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University of Maryland Extension-UME-a statewide, non-formal education system committed to making a difference in lives and communities through education.

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Join UME and BaltimoreDPW at the Baltimore Community ToolBank Oct. 29 for a rain barrel workshop! 🌧️ ☔ Rain barrels collect and store rainwater for later use. Learn the basics as you build your own at this free event. Register here: loom.ly/9kpixSs

Join <a href="/UMDExtension/">UME</a> and <a href="/BaltimoreDPW/">BaltimoreDPW</a> at the Baltimore Community ToolBank Oct. 29 for a rain barrel workshop! 🌧️ ☔ Rain barrels collect and store rainwater for later use. Learn the basics as you build your own at this free event. Register here: loom.ly/9kpixSs
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Pictured are NWS Mount Holly Meteorologist Alex Staarmann, NWS Mount Holly Observation Program Leader Lee Robertson, John Swaine III, and Shannon Dill, UME agriculture and natural resources agent in Talbot County. Photo: Sean Clougherty of The Delmarva Farmer.

Pictured are NWS Mount Holly Meteorologist Alex Staarmann, NWS Mount Holly Observation Program Leader Lee Robertson, John Swaine III, and Shannon Dill, <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a> agriculture and natural resources agent in Talbot County. Photo: Sean Clougherty of The Delmarva Farmer.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources (@umd_agnr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to Dr. Darryll J. Pines for joining us at New Employee Orientation! Along with Dean Beyrouty, they welcomed new staff to #UMD, providing info about how they are contributing service to the state as part of our Land Grant mission areas in education, research, and UME.

Thanks to <a href="/President_Pines/">Dr. Darryll J. Pines</a> for joining us at New Employee Orientation! Along with Dean Beyrouty, they welcomed new staff to #UMD, providing info about how they are contributing service to the state as part of our Land Grant mission areas in education, research, and <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a>.
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See how UME's Colby Silvert is working in partnership with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to uproot gender disparity in their farming and agriculture community. #FearlesslyGlobal agnr.umd.edu/momentum-magaz…

See how <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a>'s Colby Silvert is working in partnership with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to uproot gender disparity in their farming and agriculture community. #FearlesslyGlobal agnr.umd.edu/momentum-magaz…
Dr. Macarena Farcuh (@farcuhmacarena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited to have concluded another successful 🍎🍏 workshop organized by the #FarcuhLab for 3rd year in a row! We want to thank everyone that participated and made this successful event possible! College of Agriculture & Natural Resources UME

Very excited to have concluded another successful 🍎🍏 workshop organized by the #FarcuhLab for 3rd year in a row! We want to thank everyone that participated and made this successful event possible! 

<a href="/UMD_AGNR/">College of Agriculture & Natural Resources</a> <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a>
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UME Maryland Sea Grant's extension specialists, part of UME, work around the state to help link coastal science to the people who apply it. Tune in each week as we feature extension specialists!

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This week the #FarcuhLab has been participating in the IX Int’l #Postharvest symposium in 🇳🇿 sharing our results on physiological disorders in fruits and reconnecting with researchers around the globe! 🍑🍎 College of Agriculture & Natural Resources UMD Research UME

This week the #FarcuhLab has been participating in the IX Int’l #Postharvest symposium in 🇳🇿 sharing our results on physiological disorders in fruits and reconnecting with researchers around the globe! 🍑🍎

<a href="/UMD_AGNR/">College of Agriculture & Natural Resources</a> <a href="/UMDResearch/">UMD Research</a> <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a>
Jillian Elkaim (@theforestcs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you had your broccoli today?! Thanks to our UME Snap-Ed program, our pre-k and kindergarten classes are full of broccoli! Shout out to #hiddenvalley ranch dressing, too! Jane Q. Ennis, Ed.D. Hope L. McGuire MCPS Community Schools Team @LearnerOSSI

Have you had your broccoli today?! Thanks to our <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a> Snap-Ed program, our pre-k and kindergarten classes are full of broccoli! Shout out to #hiddenvalley ranch dressing, too! <a href="/DrJaneEnnis/">Jane Q. Ennis, Ed.D.</a> <a href="/CSMCPS_Leader/">Hope L. McGuire</a> <a href="/CSconnect_MCPS/">MCPS Community Schools Team</a> @LearnerOSSI
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University of Maryland is currently accepting nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by January 27, 2025. UME wittkieffer.com/positions/2004…

MDSeaGrant (@mdseagrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UME Maryland Sea Grant's extension specialists, part of University of Maryland Extension, work around the state to share coastal science with the people who can apply it. We’re re-introducing Extension team members in an ongoing series of posts.

