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Have ideas to boost rural development?
@nchems.bsky.social is offering grants up to $30K + support like labor market analysis & peer learning. Open to land-grant unis, nonprofits & more! Apply by 1/6/24! tinyurl.com/5np54a2n

#CooperativeExtension #HigherEd #RuralDevelopment #grants
Serving Rural America Through Land-Grant Colleges & Universities: Unlocking the Workforce Development Potential of Extension Services - NCHEMS
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December 9, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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2/2) Southern Rural Development Center housed at @msstate.bsky.social, and the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services!
Learn more about their projects and the organizations leading these efforts in our latest blog: tinyurl.com/y94dkpab

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NCHEMS and Ascendium Partner to Strengthen Rural Development Through Cooperative Extension - NCHEMS
Across the country, Cooperative Extension plays a vital role in supporting rural communities — providing resources on agriculture, small business development, education, and more. As the largest provi...
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April 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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'Bird flu raising concerns for Petaluma dairy farmers.'

"People are like, 'Oh, it's just a little conjunctivitis and it's just a handful of people here and there.' But I think that's the wrong mentality," - #CooperativeExtension specialist Maurice Pitesky

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Bird flu raising concerns for Petaluma dairy farmers
It's officially called Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, better known as bird flu, and poultry farms in the Bay Area and across the nation are in lockdown because of it.
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November 20, 2024 at 7:59 PM
nchems.bsky.social
Big news for #rural changemakers! NCHEMS grants ($18-30K) will provide support to fund innovative projects for community, economic & workforce development. Join a network of collaboration and assistance! Submit an interest form by Jan. 6, 2025: tinyurl.com/5np54a2n #CooperativeExtension #HigherEd
Serving Rural America Through Land-Grant Colleges & Universities: Unlocking the Workforce Development Potential of Extension Services - NCHEMS
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December 12, 2024 at 7:54 PM
boonekyext.bsky.social
Last week, our All Programs Assistant, Jasper Stevenson, took us on a tour of Northern #Kentucky’s wild past! From erupting volcanoes and ancient oceans to the icy grip of glaciers, we explored how our region has transformed over time in this hands-on program.

#naturalscience #CooperativeExtension
August 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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This Summer Project has the kids using the color wheel to incorporate primary and secondary colors into a silhouette design. Each design has elements cut out from magazines and collaged into their final design. #4Hyouthdevelopment #4H #fair #boonecountyfair #cooperativeextension #art #collage
June 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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The Cooperative Extension taught farmers to share knowledge for mutual benefit. MAGOFF extends this principle to civic knowledge - we all learn, we all contribute, we all benefit. #MGF #CooperativeExtension #SharedKnowledge #MutualBenefit #CivicKnowledge #WeAllBenefit
June 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
nchems.bsky.social
Thanks to our working groups, LS Consultants & Ravioli Strategies for an inspiring week in Boulder! Your insights are helping shape the future of rural development through cooperative extension. #HigherEd #CooperativeExtension #RuralDevelopment
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April 25, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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💡Have ideas to boost #RuralDevelopment? NCHEMS is offering grants up to $30K with hands-on support & peer learning. Open to land-grant universities, nonprofits & more! Deadline: TODAY, Jan. 6.
Don't miss your chance, apply today! tinyurl.com/5np54a2n
#CooperativeExtension #HigherEd #grants
Graphic with text reading: New Grant Opportunity for Rural Leaders! NCHEMS is awarding: 3-5 grants ranging from $18-30K. Eligibility: LGUs, Cooperative Extension services rural economic development organizations, and nonprofits. Submit an interest form by Jan. 6, 2025. Under the text, there is a QR code linking to the interest form.
January 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Curious about what we do here at Extension? Check out our Report to the People - a brief overview of our most successful programs in 2024.

