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4-H Youth Development
Urban Horticulture
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The Urban Horticulture Program including the Maricopa County Master Gardeners, provides outreach and science-based information on gardening, landscaping, arboriculture, and plant problem solutions to the public.
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Making the healthy choice the easy choice where we live, work, learn, & play through education and making policy, systems, and environmental changes.
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Urban Agriculture Production
The Urban Ag, Small-Scale, Beginner Farmer Program provides technical assistance, education, and research for urban, small-scale, and beginning farmers across Arizona to foster success.
Website Facebook Instagram Urban Ag Hour (Youtube) Subscribe to NewsletterSmartscape
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Arizona Project Wet
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Agricultural Literacy & STEM
The Agricultural Literacy & STEM program provides K-12 educators with professional development to incorporate agricultural principles in their classrooms.
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The Turfgrass Program provides technical advice and educational resources to maintain turf quality through the best use of available inputs.
Associate in Extension, Community IPM
Pesticide Safety Education
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The Pesticide Safety Education Program’s courses and resources address the safe and efficient use of pesticides and prepare people for pesticide applicator certification exams.
Assistant in Extension - Pesticide Safety Education
Field Crops & IPM
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Arizona's longstanding field crop endeavors, including cotton, alfalfa, corn, grains, and sorghum, contribute significantly to the state's agricultural production. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) offers modern field crop managers effective pest control tools while minimizing risks to health and the environment.
Associate Programmatic Area Agent, ANR/Field Crops IPM & Urban Ag Production
Assistant in Extension, ANR Field Crops
kgharrington@email.arizona.edu
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