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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%">THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Regan Emmons <reganemmons@extension.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 14, 2024 4:38 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Johnson, Andra D. <andra.johnson@ufl.edu>; Mostafa, Ayman M - (ayman) <ayman@cals.arizona.edu>; Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin) <ecmartin@arizona.edu>; Fred Schlutt <fschlutt@gmail.com>; Brad Gaolach <gaolach@wsu.edu>; Jason Weigle <jasonweigle@extension.org>;
Young, Jeffery A. <jeffrey.young@uky.edu>; jennifer.wells@aamu.edu; jessica.shade@usda.gov; Katherine Williams <kwilliams@wake.gov>; Lisa Linfield <lisalinfield@extension.org>; Megan Hirschman <meganhirschman@extension.org>; mkemp@iastate.edu; Rose Hayden-Smith
<rose@extension.org>; Tira Adelman <tiraadelman@extension.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT] Urban Ag and Food Systems Monthly Meeting @ Wed, Oct 16, 2024 11:00am – 12:00pm (GMT-07)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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project funded by USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) (<a href="https://thrivingag.org" target="_blank">https://thrivingag.org/</a>). This transdisciplinary research-extension-education
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