Join the American Indian Higher Education Consortium Land Grant Team to share practical strategies to stay focused while navigating through uncertain times and effectively plan for the future.
1994 Land Grant Extension Webinar
April 23, 2025
12:00pm Eastern
The National Extension Tourism Network (NET) invites you to join this webinar presented by Kathy Kelley, Penn State Professor of Horticultural Marketing and Business Management, who will present on trends describing what tasting rooms and related alcoholic beverage venues can implement to attract visitors. Strategies include developing events based on national trend data, partnering with complementary businesses, and customizing experiences based on surveying visitors and loyalty program members.
Join the National Extension Tourism Network for a presentation by Claudia Schmidt (Penn State) and Jason Entsminger (University of Maine), who will share key findings from the recent national agritourism survey, exploring both challenges and opportunities within the industry.
Join the National Extension Climate Initiative (NECI) for a Professional Development meeting featuring Scott Hotaling, Assistant Professor in the Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University, who will be presenting on the Climate Adaption Intern Program (CAIP). The CAIP is a semester-long, cohort-style Extension program at Utah State University where undergraduates are work with experts to develop resources (e.g., fact sheets) that correspond to climate needs in Utah and the surrounding region. In this talk, Scott will describe CAIP, the outcomes and impacts thus far, and why the team thinks the program is well-poised to be replicated in other universities/states.
Join the National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP) for this webinar with the Regional Rural Development Centers (RRDCs) to learn more about how Community Development professionals can connect to regional centers and get involved!
The second webinar in NERCRD’s 2025 series will be presented by Dr. Amanda Missimer and Vanessa Venturini (University of Rhode Island), who will share about the Food Recovery for Rhode Island program, a Cooperative Extension community development train-the-trainer program that simultaneously addresses food waste, food insecurity, and climate change.
NERCRD is please to kick off its 2025 webinar series with “Marylanders Online: Bridging the Digital Divide in Rural Communities,” an exploration of the innovative strategies and initiatives developed by University of Maryland Extension (UME) aimed at increasing internet access and digital literacy in Maryland’s rural areas.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
12 noon – 1pm Central