Looking for Utah local county extension offices in 2025? Scroll down this page and follow the links. And if you bring home some fruit or vegetables and want to can, freeze, make jam, salsa or pickles, see this page for simple, reliable, illustrated canning, freezing or preserving directions. There are plenty of other related resources, click on the resources dropdown above. If you are having a hard time finding canning lids, I've used these, and they're a great price & ship in 2 days.
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Utah local county extension offices
Your local Utah county extension agent from the Cooperative Extension office can help answer your garden and farming questions and they're free! Just click on the area below closest to you! The Cooperative Extension System is a nationwide, non-credit educational network. These offices are staffed by one or more experts who provide useful, practical, and research-based information to agricultural producers, small business owners, youth, consumers, and others in rural areas and communities of all sizes.
Gardens & Centers
In addition to county offices, USU Extension operates other centers and gardens, including:
| Garden or Center | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden Botanical Gardens | 1750 Monroe Blvd, Ogden, UT 84401 | 801-399-8080 | Visit Ogden Botanical GardensWebsite |
| Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter | 1258 Center Dr, Park City, UT 84098 | 435-649-1767 | Visit Swaner Preserve and EcoCenterWebsite |
| USU Botanical Center | 700 S 150 E, Kaysville, UT 84037 | 801-593-8969 | Visit USU Botanical CenterWebsite |
Small Business Development Centers
Phone
385-268-6530
1426 E 750 N | Suite 202
Orem, UT 84097
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 am to 4:30 pm
Looking for canning equipment and supplies?
Water bath canner with a jar rack
Pressure canners for gas, electric and induction stoves: Presto 23Qt or T-fal 22Qt
Canning scoop (this one is PERFECT)
Ball Blue book (most recent version)
Jars: 8oz canning jars for jams
Find Other types of farms:
Farm markets and roadside stands
Road trips and camping resources
Local Honey, apiaries, beekeepers
Consumer fraud and scams information
Home canning supplies at the best prices on the internet!
Maple Syrup Farms, sugarworks, maple syrup festivals
Environmental information and resources
Farms For Your Event for birthday parties, weddings, receptions, business meetings, retreats, etc.
Festivals - local fruit and vegetable festivals
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