Volume 53, Number 4 (2015)
Feature Articles
Farmers' Engagement with Community Food Insecurity: Approaches, Perspectives, and Implications for Extension
Rachel Schattman, Linda Berlin, Francesca Finch Bochner, and Maija Lawrence
Using Facebook Advertising to Connect with Extension Audiences
Glenn D. Israel, Ruth H. Borger, Kelly Greer, Susan Kelly, Keri Leymaster Byrum, Jennifer Pelham, Norma Samuel, Lloyd O. Singleton, Robert H. Wells, and Timur Momol
Food and Nutrition Extension Programs: Next Generation Impact Evaluation
Janet Mullins; Karen Chapman-Novakofski; Karen Franck; Beth Olson; Elena Serrano; M S. Townsend Ph.D.,R.D.; and Siew Sun Wong
Low-Income Mothers' Perceptions of Barriers to Using Farmers Markets: A SNAP-Ed Initiative to Understand Access Points to Local Foods
Sarah A. Misyak, Meredith Ledllie Johnson, Mary M. McFerren, Jennifer L. Culhane, Kim L. Niewolny, Kathryn Hosig, and Elena Serrano
Assisting Small and Mid-Size Farmers to Increase Their Access to Markets: A Case Study of an Extension Program to Facilitate Food Hubs in Georgia
Kate Munden-Dixon, Carrie Furman, Julia Gaskin, and Kevin Samples
Parents' Calcium Knowledge Is Associated with Parental Practices to Promote Calcium Intake Among Parents of Early Adolescent Children
Carolyn W. Gunther, Angela M. Rose, Christine Bruhn, Mary Cluskey, Marla Reicks, Rickelle Richards, Siew Sun Wong, C.J. Boushey, Scottie Misner, and Beth Olson
College Transition Study Shows 4-H Helps Youth Prepare for and Succeed in College
Judy Ratkos and Lauren Knollenberg
The Use of Focus Groups to Evaluate the Volunteer Conference of Southern States
Ken Culp III, Harriet C. Edwards, and Jenny W. Jordan
Impact of a 4-H Youth Development Program on At-Risk Urban Teenagers
German Cutz, Benjamin Campbell, Karen Filchak, Edith Valiquette, and Mary Ellen Welch
The Dollar Game Curriculum: Inspiring Wealth Creation in Rural Communities
Willem J. Braak and Paul A. Lewin
Research in Brief
The Factors That Influence the Involvement of Youth in Pennsylvania 4-H Extension District 16 Livestock Programs
Ben Weikert, Tracy Hoover, Rama Radhakrishna, and Ann Swinkler
Maximizing the Nutritional Value of Produce Post-Harvest: Consumer Knowledge Gaps, Interests, and Opinions Regarding Nutrition Education Strategies
Dan Remley, Linnette Mizer Goard, Christopher A. Taylor, and Robin A. Ralston
Perceived Effects of Community Gardening in Lower Mississippi Delta Gardening Participants
Alicia S. Landry, Nikki Chittendon, Christine EH Coker, and Caitlin Weiss
StrongWomen® Program Evaluation: Effect of Strength Training Exercises on Physical Fitness of Participants
Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Beth Van Horn, and Marilyn Corbin
Linking Agricultural Landowners with Payments for Ecosystem Services in the Interior Northwest: Resources for Extension
Lauren Gwin and Alaina Pomeroy
Ideas at Work
Food Challenge: Serving Up 4-H to Non-Traditional Audiences
Sara Dodd, Holly E. Follmer-Reece, Erin Kostina-Ritchey, and Roxanna Reyna
Evaluation of an Interactive Workshop Designed to Teach Practical Welfare Techniques to Beef Cattle Caretakers and Decision Makers
Renee Dewell, Christy Hanthorn, Jared Danielson, Rebecca Burzette, Johann F. Coetzee, Dee Griffin, Alejandro Ramirez, and Grant A. Dewell
The Case for a Paradigm Shift in Extension from Information-Centric to Community-Centric Programming
Emma Strong, Jason Rowntree, Kable Thurlow, and Matt R. Raven
Partnering with Private Industry—Ground Rules for Working Together
Eric Romich and Joseph Campbell
Developing a Community-Designed Healthy Urban Food System
Julie Fox, Susan Colbert, Mike Hogan, Marilyn Rabe, Christie Welch, and Stacy Haught
Fish Farm Challenge Provides STEM Design Experiences for Youth
Robert L. Horton and Patty L. House
4-H Southern Swines Feral Hog Challenge
Kenneth T. Gioeli, Susan Munyan, Lindsay Adams, Joanna Huffman, Elizabeth Russakis, and Edna Vachon
Minnesota 4-H Youth Program Quality Improvement Model
Margo Herman and Samantha Grant
Tools of the Trade
Hands-On Precision Agriculture Data Management Workshops for Producers and Industry Professionals: Development and Assessment
Joe D. Luck, John P. Fulton, and Jennifer Rees
Industry and Extension Partnership to Enhance STEM and Agricultural Education
Brian T. Campbell, Carol A. Wilkinson, Pamela J. Shepherd, and Paula Gray
Soil Health Educational Resources
James J. Hoorman
Weed Garden: An Effective Tool for Extension Education
Leslie Beck and Aaron J. Patton
Developing Effective Educational Materials Using Best Practices in Health Literacy
Kelly Niebaum, Leslie Cunningham-Sabo, and Laura Bellows
The Social Media Marketing Map (Part 1): A Tool to Empower the Digital Leaders of Extension
Amanda Christinsen, Paul Hill, and Sidney Horrocks
Using Commitment as a Tool to Promote Behavior Change in Extension Programming
Emmett Martin and Laura A. Warner
Making ResourceFULL™ Decisions: A Process Model for Civic Engagement
Barbara Radke and Scott Chazdon
Commentary
Timberline Manifesto: Seven Concepts Linking Extension and Engagement
A Scott Reed, Louis Swanson, and Fred Schlutt