Robotics, 3D printing, marine sciences, aeronautics, live reptiles and engineering — these are a few of the STEM areas that youth can experience at UMES Extension’s 4-H STEM Festival. The free event takes place Saturday, Oct. 21, as part of the ninth annual Maryland STEM Festival, a monthlong celebration each fall aimed at getting youth…Read more Free activities for youth at UMES Extension 4-H STEM Festival
UMES Small Farm Conference celebrates its 20th year Nov. 2-4
Sharing strategies to increase farm profitability and promote sustainability has been at the forefront of UMES Extension’s Small Farm Conference over the past two decades. Agricultural producers in the Mid-Atlantic can network for practical know-how and gain valuable research-based knowledge at the event’s 20th edition, Nov. 2-4. “To celebrate this milestone, we have added a…Read more UMES Small Farm Conference celebrates its 20th year Nov. 2-4
UMES shares know-how with farmers at annual Ag Showcase
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore in partnership with Atlantic Tractor LLC hosted its third annual Ag Showcase on Aug. 16 for small- and large-scale farmers to get the latest information in equipment, operations technology and alternative crops. “The main goal for us is showing the farmers at all levels the technology available to help…Read more UMES shares know-how with farmers at annual Ag Showcase
