Worcester County

Welcome to the University of Maryland Extension of Worcester County!

Our office is located in Snow Hill, Worcester's county seat, situated along the mighty Pocomoke River.  We are part of a statewide, non-formal education system within the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the University of Maryland, College Park.  This partnership also includes support from the USDA as well as the county government.  The Worcester County UME faculty and staff provide unbiased, research-based education and solutions to the community with a broad range of outreach through workshops, seminars, classes, clinics, newsletters, consultations, and media efforts within the program areas of Agriculture and Food Systems, Environment and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H Youth Development. 

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About the University of Maryland Extension

The University of Maryland Extension (UME) is a statewide, non-formal education system that provides research-based tools and education to Maryland residents. Whether you’re looking for expert advice or want to get involved, we offer programs in 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Gardening, Health, and Financial Wellness. 

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No matter your location throughout Maryland, UME offers problem-solving assistance and guidance to help improve your quality of life and standard of living. Visit us at one of our 24 county and city sites to learn more about local programming and to connect with your local Extension agent. Explore UME resources below or view all resources here.

The University of Maryland Extension is committed to serving the public good, stewarding a healthy planet, feeding and nourishing communities, and helping build a sustainable tomorrow.