Today’s column serves as an excellent opportunity to share information about one of the UAF Cooperative Extension Services programs. It is called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program Education ...

HASTINGS, Fla. — The University of Florida has launched a potato breeding program at its Hastings location to help growers in the area stay in business. Northeast Florida is home to more than 20,000 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The extension service is a state-funded office that offers a variety of resources to farmers, families and children. The extension offices offer research-backed information in the areas of agriculture ...

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 ...

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 ...