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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">CEDs,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Our colleagues to the east in New Mexico are having a statewide MG Conference at the end of August. I thought there might be some interest from the Arizona MG contingency.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">______________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">“Doing something once is worth more than seeing it done 1,000 times”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Edward C. Martin, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">County Extension Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Maricopa County<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Professor/Irrigation Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dept. of Ag. & Biosystems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Phone: 602-827-8200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Email: ecmartin@email.arizona.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Kelly White <lkelly@ad.nmsu.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 17, 2018 11:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin) <ecmartin@email.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Please Share<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Good Morning Ed,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">I received your message regarding the job opening and just wanted to let you know that New Mexico’s bi-annual state Extension Master Gardener Conference is coming up the end of August. All Master
Gardeners are welcome to participate. Please feel free to share this link to the conference website/registration with your Arizona Master Gardeners. Some of them may be interested in attending and we would love to have them join us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://nmmgcon2018.org/">http://nmmgcon2018.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">"Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin)" <<a href="mailto:ecmartin@email.arizona.edu">ecmartin@email.arizona.edu</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 11:40 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>National EMG List <<a href="mailto:emgcoordinators@groups.extension.org">emgcoordinators@groups.extension.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>RE: Please Share<br>
<b>Resent-From: </b><<a href="mailto:lkelly@nmsu.edu">lkelly@nmsu.edu</a>><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="color:#1F497D">I had the wrong link on our open Horticulture position announcement I sent yesterday. The corrected one is below.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="color:#1F497D">My apologies.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ed Martin</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">University of Arizona</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">College of Agriculture and Life Sciences</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Cooperative Extension</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Job Title:</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Assistant/Associate Agent, ANR/Urban
Horticulture (Phoenix, AZ)</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Posting:</span></strong>
</span><a href="https://uacareers.com/postings/28224"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">https://uacareers.com/postings/28224</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Job Description:</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The purpose of is continuing-eligible Horticulture Extension Assistant/Associate Agent position is to conduct applied research, deliver educational opportunities,
and provide technical support to the consumer and commercial horticulture sectors, as well as urban agriculture and food systems in Maricopa County. The agent collaborates with retail and wholesale nursery industry leaders to identify research and education
needs to benefit the industry and promote environmentally responsible practices in the desert southwest. Research and program outcomes are presented at conferences and state, regional, and national meetings of professional organizations. The agent communicates
with clientele and peers through a variety of means, including print publications, peer reviewed journal articles, email listservs, and social media. Educational opportunities are offered through formal and non-formal classes, clinics, and workshops in plant
biology, pest management, soil science, water, and other relevant topics, as needed for entities such as Master Gardeners, professional landscapers, and urban food producers. On-site support is provided through visits to identify problems and offer practical
solutions. Oversight and guidance is provided to school and community garden programs, the Maricopa County Master Gardener Program (a nationwide volunteer program that trains individuals who advise and educate the public on gardening and horticulture) and
SmartScape (a training program for landscape professionals). The agent works with diverse clientele as well as other University of Arizona agents, specialists, researchers, programmatic staff, volunteers, and governmental agencies and non-governmental organization
representatives.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Maricopa County, Arizona, is the fourth largest county (2010 census) in the U.S. with a population of almost 4.3 million, the most populous in the state, and nation’s
highest annual population growth in the U.S. Additionally, Maricopa County is also one of the largest counties in the U.S. by area having a land area of 9,224.27 square miles, greater than that of seven states. The county has a diverse population and a dynamic
economic base with many high-tech firms and a vibrant state-of-the-art agricultural economy. The state capital (Phoenix) is located within the county as are numerous county governmental offices. The University of Arizona, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
(CALS) – Cooperative Extension works in cooperation to support county Extension offices and develop programs that serve the communities of Arizona. The office employs approximately 80 people through various funding streams including five faculty serving diverse
stakeholders throughout the county. Visit </span></span><a href="http://extension.arizona.edu/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">http://extension.arizona.edu/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
to learn more about CALS – Cooperative Extension or </span></span><a href="http://extension.arizona.edu/maricopa"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">http://extension.arizona.edu/maricopa</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
to see the diverse programs offered through the Maricopa County Office.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">______________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">“Doing something once is worth more than seeing it done 1,000 times”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Edward C. Martin, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">County Extension Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Maricopa County<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Professor/Irrigation Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Phone: 602-827-8200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">Email: </span>
<a href="mailto:ecmartin@email.arizona.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody">ecmartin@email.arizona.edu</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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