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Globalizing Extension Innovation Network

This open group creates a network of professionals interested in globalizing Extension innovation. It shares and develops best practices for augmenting extension programs through cross-cultural and international experiences. The network supports the engagement of extension professionals through educational programs emphasizing understanding of global dynamics and using cultural knowledge.

USDA NIFA AFRI Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education (FANE) program webinar

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USDA NIFA AFRI Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education (FANE) program webinar

Major advances in agricultural productivity and rural prosperity in the past have resulted from transformative technologies such as breeding tools and strategies, mechanization, and prudent use of agrochemicals. There are several emerging technologies that hold a similar promise. The USDA NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education (FANE) program area priority will support content development and activities for non-formal education to foster development of technology-savvy youth. Projects must develop activities that cultivate interest and competencies in STEM and in food and agricultural sciences supported by the six Farm Bill Priority areas of AFRI. Data science, including artificial intelligence, automation, and robotics as well as gene editing, and biotechnology will be supported in this program area priority.

When: Nov 29, 2022 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Topic: NIFA AFRI Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education (FANE)

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Click here for details Learn more at the NIFA Webinar webpage.

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