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Washington County
"Solutions in your community"
University of Maryland Extension (UME), Washington County, is a unique educational organization. Our mission is to support Maryland's agricultural industry; protect its valuable natural resources; enhance the well-being of families and individuals, both young and old; and foster the developement of strong, stable communities.
We offer educational programs in:
Agriculture, Horticulture & Natural Resources
Diet, Nutrition & Health
Youth & Organization Leadership and Development
Family Financial Management
The Washington County UME staff offers a broad range of outreach to county residents through workshops, seminars, classes, clinics, newsletters, small group/individual consultation, and media efforts.
Use the links to the left to browse our web site, or call us for more information.
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Why Not Consider Volunteering?
Are you interested in being a volunteer? Call UME to learn where your education, expertise and interests can be best fit. Our programs encompass a vast array of subjects, there's surely an area in which your time and talents will be most beneficial. If you have any questions or would like to volunteer, give our office a call at 301-791-1404!
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Last updated: 03/7/2010
GIEI White House
Not your typical Extension event...Grow It Eat It invited to educate White House visitors at the 134th Annual Easter Egg Roll! - posted Apr 27, 2012
President Loh promotes Grow It Eat It
UM President Wallace Loh embraces the Land Grant Mission - posted Oct 28, 2011
MosquitoControl
Mike Raupp, "The Bug Guy" for the University of Maryland Extension, joins us once more to show how to take a bite out of mosquitoes! By using the right clothing, cleaning out standing water and other techniques, you too can keep your mosquito population down and your house pest free. - posted Oct 12, 2011
