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Dobbins, C. E.; Cox, C. K.; Edgar, L. D.; Graham, D. L.; Philyaw Perez, A. G. – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2020
Purpose: Understanding the context of urban agriculture in a rural state is critical for the success of and collaboration between local food actors and other organizations, such as the Cooperative Extension Service. This study aimed to determine a local definition of urban agriculture for Arkansas and investigated the context of urban agriculture…
Descriptors: Rural Extension, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Urban Areas
Miller, Christina L. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between physical distance from the headquarters, number of years working within the Division of Agriculture, and job title compared to mission statement and goal focus. The Division of Agriculture as part of the University of Arkansas System is a unique organization because many of its…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Geographic Location, Proximity, Occupational Information
Phillips, L. L.; Van Brackle, Richard D. – Ext Serv Rev, 1970
Extension agents present programs in the public schools on the Science of Tornadoes, Science of Radiation, and Science of Protection from Radiation. (EB)
Descriptors: Civil Defense, Emergency Programs, Public Schools, Rural Extension
SABROSKY, LAUREL K.; AND OTHERS – 1966
IN 25 COUNTIES IN ARKANSAS, TEXAS, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WASHINGTON, A STUDY WAS MADE OF THE USE OF CIVIL DEFENSE PUBLICATIONS BY THE PUBLIC, OF DISTRIBUTION PRACTICES OF COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AGENTS, AND OF THE ATTITUDES OF THE AGENTS THEMSELVES. THREE PUBLICATIONS FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND TWO FROM THE OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE…
Descriptors: Civil Defense, Educational Background, Evaluation, Extension Agents