Come find out how Cooperative Extension can help you. Our Somerset County staff, board members and volunteers will be hosting an open house to showcase Extension’s programs and services. All community members are invited. Ongoing Events and Activities: Make a native seed ball! 4-H Expo Homemaker Expo Crafts, games and activities Resources and information Interact […]

Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of food events such as fundraising, fellowships, food pantries or other service to the community. But cooking for a […]

This is the fifth program in the Fall in the Garden Learning Series. Are your out-of-place plants outcompeting your veggies? Join Cooperative Extension for a survey of perennial, biennial, and cool-season annual weeds that are commonly found in Maine gardens. Learn the basics of botany and how to use a key to identify your own […]

This is the third program in the Fall in the Garden Learning Series. What is even better than growing that perfect garden tomato? Learning how to save seed and grow it again next year. This workshop will provide a basic understanding of the genetic considerations involved in plant selection and seed saving, as well as, […]

This is the first program in the Fall in the Garden Learning Series. A survey of conditions and considerations unique to the fall growing season will be discussed. Strategies to drive success will be developed by considering the appropriate windows for planting various cool-season crops and the ways in which the production environment may be […]