News Tribune

Applications open for MU agriculture programs

The University of Missouri-Columbia has two agriculture-related programs open for applications. The Life Sciences Quest ...
WLRN

Grow, feed and learn: FAMU unveils community garden in West Palm Beach food desert

Vonda Richardson, the executive director of FAMU's Cooperative Extension Program, said the gardens will also serve as agricultural training sites. There were ornamental flowers at the unveiling of the ...
Black Enterprise

USDA Invests $33 Million Into HBCU Agricultural Programs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is continuing its commitment to bolster agricultural programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) by allocating $33 million to ...
extension.purdue.edu

Origins of the Cooperative Extension System and Purdue Extension

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 ...
University of Delaware

Celebrating Friends of UD Extension

At their annual conference on Nov. 2, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension honored four partners as Friends of Extension. This year’s recipients were: Valann Budischak, Todd Davis, G. Robert ...