Southeast Area
Extension
Providing assistance and programs for citizens in five primary areas: agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer science, natural resources, and 4-H youth development.
Welcome to the new Southeast Colorado Extension website.
Colorado’s Southeast Area includes seven counties: Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, and Prowers. CSU Extension helps residents improve their quality of life by offering educational resources and unbiased, research-based information on agriculture, gardening and horticulture, nutrition, food safety, and much more.
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Announcement
Wildfire Season
It’s wildfire season here in Colorado. Find information and resources on preparation, planning and recovery on the CSU Extension website.
Emergency Planning & Recovery Resources
Announcement
Explore 4-H in southeastern Colorado
Learn more about 4-H in your area, including county clubs, local events, and other opportunities for youth development.
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From 4-H clubs to local trainings, Southeast Area Extension supports individuals and communities with programming, services, and educational outreach.
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Youth Program
Southeast Area 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.
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Colorado Building Farmers
The Colorado Building Farmers and Ranchers program offers training and assistance in business planning and management for farmers and ranchers. This program fosters a rich network of farmers and ranchers to help each other succeed.
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Native Plant Master
The Native Plant Master program helps Coloradans build plant identification skills, understand ecological relationships, and promote stewardship of native landscapes. Through CSU Extension, experts and volunteers provide hands-on learning that connects people to Colorado’s unique flora.
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Community Program
Colorado AgrAbility Project
The Colorado AgrAbility Project has worked to promote independence and enhance quality of life for agriculture producers in rural Colorado for more than 25 years.
Upcoming Events
Cheyenne County Tumbleweed Fair
In Person
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Beneficial Insects
In Person
Lamar Public Library
Crowley County Days
In Person
Crowley County Fairgrounds