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#ukyextension #cooperativeextension #extension #communityprograms #kentucky #boonecountykentucky
February 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
nchems.bsky.social
🚀 NCHEMS grants = $30K + labor market insights, peer learning & tailored support for rural workforce & economic development! Deadline: Jan. 6, 2024. You won’t want to miss this opportunity. Submit an interest form: tinyurl.com/5np54a2n #CooperativeExtension #HigherEducation #grants #RuralDevelopment
Graphic with a photo of students working at a table together and text on the left side reading: New Grant Opportunity for Rural Leaders! NCHEMS is awarding 3-5 grants ranging from $18-30K. Eligibility: LGUs, Cooperative Extension services, rural economic development organizations, and nonprofits. Submit an interest form by Jan. 6, 2025. There is a QR code at the bottom right corner of the graphic.
December 19, 2024 at 5:14 PM
nchems.bsky.social
Cooperative Extension is an overlooked asset in state higher education strategy. Our latest NCHEMS blog explores how stronger alignment can support attainment and workforce goals statewide.
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#HigherEd #Strategy #CooperativeExtension #RuralEducation #SHEEOs
Why Cooperative Extension Belongs in Statewide Higher Education Strategy - NCHEMS
Cooperative Extension is a noncredit service of land-grant universities, as well as some historically Black and tribal colleges and universities. It’s designed to reach people throughout each state wi...
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October 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
nchems.bsky.social
Last month, NCHEMS released our framework for #CooperativeExtension and now we’re excited to launch a new #funding opportunity. We are awarding grants up to $30K to support #rural community, economic & workforce development. Deadline: Jan. 6, 2025. Submit an interest form now: tinyurl.com/5np54a2n
Serving Rural America Through Land-Grant Colleges & Universities: Unlocking the Workforce Development Potential of Extension Services - NCHEMS
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December 3, 2024 at 7:10 PM
nchems.bsky.social
Did you know land-grant universities don’t all receive state match funding equally? Our recent study explores how refining funding structures can enhance Extension’s role in rural development. Check it out now: Read now: tinyurl.com/47em5a2v #HigherEd #CooperativeExtension #RuralDevelopment #Policy
Serving Rural America Through Land-Grant Colleges & Universities: Unlocking the Workforce Development Potential of Extension Services - NCHEMS
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July 9, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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And visit your local #cooperativeextension office for help and community!
February 6, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Register online (FREE) at: ukyboone.pacecommunity.net/Event/ViewEv...

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July 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Plant Sale Sat. 11 May 0830-1230
Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park, Carmel NY
#CooperativeExtension #CornellCooperativeExtension
#PutnamCountyNY #MasterGardeners #MasterGardenerPlantSale #Gardening #PlantSale #CarmelNY
Flyer with simple stylized image of three potted plants in a red wagon, and the following text: Cornell Cooperative Extension Putnam County PLANT SALE Saturday, May 11 8:30-12:30 Putnam County Veteran's Memorial Park 201 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY Brought to you by Master Gardener Volunteers • Native and pollinator-friendly plants • Huge variety of vegetables and herbs • Beautiful annuals and container gardens • Free soil pH tests (See website for instructions) cceputnamcounty.org •putnam@cornell.edu • (845) 278-6738 Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.
March 26, 2024 at 8:13 PM
labttofarm.bsky.social
UCR PLPA240 has begun! Day 1 at the Coachella Valley Agricultural Research Station (CVARS). Matt Fatino (UCCE) on grower support-especially weed management in dates, avocados, citrus-plus trials on novel herbicides and cultural tactics. 🏜️🌴🥑
#FieldPlantPathology #UCR #CooperativeExtension
August 26, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Take a tour of our #garden - from newly planted to our mango tree bursting with fruit! Growing 10 trees, bushes, & vines: #mango #orange #lemon #avocado #cashews #olives #soursop #blueberries #figs #grapes #GardeningDay #cooperativeextension dietitians-online.blogspot.com/2015/04/apri...
April 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM