USU Extension
Morgan County Office

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801-829-3472

Address
48 W. Young Street | PO Box 855
Morgan, UT 84050

Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

What is USU Extension?

With offices covering Utah's 29 counties, Utah State University Extension provides research-based community education, resources and programs in the areas of agriculture and natural resources; business and community; food, health, and wellness; home, finance, and relationships; and 4-H and youth.

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Summer Series Webinar Schedule
Free Financial Wellness Classes


September 15 & 17 - Meet Your H.I.R.O.-A Simple System for Emergency Preparedness: We will share with you an organizing system for your documents that ensures they're easily accessible when you need them. We'll include access to a free downloadable organizing resource! Enjoy peace of mind with our proven tips and strategies that you can rely on year after year.

September 22 & 24 - How to Teach Kids About Money: How can children learn the value of budgeting and saving? We will share tips on how to involve them in the family budget, so they can start practicing good financial management habits.


 

 

2026 Fall 4-H Afterschool Series

Children in white shirts at afterschool 4-H


Youth will explore the world around them through fun, hands-on science activities! They’ll discover how energy works, investigate rocks, minerals, and geodes, and learn about powerful forces of nature such as volcanoes, erosion, earthquakes, and tornadoes. Youth will experiment, make observations, and learn through engaging activities!


MORGAN ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS

WHEN: Tuesdays, beginning September 22, 2026 WHERE: Morgan County Auditorium TIME: 3:10-4:10 p.m. GRADES: 3ʳᵈ-6ᵗʰ

MOUNTAIN GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS

WHEN: Wednesdays, beginning September 23, 2026 WHERE: Mountain Green Middle School 5th- 6th Grade Activity Room TIME: 2:20-3:20 p.m. GRADES: 5th-6ᵗʰ

MOUNTAIN GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

WHEN: Thursdays, beginning September 24, 2026 WHERE: Mountain Green Elementary School Winter Hall TIME: 3:20-4:20 p.m. GRADES: 3ʳᵈ-4ᵗʰ

COST: $25 for 10 weeks: includes a t-shirt & snacks (Plus $10 4-H annual enrollment fee) *Fee Waiver Available

DEADLINE: Registration & Payment MUST be received by 5 p.m. September 18, 2026

REGISTER & PAY: https://4h.zsuite.org

QUESTIONS: 801-829-3472


LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE. Afterschool Registration Opens September 1st!

 

Morgan County 4-H Fall Afterschool Enrollment Process

Part 1:

Here is a link to a tutorial video: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/zsuite. Watch the First Time Enrollment Video.

Here is a link to a tutorial video: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/zsuite. Watch the Returning Members Video.

Part 2:

 

* Registration closes at 5 p.m. on September 18, 2026, or when the afterschool program fills up. Whichever one comes first.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be requested by 5:00 p.m. on September 18, 2026 to receive a refund. No refunds will be issued after this deadline.

*NEW: ZSuite refunds are subject to a $5 processing fee per payment transaction.
To ask questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please reach out at 801-829-3472, amy.johnston@usu.edu.



Zsuite Registration


4-H Impacts

Morgan County 4-H is committed to serving our youth and community and we are making a remarkable effort in these times to plan and execute safe and meaningful programs for all Morgan County residents. Below are just a couple of the virtual programs that were implemented during the pandemic and the impact they had on our community.

February 2022

Kindness Challenge

Summer 2021

Summer Camp Impact Statement

November 2020

Virtual 5K Impact Statement

May 2020

5K Imapct Statement

How We Can Help

USU Extension offers expertise and pertinent information specific to the needs of our county

Morgan County 4-H

Nicole Reed

Nicole Reed

4-H Program Coordinator II

Office Number: 801-829-3472

nicole.reed@usu.edu

Nicole Reed is a dedicated 4-H Youth Development professional with more than a decade of leadership and program development experience. Raised in Idaho, she was actively involved in 4-H for 12 years, participating at the county, district, state, and national levels.
After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Idaho State University, Nicole began her career as a 4-H Program Coordinator in Lincoln County, Idaho. While working full-time, she pursued and completed her Master’s degree in Agricultural Education with an emphasis in 4-H Youth Development from the University of Idaho, graduating in December 2014. During her graduate studies, she also worked in the State 4-H Office.
Nicole currently serves as the 4-H Program Coordinator in Morgan County. Throughout her career, she has authored curricula and educational publications, developed and implemented innovative youth programs, received national awards, and held leadership roles at the state, regional, and national levels. She is passionate about the impact 4-H has on young people and remains committed to helping youth build skills, confidence, and leadership for the future.

What is 4-H?

4-H is for boys and girls, grades K-12. The program emphasizes "learning by doing" for the growth and development of youth. 4-H is the nation's largest Positive Youth Development Program. Through our unique partnership with USU Extension we are able to provide opportunities for youth throughout Utah! 4-H offers a wide variety of programs, after school, projects, contests, camps and events from livestock to sewing, and leadership to robotics!

4-H is run through volunteer-led clubs. 4-H clubs are a safe place to explore new interests, learn through trial and error and make new friends --all while having the support of a caring mentor.

Enroll in 4-H

Helpful Resources

Agriculture

Maggi Mathews

Maggi Mathews

Extension Assistant Professor

Morgan County Office: (Tuesdays) 801-829-3472

Weber County Office: 801-399-8208

maggi.mathews@usu.edu

Maggi Mathews is the Agriculture Extension Assistant Professor for Utah State in Weber and Morgan Counties. She graduated from USU with a bachelors in Soils and Sustainable Food Production. Before accepting this position, she worked with noxious and invasive weed research lab on USU campus, and Utah Department of Agriculture and Food analyzing invasive weed management in the state of Utah.


Public Pasture Evaluation for Morgan County Residents

Extension is offering a weekly public pasture evaluation for Morgan County residents. By appointment on Tuesdays. Call us today at 801-829-3472 or email maggi.mathews@usu.edu to schedule a time.

Family, Finance & Food

Amanda Christensen

Amanda Christensen, AFC

Extension Professor, County Director

Utah Money Matters Blog

Amanda was hired as an Extension Educator in 2009. She is an Accredited Financial Counselor specializing in personal and family finance. She has authored fact sheets, grants, national award-winning curriculum, T.V., and radio segments related to personal finance throughout her career.

801-829-3472 | amanda.christensen@usu.edu

Helpful Resources


Resources


Horticulture

Andra Pettit
Andra Pettit

Andra Pettit

Morgan Office (Thursdays) 801-845-4026

Weber Office 801-399-8204

andra.emmertson@usu.edu

Yard and Garden Website

 

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USU Extension Morgan County Contact Information

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Amanda Christensen

Amanda Christensen

Extension Professor | Finance | Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) | Morgan County Director

(801) 829-3472

amanda.christensen@usu.edu

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Amy Johnston
Extension
Morgan County
Amy Johnston

Amy Johnston

Staff Assistant II, Morgan County

801-829-3472

amy.johnston@usu.edu

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Maggi Mathews

Maggi Mathews

Extension Assistant Professor | Weber and Morgan Counties

(801) 399-8208

maggi.mathews@usu.edu

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Weber County
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Morgan County
Directory
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Andra Pettit

Andra Pettit

Professional Practice Extension Assistant Professor | Horticulture | Weber & Morgan Counties

801-399-8204

andra.pettit@usu.edu

Directory
Morgan County
Nicole Reed
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Nicole Reed

Nicole Reed

4-H Program Coordinator ll | Morgan County

(801) 845-6027

nicole.reed@usu.edu

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