Extension and engagement

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Aug. 28, 2020

Keeping camp alive

Innovation, technology make 4-H 'virtual camp' a memorable experience.

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Aug. 5, 2020

Tigers for Troops helps rural veterans navigate the VA benefits system

The organization recently helped more than a dozen veterans at the Salem Community Center through one-on-one Zoom sessions.

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July 21, 2020

Bringing high-speed internet to rural areas

Experts from all four University of Missouri System universities and MU Extension unveiled a pilot plan to expand broadband access in a rural community.

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June 25, 2020

Community engagement aids vulnerable youth in rural Missouri

MU researchers have found that community engagement efforts in rural areas can help connect vulnerable youth with opportunities and resources to improve their livelihood.

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June 4, 2020

How to do a food demo for 95 in a pandemic

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, MU Extension continues nutrition education to help build community engagement and excitement for growing and preparing healthy food.

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June 1, 2020

Grow your own veggies to ease COVID-19 financial stress

MU Extension is offering a free self-paced online course to help novice gardeners learn the basics of vegetable gardening.

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April 28, 2020

Kits offer learning activities for kids without internet access

Thanks to generous community support, MU Extension is creating educational activity kits and coordinating delivery to kids who lack internet access during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 20, 2020

Video: Serving Missourians in every pocket of the state

From Rockport to Portageville, Monett to Kahoka and everywhere in-between, MU Extension is still coming together to serve Missourians as it tackles a new grand challenge.

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April 9, 2020

A time of transition

MU Extension specialists are moving materials and building COVID-19-focused resources on alternative platforms.

people working via Zoom

April 1, 2020

Not letting a pandemic slow us down

Citizen advisors adapt quickly to make sure MU Extension continues its important work in local communities.

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