
News & Events
Updated “Building Sustainable Farms, Ranches and Communities” guide now available from SARE
2019 National SNAP-Ed Report Now Available
This national report details the scope and impact of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) program for FY 2019.
Read moreDr. Brian Schilling (Rutgers) becomes NEED Chair; Dr. Ken La Valley (UNH) rotates off Executive Committee
Northeast Chairmanship of the National Cooperative Extension Section begins!
NEED elevates two members to national leadership roles
Celebrate the 130th anniversary of the 1890 historically black Land Grant institutions (videos)
New NTAE catalyst projects selected: Special congratulations to the UConn and UDel project teams!
Eight projects have been selected by the eXtension Foundation to receive wrap-around support services for the next year.
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NEED & NERA host successful regional listening session on USDA Ag Innovation Agenda

For limited time Penn State Extension makes all online courses free.
“As a way to support its customers during the coronavirus pandemic, Penn State Extension is offering its library of online courses at no cost through April.”
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2019 New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference attracts over 1,000 people

NEED submits comment on USDA hemp rule
In support of regional agriculture and Extension, NEED responded to the USDA’s solicitation for comment on the interim final rules for the establishment of a domestic hemp production program.
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