What extension programs do you currently utilize?
Note: The posts are read from top to bottom.
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agchat:
The intros are great. Keep'um coming! Q1 will go up at a quarter past the hour #agchat
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agchick:
Q1 I use 4H and master gardener programs, myself. We also use extension for an ag news service. #agchat
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mpaynknoper:
Q1: Work with our 4-H programs extensively for #dairy & leadership. Also have worked with Master Gardeners, etc. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON:
Q1. I get a great horticulture & turf newsletter each week -- love that it helps me plan some of the landscaping #agchat
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cornwuff:
Q1 I go to a lot of winter meeting with Extension entomologists and weed scientists. #agchat
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kjh_786:
Q1 I use Ext for further education to support my certified crop advisor certification #agchat
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jxs138:
Q1 Master Gardener info, forestry tree/4-H bulb sale, 4-H program, food safety/preservation #agchat
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ricbradbury:
Q1 Used many extension programs, 4H is the best year in and year out.
#agchat
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Fastline:
Q1. Lawn care and turf newsletters are great for #ag and non-#ag alike. 4H is always a great one #agchat
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kjh_786:
Q1 also use ext to help research new ag practices I am considering on my farm #agchat
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firefighter89:
Q1: For me its 4H. If I need sheep assistance I look to SDSU and Dr. Jeff Held #agchat
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agchat:
You guys are making me crazy? Are you seeing Q1? I know it's busy, but focus people! :) #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter:
Q1 Ha! What don't we utilize! LOL. We use extension 4 mny things from soil, to cattle, to meat processing & even homemakers! #agchat
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agchat:
Q1 followup: If you don’t know what extension is, please tweet that in response to Q1 so we can gauge tonight’s participant base. #agchat
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drewbender:
Q1 Our extension program has gotten cut-back quite a bit in the last few years. Our 4-H is still going strong now though.
#agchat
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natejtaylor:
Q1 My company works with PSU, UofI, Texas A&M and many other extensions on technology and agronomy R&D #agchat
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whitwallace:
Q1: maintain connection with #4H through by helping state and county staff, and use state staff and research data for news stories! #agchat
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JeffFowle:
Q1 I utilize our extension for collecting plant samples to determine TDN, CP & other components. #agchat
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purduephil:
Q1 We are all trying to do more with less, hence more dist ed and soc media #agchat
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masandfoss:
Q1 I also use for lawn, garden info, wildlife control. Healthy eating habits. #agchat
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iTweetMeat:
Q1 TBH, I probably use more than I realize b/c I am around/in it each day. #agchat
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nycUlla:
Q1 Also I am on a county and state extension email list for beef producers. So helpful! Keeps you up to date on all sorts of stuff! #agchat
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katpinke:
Q1: 4H, tree and gardening resource, research trials for variety performance & selection on our farm #agchat
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AgDawg:
Q1 used extension to help with best growing practices and use crop budgets to help understand the costs invloved #agchat
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ssteever:
Q1 SDSU (land grant college in SD) extension has great info on crop management and test results #agchat
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Sean_OHanlon:
Q1 I work with the University of Florida and with USAID FTF program at Florida International University. #agchat
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nycUlla:
Q1 Cornell Ag extension has been really helpful with grading our hay and also helping us with a grass finishing study. #agchat
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agchick:
Glad to see so many newbies! Pleaswue use the question number in Q1 type format for archiving purposes when answering questions #agchat