Extension Agent - ANR
- Employer
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Dec 19, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Other Education, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Extension Services
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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The Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) in
Forsyth County is responsible for planning, executing and
evaluating effective and comprehensive educational programs and
training designed to solve social, economic, and environmental
problems in agriculture and natural resources confronting
small-scale, limited-resource and socially-disadvantaged farmers.
Programs address high priority needs and issues for these farming
populations that align with the mission and vision of the
Cooperative Extension Program at NC A&T. The Extension Agent is
responsible for non-formal education and farm demonstrations in
fruit and vegetable production, specialty crops, local food
marketing, sustainable agriculture, and techniques for urban
agriculture. The Extension Agent organizes, communicates, and
delivers course materials in formal and informal instructional
settings; collaborates with county and community based
organizations to deliver programs and recruit program participants;
determines program needs and priorities by conducting needs
assessments; and evaluates data collected from multiple sources
including advisory committee members, county residents and program
participants.
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