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 ...
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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 ...
Capital Press

OSU College of Ag Sciences expands international programs

CORVALLIS, Ore. — Oregon State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences will soon expand international research, teaching and outreach under the leadership of the school’s first-ever associate ...
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Purdue Extension supports local agriculture, youth education through Farm to School (and you can too!)

What do locally grown apples, visiting pumpkin patches and starting a school garden have in common? They’re all ways to participate in Indiana Grown for Schools, a statewide initiative that supports ...