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Since 2005, the Extension system has collaborated in developing eXtension.org (pronounced "e-extension"). eXtension is an Internet-based learning platform where Extension professionals and citizens nationwide and beyond have 24/7 access to unbiased, research-based, peer-reviewed information from land-grant universities on a wide range of topics.
Agricultural extension is the application of scientific research and new knowledge to agricultural practices through farmer education.The field of 'extension' now encompasses a wider range of communication and learning activities organized for rural people by educators from different disciplines, including agriculture, agricultural marketing, health, and business studies.
Clubs in most states were part of a larger county organization that was then organized by state and finally, part of the organization, the National Home Demonstration Council. [15] Clubs could get a home demonstration agent to work with them by contacting their local state agricultural college or the county's agricultural agent. [16]
The Smith–Lever Act of 1914 is a United States federal law that established a system of cooperative extension services, connected to land-grant universities, intended to inform citizens about current developments in agriculture, home economics, public policy/government, leadership, 4-H, economic development, coastal issues (National Sea Grant College Program), and related subjects.
Clay Center Township covers an area of 38.31 square miles (99.2 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Clay Center (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Broughton. The streams of Dry Creek, Finney Creek, Lincoln Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.
The Clay County sheriff said the officer was shot while trying to pull a driver over for having an expired temporary tag. Person in custody in shooting of North Kansas City police officer during ...
Where do the candidates on Clay County ballots stand on some of the biggest issues this election? Check out the 2024 KC Voter Guide, a collaboration between The Star and the KC Media Collective.
The other preserves in Kansas, are the 17-square-mile (44 km 2) Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in northern Chase County near Strong City, [7] [8] the Flint Hills Tallgrass Prairie Preserve east of Cassoday, "the Prairie Chicken Capital of the World", [9] and the Konza Prairie, which is managed as a tallgrass prairie biological research ...