Volume 53, Number 1 (2015)
Feature Articles
The Impact of Livestock Exhibition on Youth Leadership Life Skill Development: Youth Agricultural Organizations
Jessica Anderson, Jacklyn A. Bruce, David WW Jones, and James L. Flowers
The 4-H Club Meeting: An Essential Youth Development Strategy
Alicia Cassels, Liz Post, and Patrick I. Nestor
Using IMPLAN to Evaluate the Economic Contribution of 4-H to Colorado and Individual Counties
Rebecca Hill
Creating a Model for Successful Microenterprise Development (MED) Programs
Nancy Bowen-Ellzey, Myra Moss, and Thomas W. Blaine
Extension Sustainability Camp: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Roslynn Brain, Sally Upton, and Brett Tingey
Growing Green Energy: A Review of Extension's Role in the Development of Advanced Biofuels
Nora M. Haider, Shiba P. Kar, Patricia A. Townsend, and Kevin W. Zobrist
Website? Video? Facebook? Mobile App? One Group's Experience Developing and Comparing Urban Landscape Water Conservation Digital Outreach Resources
Stefan Sutherin, Kevin A. Lombard, and Rolston St. Hilaire
Evaluation of On-Farm Food Safety Programming in Pennsylvania: Implications for Extension
Roshan Nayak, Daniel Tobin, Joan Thomson, and Rama Radhakrishna
Extension Education Drives Economic Stimulus Through Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers
J Shannon Neibergs, Curtis Mahnken, Danna L. Moore, and Nathan A. Kemper
Research in Brief
Energy Education Incentives: Evaluating the Impact of Consumer Energy Kits
Sarah D. Kirby, Autumn Guin, and Laura Langham
Effects of Colony Creation Method and Beekeeper Education on Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Mortality
J Reed Findlay, Benjamin Eborn, and Wayne Jones
Evaluating Impacts of School-Based Extension Garden Programs from a Child's Perspective
Mary T. Rodriguez, Alexa J. Lamm, Erica Odera, and Courtney Owens
An Assessment of Estate Planning Among Older Adults in Alabama
Dorothy P. Brandon and Kevin Crenshaw
In the Field: Increasing Undergraduate Students' Awareness of Extension Through a Blended Project-Based Multimedia Production Course
Jamie Loizzo and Patrick Lillard
Going the Distance Part 3: Teaching an Extension Course Using a Combination of Distance-Delivery Methods
Heidi Rader and Glenna Gannon
Formative Evaluation of EFNEP Curriculum: Ensuring the Eating Smart • Being Active Curriculum Is Theory Based
Elana Natker, Susan S. Baker, Garry Auld, and Kathryn McGirr
Ideas at Work
Pick it! Try it! Like it!: A Grocery Store-Based Approach to Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Karlys Wells, Suzanne Stluka, and Lacey McCormack
Effects of Colony Creation Method and Beekeeper Education on Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Mortality
Dale Moore, John Wenz, Claudia Coles, and Paul Kohrs
Pre-Gas Drilling Drinking Water Testing—An Educational Opportunity for Extension
Bryan Swistock and James Clark
Community Mentoring: A Tool for Successful Communities
Kathryn E. Dodge
The First Nationally Unifying Mission Statement and Program Standards for Extension Master Gardener Programs at Land-Grant Universities
Gail Ann Langellotto, David Moen, Terry Straub, and Sheri Dorn
Extension and the Maker Movement
Dave W. Francis, Paul A. Hill, and Gaelynn Peterson
Tools of the Trade
WSU Meat Animal Evaluation, Analysis, and Technology Team Adding Value to Meat Products from Farm to Table: A Model of Successful Extension Programming
Mark L. Nelson, Jan. Busboom, Mark Heitsuman, and Janet Schmidt
Enhancing Food Safety: Reaching a Large and Diverse Population Through Online Certification
Chris Reinhardt and Dan Thomson
Online Leader Training Course: Nebraska Equine Extension Leader Certification
Lena Cottle and Nicole D’Angelo
Facebook Groups Improve Volunteer Communications
Rhonda Ferree
Collaborating with Your Clients Using Social Media & Mobile Communications
Eli Typhina, Robert E. Bardon, and Laurie W. Gharis
A Review of Extension Master Gardener Training Manuals from Around the United States
Kathleen Moore and Lucy K. Bradley
Designing a Mobile Farmers Market to Meet Low-Income Consumer Preferences and Needs
Kelly Monaghan, Bruce Waite, David Dinkins, and Tracy Johns
New Atlas Features Corn Belt Farmers' Perspectives on Agriculture and Climate
John Tyndall, J Gordon Arbuckle Jr, Tonya Haigh, and Cody Knutson
Commentary
Embracing the Climate Change Skeptic
Kim Dixon