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What's Happening
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"The work of Cooperative Extension is never done..."
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UA Pest Control Experts to Create Nationwide Guidelines for Schools
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A half-acre farm has sprouted up on a vacant lot across from the light-rail station in the heart of the nation’s sixth largest city, Phoenix.
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"The Master Gardeners get projects done, they have fun and they are meeting a mission that is very important to them and the community," said Jeff Schalau, agriculture and natural resources agent with Yavapai County Cooperative Extension.
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In recognition of its dedication and commitment to statewide service, Arizona 4-H has won the Governor's Award for Service and Volunteerism in the “large organization” category.
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Invasive and noxious weeds in Arizona are more than just pesky plants – they are downright destructive.
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Tucson Village Farm is a program of the University of Arizona's Cooperative Extension, part of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
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In the Upper Gila Watershed, drought conditions are having serious effects. Wells are going dry and farmers are planting fewer crops.
Desert Horticulture is the premier annual conference for all members of the Southwest Green Industry: Landscape architects, designers, growers, ret
On May 8, 1914, Congress signed the Smith-Lever Act, establishing the Cooperative Extension Service as a national priority!
"Our problems have changed and our public has changed dramatically in the past 100 years, but we continue to bring education to the people and bring science to bear on practical problems and find solutions," ...
During the first year (1914) of operation the College of Agriculture Extension had in addition to Superintendent Stanley Morse, a livestock specialist, a farm adviser for Cochise, Santa Cruz and Maricopa counties, an agronomy specialist and a state club agent. (Source: The University of Arizona College of Agriculture: A Century of Discovery)
Photo caption: Stanley F. Morse, left, first superintendent of the Arizona Agricultural Extension Service, teaching agriculture class, May 1914. (Photo used with permission from The University of Arizona Libraries Photograph Collection.)
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These stories provide examples of how the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Cooperative Extension (CALS-CE) translates research-based inform
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"Cooperative Extension has really improved our bottom line," said Bell, a third-generation rancher who operates ZZ Cattle Corp. in Santa Cruz County, along with family members.
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These stories provide examples of how the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences University of Arizona Cooperative Extension (CALS-CE) translates
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The Garden Kitchen is a seed to table program
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Reading the Range program has transformed ranching in Gila County, AZ
