Extension Services

About the Program

The Extension Office is a state and county partnership that provides services to the community in areas such as agriculture, horticulture, environmental awareness, forestry, family living and safety, and the 4-H Youth Program.

Responsibilities

Our office:

• Provides science-based information to farms about soil analysis and crop and farm management
• Shares science-based horticulture and gardening management with homeowners
• Promotes environmental education and assistance to the community about human impact on the natural coastal ecosystem
• Supports family-oriented programs such as home, auto, and food safety, nutrition, family financial management, welfare to work, and grandparents as parents programs.
• Provides the 4-H Youth Program, which focuses on future occupational and life skills, stressing citizenship, leadership, teamwork, and family participation

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