About Community Development
The Community Development Program of Miami County Extension fulfills the land-grant mission of Ohio State University by interpreting knowledge and research developed by the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University and other land-grant universities, so that the people of Miami County can use the scientifically-based information to better their lives, businesses and communities. Miami County Extension Educators and Specialists offer educational programs, print publications (Fact Sheets and Bulletins) as well as online resources in the many aspects of Community Development. Please explore our website to see how we can help you!

Ohio State University Extension embraces human diversity and is committed to ensuring that all research and related educational programs are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. This statement is in accordance with United States Civil Rights Laws and the USDA.

Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-1868.