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Welcome to Kent County
Welcome to the Kent County Extension Office
located on Maryland's Eastern Shore
You will find us in the Kent County Public Works Complex
709 Morgnec Road, Suite 202, Chestertown, MD
Phone: 410-778-1661 Fax: 410-778-9075
Programs for families, farmers & homeowners
Maryland Cooperative Extension is a partnership among the U. S. Department of Agriculture, land-grant universities and local governments in each state. Faculty and staff of Maryland Cooperative Extension (MCE) provide research-based information, educational programs and services on a variety of subjects: Agriculture, Nutrient Management, Family and Consumer Science, 4-H Youth Development, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), Animal Science, and Horticulture.
It is the policy of the University of Maryland, Agricultural Experiment Station and Maryland Cooperative Extension, that no person shall be subjected to discrimination on the grounds of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital or parental status, or disability. If you need special assistance to participate, please contact Kent County Extension Office at 410-778-1661.
For more information, contact John E. Hall, County Extension Director
Last updated: 07/24/2007
'Tis the Season...for Ticks!
Warm weather has arrived, but so have ticks-how to keep them from spoiling your summer. - posted May 9, 2008
Pasture Renovation Plan
Spring is here, summer is on the way and you might be thinking that your pastures need some help. This article is meant to serve as a general guideline to help you determine what to do and when over the course of the next few months in order to reseed a pasture using cool season perennial grasses such as orchard grass, tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. - posted May 9, 2008
New Equine Scholarship
A new scholarship in the amount of $5,000 is being offered for equine students. - posted May 9, 2008
