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Extension Educators:
William Clark, Extension Director
(508) 375-6701
bclark@barnstablecounty.org

Larry Dapsis
(508) 375-6642
ldapsis@barnstablecounty.org

Mission
To provide educational programs and materials that enable people to make informed decisions and take actions to preserve or enhance the quality, productivity and sustainability of natural resources and natural systems

Strengthen the capacity within communities to identify and effectively address natural resource issues through education, training, technical assistance, and grant funds, when available

Provide comprehensive continuing education and training programs for local officials, natural resource professionals and educators

To prevent tick borne illnesses, including Lyme disease, babesiosis, and anaplasmosis via education, surveillance and deer tick intervention on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket

Educational Programs

Our educational programs for Green Industry Professionals and Municipal Employees focus on teaching practices, principals, and plant materials that will enable landscapers, garden center employees and other green industry professionals as well as municipal employees to reduce inputs of water and chemicals on landscapes and other agricultural lands. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the basis for our educational efforts to provide scientifically accurate and environmentally sound information on the management of urban and suburban landscapes.

Grow Your Own!
The Basics of Backyard Food Production

Join local experts for a day of exciting, informative lectures and learn how to grow tasty, nutritious food right in your own back yard benefiting both your wallet and the environment!

$20 • March 26 • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Barnstable Senior Center, 825 Falmouth Road, Hyannis

Click here to download the registration form and details.

Spring Soil Workshops

Two, one-day soil science workshops are offered this spring.  Click here to dowload the PDF for workshop details and registration information.


  
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