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Harnessing the power of play
Article by Kelly Bothum | September 04, 2019
UD teams help bring Play Streets to life
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Teaching the A's and Bees of food
Article by Lauren Bradford | May 17, 2019
Information on food production, waste, and healthy eating with Delaware youth
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Honor for UD grad, now Auburn president
Article by Dante LaPenta | April 23, 2019
Auburn University president Steven Leath headlines George M. Worrilow and Distinguished Alumni Awards
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Find a complete listing of our Extension staff at our various offices.
Welcome to UD Cooperative Extension
We connect the public with university knowledge, research and resources to address youth, family, community and agricultural needs. On an everyday basis, Extension:
- Enhances agriculture production and environmental sustainability,
- Engenders leadership and volunteerism in youth and citizens and a voice to communities,
- Provides the strategies for living a healthy lifestyle,
- Guides children on the road to responsible adulthood, and
- Makes the quality of life better for every resident of the state.
Trending issues
Spotted lanternfly
Delaware Department of Agriculture has quarantined some zip codes in New Castle county and are continuing their monitoring program for spotted lanternfly.Â
Storm damage
Recent storms have caused damage to trees, landscapes, and homes across the country. Many damaged trees are too large for homeowners to safely remove.
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Harnessing the power of play
Article by Kelly Bothum | September 04, 2019
UD teams help bring Play Streets to life
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UD helps community gardeners
Article by Dante LaPenta | October 08, 2018
UD Master Gardeners and Main Towers residents team up on Newark community garden
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Ag Day 2019
Article by Dante LaPenta | April 19, 2019
Community invited for College of Agriculture and Natural Resources’ annual, signature event on April 27
Upcoming events
Eating healthy
Healthy Farmers Market Choices (Recipes)
Farmers markets are blooming everywhere, offering fresh local produce as well as other already prepared food, crafts and fun activities.
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