Strengthening families through engaging programs
Research and Cooperative Extension professionals in the Land-grant University System are dedicated to developing innovative programs that impact diverse...
Strengthening communities by expanding access to education and resources
The Land-grant University System is helping make communities stronger by ensuring information and programs are accessible and beneficial to...
Historically Black land-grant universities reach diverse communities
In 1890, the Land-grant University System was expanded to include institutions for Black citizens. Today, these institutions continue to...
Strengthening Tribal communities through collaboration
Working with federally recognized Tribes, land-grant universities help provide evidence-based education and resources that represent the community’s history customs,...
Monitoring climate change to reduce emissions and waste
Land-grant universities are working to provide critical data, tools and strategies to help predict, monitor and mitigate climate change...
Innovative approaches to mental well-being
The need to care for our mental well-being is more evident than ever, post-pandemic. More than half of Americans...
Supporting healthy aging through activity, social connectedness, positive outlook
The older adult population is growing more rapidly than other age groups in the United States. At the same...
Improving gut health advances healthful outcomes
Probiotic bacteria have sparked considerable interest in both the food industry and among consumers, thanks to their potential to...
Holistic programs address community health
Obesity is on the rise in the United States, and this increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension and poor...
Training the next generation of culinary professionals
The food industry can be a path to economic stability. But to ensure public health, workers must know about...