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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
2012 Bay Area Fruit School
The University of Maryland Wye Research and Education Center in Queenstown MD will host the annual 2012 Bay Area Fruit School meeting on Wednesday February 15. - posted Jan 20, 2012
Grow It Eat It Praise from The Zone Magazine
Imagine one million Marylanders connected by one single passion-gardening! - posted Jan 12, 2012
Youth Gardening Education Training Classes
The Master Gardener program and Food Supplement Nutrition Education are partnering to conduct three youth gardening trainings in 2012. - posted Dec 16, 2011
