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Making Social Media Work in Sustainable Agriculture: 7 Lessons Learned

Posted on December 11, 2013 by

Since social media has quickly become a primary means of communication (i.e. 72% of all online adults now use social networking sites like Faceback, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) I’ve been conducting a professional development project for Extension educators in Vermont, Maine, … Continue reading →

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SARE Meets Social Sustainability on the Farm

Posted on October 10, 2013 by

The term “social sustainability” has recently entered my lexicon. Over the past two years,  I’ve been kicking around this term as part of a Vermont SARE professional development training for UVM Extension educators. The topic emerged from discussions with colleagues … Continue reading →

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Speak Up

Posted on September 18, 2013 by

Have you ever noticed the “Leave a comment” link at the end of every WAgN blog post? Here’s what it looks like. Once somebody has commented on the a post, the link changes to “Comments.” Either way, when you  click … Continue reading →

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