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 ...
Experts have put their full weight behind the move to revamp the extension system to make agriculture a larger engine of inclusive economic growth, DANIEL ESSIET reports. A farmer in the North, Musa ...
In 1914, when the United States government established the Cooperative Extension System, about one-third of Americans farmed full-time. Today, only 2 percent earn a living from the land. But the ...
Speakers at an international workshop on Monday called for strengthening agricultural extension system through Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), resulting in increasing productivity ...
Through an interagency agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Cooperative Extension ...
Agriculture and sustainable agriculture are two integral components of modern farming practices that are intricately linked, working together to enhance agricultural productivity while minimizing ...
It’s Extension Week in Alabama to promote the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the resources it provides for every ...