Programs & Services

Explore learning opportunities and programs from CSU Extension

From youth development programs to help with your lawn, CSU Extension supports individuals in Adams County through a variety of programs, trainings, classes, workshops, and other educational opportunities.

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Featured Programs & services

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Adams County 4-H

4-H is America’s largest youth development organization—empowering nearly six million young people across the U.S. with the skills to lead for a lifetime. We believe that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around us. 4-H programs empower young people to be well-informed citizens, actively engaged in their communities and the world. 

Colorado Master Gardener Program

The Colorado State Extension Master Gardener® program (known locally as the Adams-Broomfield Master Gardener program) is a unique intersection between University Horticulture expertise and community volunteers interested in educating locally. As a Master Gardener, you’ll be a CSU Extension volunteer giving back in your local community.

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Horticulture services

Need help with your landscape, lawn, trees, or roses? Our horticulture includes full-time staff and 120 Colorado Master Gardeners. Learn more about how Adams County Extension can help. 

Agriculture and small acreage services

Need help with your small acreage, livestock, or agriculture operation? Learn more about how Adams County Extension can help. Available services include:

  • Soil testing
  • Free small acreage site assessments
  • Plant diagnostics and weed identification
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