Animal agriculture in a changing climate online course: An effective tool for creating extension competency

Elizabeth Whitefield, David Schmidt, Lindsay Witt-Swanson, David Smith, Jennifer Pronto, Pam Knox, Crystal Powers

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Abstract

There is a need to create competency among Extension professionals on the topic of climate change adaptation and mitigation in animal agriculture. The Animal Agriculture in a Changing Climate online course provides an easily accessible, user-friendly, free, and interactive experience for learning science-based information on a national and regional level. The web-based curriculum is proving to be a useful tool and valuable resource for Extension educators in gaining knowledge and being better equipped to inform and influence livestock and poultry producers regarding climate issues.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number2TT6
JournalJournal of Extension
Volume54
Issue number2
StatePublished - Apr 1 2016

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