Central Oregon Agricultural Research and Extension Center | OSU Extension Service

The Central Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station conducts research and provides valuable knowledge relating to agriculture, food systems and biological, social and environmental sciences, which in turn helps improve the quality of life of people and their environments. Visit our Experiment Station website with the College of Agricultural Sciences to learn about our research and other projects.

Announcements

Extension Service closed on July 4

The Extension Service will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2024 for Independence Day. Read more...

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Hours of operation

Mon - Fri: 8:00 am-4:00 pm

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Central Oregon Agricultural Research and Extension Center

850 NW Dogwood Ln
Madras, OR 97741
United States

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Upcoming events

We’re active across the state delivering our workshops to you. See events that may interest you.

News and impact

Outdoor School leader named OSU Extension associate director

Elliott has been the director of the OSU Extension statewide Outdoor School Program since 2017.

Chris Branam | Jun 7, 2022 | News story

Tips for gardening in extreme heat

Keep hydrated. Carry a water bottle – and use it! You need water as much as your plants do.

Kym Pokorny | Jun 25, 2021 | News story

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