Building Communities Through Youth, Family and Natural Resource Education.
4-H - It's More Than You Could Ever Imagine!
Join us and develop your leadership skills through hands-on learning and community service. Many project choices are available such as expressive arts, mechanical science, computer science, natural resources, family living or a variety of animal science projects.
What is a Master Gardener?
As trained members of a volunteer program under the auspices of Washington State University Extension, Master Gardeners provide information to home gardeners about sound and sustainable gardening practices including integrated pest management, efficient watering systems, soil improvement and choosing appropriate plants.
Agriculture Program
We are helping cultivate a healthier, more sustainable food and farming system for Snohomish County. Extension agriculture programming offers courses on sustainable and organic farming,small-scale food and livestock production, processing and distribution, food safety, and helping increase farmers' bottom line.
Natural Resource Education, Research and Stewardship
Whether you are interested in learning more about water quality, forests, Puget Sound or climate issues, becoming a volunteer or becoming a better steward of your property, you can find what you need here.
Volunteer programs:
Landowner stewardship programs:
Nutrition Education for a lifetime of health and wellness
Nutrition classes for all ages. Learn to energize your life through good nutrition, food safety, and being active
Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office.
Last updated 02/02/10
News and Announcements
"Cool School Challenge" Climate Change Training - Jan 30, 2010. Open to all. Contact Gabrielle Roesch for more info.GAPs 2 - "Good Agricultural Practices" Food Safety begins on the farm: Mar 8, 2010; Everett
Ties to the Land - Basic estate planning for family farm & forestland owners. Mar 11 & Apr 1, 2010; Arlington
Bugs & Blights Schedule for 2010 - Learn about local plant problems each month throughout the year. Everett
Organic Greenhouse FarmWalk: Dominion Organics - Mar 20, 2010; Ferndale
Clothing and Textile Advisors schedules and general information.