*This is part 5 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
Career Readiness for Alabama Students
College and career guidance programs assist students and their parents in making informed and wiser educational and career decisions.
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*This is part 6 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
Older Adults Respond to Seniors CAN
Educating seniors about meeting basic home and personal needs improves their chances of living independently with or without help from fam…
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*This is part 2 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
Volunteers Make a Difference
Volunteers learn valuable skills that enable them to solve societal problems and to become great leaders of change.
Urban communities face many ch…
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The Sand Mountain Elite Heifer Development Program is a forage-based development program for yearling heifers consigned by cattle producers in Alabama. The heifers are nominated in November and arrive at the Sand Mountain Research a…
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…$13.45 per acre.
This savings represents a $7,113,940 to $98,823 return on investment, and $7 million spent on local economic development in rural communities.
Since auxin herbicide training was initiated in 2016, the number of offic…
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… Market Analysis for Southwest Georgia.” Market Analysis 05-01. University of Georgia: Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development. Available at http://www.caed.uga.edu/publications/2005/pdf/MA-05-01.pdf….
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—A partnership between the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) will allow county residents to complete 2020 census forms online in Extension offi…
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Anthracnose and gray mold can create problems for strawberry growers throughout the Southeast. Learn to recognize and manage these diseases.
Most strawberry growers in the Southeast use the annual hill plasticulture sys…
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.— Alabama wine grape growers will soon have access to disease resistant bunch grape varieties as new grape varieties send ripples through the entire wine-making community.
For many years, Alabama’s commercial g…
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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala.— Recycling 10 plastic bottles saves enough energy to power a laptop for more than 25 hours. In fact, there are many benefits of recycling that help communities, the economy and the environment. In the ne…
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A multi-year research and breeding project conducted by Andy Walker, a grape breeder at UC Davis, led to the development and release of five new grapevine cultivars. The new cultivars include three red wine grape selections and two white wi…
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*This is part 9 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
The Right Track to Good Health
Combining nontraditional learning experiences with leadership opportunities from across program disciplines, aids in promoting healthy youth deve…
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*This is part 8 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
Trees Add Value to Disaster-hit Communities
Replanting trees after natural or manmade disasters helps a city and its residents to revitalize landscapes and to instill a sense o…
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*This is part 7 of 9 from The Urban Difference: Report 2018
Benefits of Environmental Education
Environmental education helps students to connect with real world environmental issues where they become confident problems solvers and le…
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