDEN HOES - PODCASTS

Click here for The Garden Hoes Podcast, brought to you by the University of Maryland Extension. Mikaela Boley- Senior Agent Assoc. (Talbot Co.) for Horticulture, Rachel Rhodes- Agent Assoc. for Horticulture (QA Co), and Emily Zobel- Agriculture Agent (Dorchester Co.). Garden Tips of the Month,...

THE GARDEN HOES

The Garden Hoes Podcast is brought to you by the University of Maryland Extension. Mikaela Boley- Senior Agent Assoc. (Talbot Co.) for Horticulture, Rachel Rhodes- Agent Assoc. for Horticulture (QA Co), and Emily Zobel- Agriculture Agent (Dorchester Co.). University of Maryland Extension programs...

UME Responds to COVID-19

4-10-2020 Read about University of Maryland Extension support for our communities For over 100 years, the University of Maryland Extension has been serving our communities, providing science-based education and outreach in essential areas such as public health, youth development, financial wellness...

Of Interest to Home Gardeners

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