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In addition to what you'll find here on our website, we offer free or low cost workshops on topics that range from gardening, beekeeping, and farming to 4-H youth development. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit our office to learn more. We're here to help, with information - and people - you can trust!

4-H Grows Here

Genesee County 4-H

Learn more about our 4-H Youth Development Program!

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Meat Suite

The Meat Suite is a website designed by Cooperative Extension educators to help consumers find locally produced, high quality meats to purchase in bulk.

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Compost

Spring Garden Class

We'll cover the basics of two ways that can turn your vegetable scraps into plant food. Cost is $10 per person. Pre-registration is required by April 19.

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A CCE Genesee Master Gardener shares a bug program at the local YWCA

Master Gardeners

Contact the Master Gardeners by calling 585-343-3040 ext. 127 Monday through Friday from 10 am until Noon; or stop by their office at 420 East Main Street, Batavia.

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Rabbit Show at Fair 2017

Double Rabbit Youth Show

Held at the Genesee County Fairgrounds. Saturday, April 27, 2019 Open to all area youth 19 years of age and younger. You don't need to be a 4-H member to participate.

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Spring Garden Gala

Stop by the Spring Garden Gala on Saturday, May 19, 2018 for a plant sale, basket auction, Free soil pH testing and much more!

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Last updated April 23, 2019

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Gardening Questions?

Our Master Gardeners are in the office 

Monday-Friday 10 am- 12 pm.

Visit our Master Gardener page for more info!