Cooperative Extension | College of Agriculture & Natural Resources | University of Delaware

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Web Name: Cooperative Extension | College of Agriculture & Natural Resources | University of Delaware

WebSite: http://extension.udel.edu

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Look through a collection of recorded online resources or register for an upcoming class. Topics include gardening, nutrient management, nutrition and more!In 1869, the University of Delaware (UD) College of Agriculture and Natural Resources was established as the state’s land-grant university with a mission consisting of three elements: teaching, research and “extension”.Cooperative Extension fulfills the third part of this mission: bringing knowledge to the people of Delaware. Today, we offer university knowledge, research and resources — just for you! You have questions. We have expert answers.From nutrition classes and Master Naturalist courses to 4-H youth clubs and programs that support local agriculture — UD Cooperative Extension has something for everyone. Protecting your garden vegetables from heat stress Hot weather is here and that can bring extra challenges for vegetable gardens as high temperatures cause yield and quality loss in many vegetable crops. READ ARTICLE Spotted lanternfly quarantine Delaware Department of Agriculture has quarantined some zip codes in New Castle county and are continuing their monitoring program for spotted lanternfly. LEARN MORE The value of 4-H youth-adult partnerships during COVID-19 The importance of youth engaging in meaningful relationships with caring adults is one of the most valued elements in all of life. As successful as that priority has been, the challenges of the last three months has cast an even brighter light on the importance of learning and sharing between youth and adults. READ ARTICLE Extension on the air!Scientifically-based conversation on topics ranging from agricultural sciences to nutrition, mindfulness, financial literacy and more! UD in Sussex County Article by Michele Walfred|March 10, 2020 Middle school students learn about plants and STEM careers Covering up for winter Article by Michele Walfred|February 14, 2020 Agricultural researchers examine how a blend of cover crops increase yield while improving soil and environmental health UD in Sussex County Article by Michele Walfred|March 10, 2020 Middle school students learn about plants and STEM careers Covering up for winter Article by Michele Walfred|February 14, 2020 Agricultural researchers examine how a blend of cover crops increase yield while improving soil and environmental health Sustainable Production Systems Topics includefood security, agroclimate science, environmental systems, safe and effective practices for agricultural and urban landscapes. Learn more ... Nutrition, Food Safety Wellness Topics include food safety, human nutrition, family and consumer sciences, education and multicultural alliances and youth development. Learn more ... 4-H, Personal Economic Development Topics include financial management, economic, leadership and youth development, science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM). Learn more ... Healthy Farmers Market Choices (Recipes)Farmers markets are blooming everywhere, offering fresh local produce as well as other already prepared food, crafts and fun activities.Learn more ABOUT HEALTHY CHOICES College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

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