UMass Extension Programs

You will find UMass Extension resources below. Additional resources are available at eXtension, the National Extension website, as well as our own Extension resources from external sources.

• Agriculture & Landscape
  The mission of the UMass Extension Agriculture and Landscape Program is to serve the public good by helping agriculturists and communities develop and sustain ecologically sound, economically viable, and socially responsible agricultural production, education and marketing systems through participatory research and education. Learn more…
• 4-H
  Massachusetts 4-H is a youth development program engaging young people in ongoing, experiential learning activities that build life skills including self-esteem, citizenship and leadership. Learn more…
• Natural Resources & Environmental Conservation
  The mission of the Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (NREC) program is to provide educational programs and materials that enable people to make informed decisions and take action to preserve or enhance the quality, productivity and sustainability of natural resources and natural systems. Learn more…
• Nutrition Education
  The mission of the Nutrition Education Program (NEP) is to provide individuals, families and communities with the knowledge and skills that empower them to make informed choices about healthy diets, to reduce risks of foodborne illness and chronic disease, and to efficiently manage food resources that support their physiological health and economic and social well-being. Learn more…