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Our Mission

Here in AGNR, we work hard to curate the type of undergraduate experience that matters most, one that clearly defines your future and points you on a career trajectory to solve some of the world's most immediate and relevant challenges.

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To learn more about becoming a part of AGNR’s vibrant community, visit our prospective students' page to discover your path to success. 

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Where Will Your Passion Take You?

Blaze your unique educational path driven by our five core areas, fondly referred to as AGNR's strategic initiatives. Click on one of our initiatives to get started.

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Discover Ongoing Research

We're one of the main research and development arms of the University of Maryland, leading fundamental and applied research to help solve some of the most pressing global challenges. Whether its reducing the prevalence of Lyme Disease, or mitigating saltwater intrusion affecting coastal Maryland farms, explore AGNR's research portfolio. 

AGNR's Impactful Research
12Research Centers
20Academic Programs

Transforming Trash to Treasure for Climate Good

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UMD Researchers Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in Human Health, Agriculture and Industry

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Protecting Our Region’s Poultry Industry with Advanced Technology

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UMD Professor Secures $650K USDA Grant to Study Groundwater’s Role in Agricultural Climate Adaptation

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Make an Impact

As students, your research will help provide solutions for the benefit of Maryland citizens and beyond. Whether it's at home, in your community or in the fields, University of Maryland Extension faculty and staff offer problem-solving assistance based on the research and output generated within the college. Join us and make an impact!  

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Family & Consumer Sciences

UMD Extension's Family & Consumer Sciences Program

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Environment & Natural Resources

UMD Extension's Environment & Natural Resources Program

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Agriculture and Food Systems

UMD's Agriculture and Food Systems Extension Program

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4H Youth Development

UMD Extension's 4-H Youth Development Program

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