Congratulations to the Arizona award winners at the National Conference for the Association of County Agricultural Agents

[Orr, Ethan R - (eorr)]

The National Association of County Agriculture Agents (NACAA) held their annual conference last week. Congratulations to the award winners from Arizona.


  1.  Achievement Award
     *   Juan Arias (FRTEP Agent) has produced award-winning programs for San Carlos Apache youth, adults, and ranchers/farmers in youth development, agriculture, equine/livestock, and food sovereignty. He and a colleague created a Resource Guide (some in Apache language) to help ranchers incorporate biosecurity principles and proactively manage their animals’ health. He introduced youth and adults to growing traditional Apache crops and the use of drones, engaging the Apache community in their historical culture and 21st century technologies.

  2.  Communications Awards (Regional Winners):

      FACT SHEET  - Ashley Hall
            Be On The Lookout (alfombrilla)
      LEARNING MODULE/NOTEBOOK - Ashley Hall and C. Perry
            Vgs 5 Tutorials - A Learning Module Video Series
      PUBLISHED PHOTO - Betsy Greene
            "Speaking The Horse's Language": A Navajo Father And Daughter Learn Horse Behavior Modification At A Cooperative Extension Tribal Workshop
      WEBSITE/ONLINE CONTENT - Ashley Wright
            Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Social Media Graphics



Ethan Orr, DBH MPA

Associate Director, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Economic Development - Arizona Cooperative Extension

Associate Specialist, Community Revitalization and Economic Development

Interim Director, Natural Users Law and Policy Center





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