Coos County Extension Service

02/26/2026

The 2026 Fertilize Your Mind garden seminar registration is now open! You can register online at https://beav.es/qCR or email [email protected] to receive a paper copy of the registration. If you would like to pay by credit/debit card you must register online. Cash or check is only accepted at the Extension office.

01/12/2026

Our office will be closed January 19th, 2026 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Back to normal hours Tuesday, January 20th, 2026.

12/18/2025

Our office will be closed Dec. 24th-26th for Christmas and Dec. 31st-Jan. 2nd for the New Year. We hope you have an amazing holiday season with your families and friends!

11/24/2025

Thanksgiving hours- Closed Thursday and Friday this week. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving with your friends and families.

11/08/2025

Our office will be closed Tuesday November 11th, 2025 for Veterans Day and back to normal hours Wednesday.

10/28/2025

Woodland Management: Taking Care of a Woodland Property.

This five-session course is ideal for anyone who is just starting out taking care of a forest property. Topics covered include: Assessing your property and your site. Understanding tree biology and forest ecology. Tree planting, caring for an established forest, w**d control. Safety, timber sale logistics, and laws and regulations. Field trip: see real examples of things learned in class.

Classes will be held Fridays, November 7, 14, 21 and December 5 from 2 - 4 pm AND a field day Saturday, December 6 from 10 am - 2 pm.

$50 per person or $60 for 2 sharing materials.

Follow this link to find the registration:
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/coos/events/woodland-management-taking-care-woodland-property

Or call Norma at 541-572-5263 ext. 25294.

10/22/2025

Let's try this again! The correct 2026 Master Food Preserver workshop schedule is here. To sign up for classes, give our office a call at 541-572-5263.

10/22/2025

10/22/2025

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10/15/2025

Free Business Plans & Basic Farm Financials workshop coming up. Follow this link to get signed up.

tinyurl.com/2025-Coos-Bay-Workshop

09/22/2025

Our office will be closed the week of September 29th-Ocotber 3rd to attend conference. We will be back to normal hours Monday, October 6th, 2025.

09/22/2025

Pasture Nutrient Management

Speaker: Cassie Bouska, OSU Extension Service

Date: October 7, 2025

Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Description:
Are you getting the most out of your pasture? Whether you’re grazing livestock, making hay, or doing both, smart nutrient management can make all the difference.

Join us for this practical and informative webinar where you’ll learn:

-Fertilization basics that boost growth and forage quality
-How to take effective soil samples
-Tips for interpreting lab results with confidence

This session is designed to give you the tools and knowledge to maximize production on your pastureland. Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and get more out of every acre!

Info and Registration website

https://extension.oregonstate.edu/smallfarms/events/livestock-webinar-pasture-nutrient-management