A team of Extension personnel across five states, in partnership with the USDA Midwest Climate Hub, is working to better understand opportunities and barriers for climate-informed agricultural ...
The effects of climate change can have extensive impacts on agriculture and farmers. Growing seasons have been getting longer with more extreme temperatures. Precipitation patterns have been changing, ...
During the final session of the workshop, participants divided into three groups to discuss (1) capacity building and training for extension personnel, (2) organizational change and institution ...
Adaptation refers to efforts to reduce the risks of climate variability and change and make a system more resilient. Adapting agriculture to climate change can better prepare farmers and producers for ...
Naznin will serve as the new associate professor of urban indoor agriculture, and has a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, master’s degrees in food chemistry and horticulture, and a Ph.D. in ...
Recently, I’ve been discussing Purdue Extension and land-grant institutions. This week we conclude this mini-history lesson by delving into the formation of USDA’s Cooperative Extension System, and ...
Cooperative Extension agents offer ServSafe training statewide, helping restaurants, schools and food businesses meet safety standards.
Students in the "Soldiers to Agriculture" program, which North Carolina State University and NC A&T State University offer to service members transitioning out of active duty, pose for picture by a ...
WAITE PARK, Minn. — Dana Adams has always been open to chasing her passions and learning everything she can about them. Women in Ag Women always have played significant roles in agriculture. While the ...