Extension services play an important role in connecting agricultural innovation and research with real-world applications, acting as a...

Adult agricultural leadership development programs play an important role in preparing emerging and established leaders for the future of...

Agriculture and forestry are central to Georgia’s economy, contributing over $80 billion annually to the economy and employing more than...

This past week I received an alert from my phone letting me know I was starting to run low on storage. This made me think about the rate...

As universities face growing challenges, higher education leadership plays an important role in shaping the future of institutions and...

Diffusion of Innovations theory has been one of the primary drivers behind contemporary agricultural development, helping farmers adopt...

As agricultural production and the food system becomes increasingly complex and integrated establishing professional standards for...

This week in my undergraduate Communication and Leadership in Groups and Teams class we were discussing stress. As part of the...

Innovations are happening faster than ever in agricultural and food systems. Therefore communication is critical for food system leaders...

Last spring I had the opportunity to teach a course on advocacy and public policy for graduate students. This was a great opportunity to...

In the context of agricultural leadership development programs, effective leadership development is not only limited to external skills...

Education is, of course, a key part of adult agricultural leadership development programs (ADPs). However, that is not the only purpose...

Agriculture plays a fundamental role in society, providing the food, fiber, and resources necessary to sustain daily life and drive...

In agriculture and food systems, developing strong leaders is essential. Mentoring plays a key role in this development, providing...

Interdisciplinary education is more important than ever as it relates to agriculture and food systems. This industry and associated...

As the global population climbs towards 9 billion by 2050, the pressure on our agricultural systems to produce more food becomes...

The global population is rapidly increasing, and the food system is adapting along with it. Developing the workforce of the future in a...

Learner engagement is critical in higher education. In the agricultural leadership discipline, using motivational strategies effectively...

In a previous blog post, published on May 15 th , I shared the results of a study that we conducted to identify important issues facing...

Georgia is a beautiful state with a diverse set of resources and opportunities. However, the state faces specific critical issues that...