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Areas of Program Focus: Developing Great Agents

This program focuses on cultivating outstanding agents by honing expertise in core competencies like farm management, horticulture, and youth development. Key areas include adult and child development, crop production, and family resource management. The goal is to empower individuals with knowledge and skills needed for personal, business, and community success.

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Areas of Program Focus: Developing Great Agents

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  1. Areas of Program Focus: Developing Great Agents

  2. Why areas of program focus? • What makes a great agent? • Is highly proficient in the 11 basic core competencies • Exhibits a recognized expertise

  3. Why areas of program focus? • Core Competency: Subject Matter • General Knowledge →In-depth Knowledge

  4. Farm management Horticulture Livestock production Natural resources Nutrition, food safety and health Youth development What is an area of program focus? • Adult development and aging • Community development • Crop production • Family and child development • Family resource management

  5. Program Focus Teams • Awareness of issues/needs • Framework of knowledge, skills or abilities needed • Self-assessment • Coursework, training, curriculum and in-service

  6. The board’s role • Extension program development • Area of program focus selection • Support of professional development

  7. The goal • “…being the best in creating opportunities for positive improvement in personal lives, in businesses, and in communities all across the state.” Daryl Buchholz

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