As a result of a partnership developed from the NET Outdoor Recreation Working Group, team members from The Ohio State University (OSU) Extension and University of Minnesota Extension were awarded a $40,000 a grant from the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development Small Grants program to customize a curriculum to the outdoor recreation sector.
Author: NET Editorial Team
A new NET fact sheet (published 4/2024) shows how Extension is currently engaging with the OR sector and makes the case for greater investments to help communities manage the challenges and opportunities OR presents.
NOTE: This newsletter was sent to NET subscribers on 2/29/2024. To subscribe to the NET mailing list, sign up here. Compiled and edited by theRead More
In January, NET Design Team welcomed its new National Sea Grant liaison, Amara Davis, and several new Design Team members. Read more about what we’re looking forward to in 2024!
Stay connected with NET between conferences by following us on social media! You can also help the NET Communications Team enhance the national presence of NET through social media. Here’s how.
Incoming NET Chair, Xinyi Qian, shares her thoughts on the future of NET in this post.
The International Workshop on Agritourism (IWA) 2022 Conference Proceedings is now available online. The publication is intended to increase access to the scholarship that was shared during the three-day conference, which was hosted by University of Vermont Extension in Burlington, Vermont, USA, on August 30 – September 1, 2022.
The NET Design Team is pleased to announce two open calls: the Call for Abstracts for the NET 2023 National Conference, and the Call for Award Nominations for four NET 2023 Award categories.
A new NET publication written by Gwynn Stewart (The Ohio State University Extension) examines the role that scenic byways play in the U.S. tourism sector and how Extension can support them.
A new NET publication written by NET Design Team members Doug Arbogast and Jake Powell explores the growing role that outdoor recreation is playing in the U.S. economy, and how Extension can respond and support this growth.