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We're inviting the Maryland community to weigh in on the UME strategic planning process. Join us in helping shape a brighter future for Maryland through UME’s strategic initiatives by joining one of our Town Hall sessions. Get all of the details at extension.umd.edu/about/extensio…

We're inviting the Maryland community to weigh in on the UME strategic planning process. Join us in helping shape a brighter future for Maryland through UME’s strategic initiatives by joining one of our Town Hall sessions. Get all of the details at extension.umd.edu/about/extensio…
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One of Maryland's first women scientists, Mary Banning (1822-1903), was a self-taught mycologist who studied the mushrooms of Maryland's Eastern Shore and devoted more than 20 years to field research. 📷: The New York State Museum (New York State Museum) #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM

One of Maryland's first women scientists, Mary Banning (1822-1903), was a self-taught mycologist who studied the mushrooms of Maryland's Eastern Shore and devoted more than 20 years to field research.

📷: The New York State Museum (<a href="/NysMuseum/">New York State Museum</a>)

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM
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“Could #PFAS be in my drinking water?” That’s a common question UME Water Quality Specialist Andy Lazur gets about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Lazur covers some basic questions in his latest Water Wellness Podcast. Tune in here: loom.ly/ieY3mCo

“Could #PFAS be in my drinking water?”

That’s a common question <a href="/UMDExtension/">UME</a> Water Quality Specialist Andy Lazur gets about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Lazur covers some basic questions in his latest Water Wellness Podcast. Tune in here: loom.ly/ieY3mCo
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Just in time for gardening season, UME has published the 2025 edition of the Maryland Master Gardener Handbook, a resource that promises to help anyone develop a green thumb. go.umd.edu/1yj1

Just in time for gardening season, <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a> has published the 2025 edition of the Maryland Master Gardener Handbook, a resource that promises to help anyone develop a green thumb. go.umd.edu/1yj1
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Last week, we teamed up with UME, 4-H, and Future Farmers of America for Agriculture Awareness Day! 7th graders from Queen Anne's County learned about #Maryland agriculture and careers in tech, crop science, #aquaculture, botany, farm operations, and more.

Last week, we teamed up with <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a>, 4-H, and Future Farmers of America for Agriculture Awareness Day! 7th graders from Queen Anne's County learned about #Maryland agriculture and careers in tech, crop science, #aquaculture, botany, farm operations, and more.
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A copy of The Lost Connection by Maryland SNAP-Ed UME was distributed to teachers to give to our HHESHUSKIES today. “This resource can jumpstart productive conversations with families about screen time, and help set healthy habits around screens at home and at school.”

A copy of The Lost Connection by Maryland SNAP-Ed <a href="/UMdExtension/">UME</a> was distributed to teachers to give to our <a href="/HHESHUSKIES/">HHESHUSKIES</a> today. “This resource can jumpstart productive conversations with families about screen time, and help set healthy habits around screens at home and at school.”
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During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, if you’re a farmer feeling unsure about reaching out for help, know you’re not alone, and there’s no shame in taking care of your mental health. UME's Alex Chan on the latest episode of Old Line Farmer Radio: spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/itkS8gDYLTb

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After Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was identified on the Delmarva Peninsula, UME focused on helping poultry farmers combat the ongoing challenges posed by HPAI. Learn how the team is helping protect a vital agricultural industry in the area. extension.umd.edu/news-events/ne…

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UME As Chesapeake #BayAwarenessWeek continues, let's celebrate the cultural and historical richness of the Bay—starting with the Indigenous communities who have cared for its lands and waters for generations. Learn more about the Medicine Action Plan: loom.ly/RW_2Sj8