You can often find solutions to your specific problems through your state's Cooperative Extension Service. This organization is a partnership of the United States Department of Agriculture, the land grant university in your state, and local governments.

Find your local office using the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resource's directory of county Cooperative Extension offices.

The USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service maintains a map with links to local Cooperative Extension offices nationwide. On the map, click on your state or territory, then on your county. Links to other extension offices may be found on another map from CSREES.