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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Brad: as the Gila County ANR agent, I conduct programs forest health and horticulture.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see my bio for program emphasis:
<a href="https://extension.arizona.edu/person/christopher-jones">https://extension.arizona.edu/person/christopher-jones</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you haven’t heard back from Gila County, Ashley Dixon is the new interim director. She can be reached at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ashley Dixon-Kleiber<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FCHS Area Agent<br>
University of Arizona <br>
Cooperative Extension, Gila County<br>
<a href="mailto:adixon@email.arizona.edu">adixon@email.arizona.edu</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Let me know if you need anything else from me. Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">5515 S Apache Avenue, Suite 600<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Globe, AZ 85501<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Phone: (928) 719-4475<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:ckjones@arizona.edu">ckjones@arizona.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of
our day.</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> – Gifford Pinchot, 1910<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#666666;background:white">We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples. Today, Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized tribes,
with Tucson being home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community
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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"> CED <ced-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Poole, Brad - (bradpoole)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 4, 2025 03:47 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ced@list.cals.arizona.edu <ced@list.cals.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CED/CD/EAT] Farm Bureau project<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Farm Bureau is launching a project in September in which they will be profiling Extension programs that exemplify each county. I'll be helping compile this info. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Please let me know which program exemplifies or defines your county the best - any program area is fine. You can list two or three programs, if you can't name just one, though they will be profiling just one per
county. Please include a contact name for interviews and/or information about the programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The sooner we compile this list the better, as they hope to start visiting counties (all of them) in September.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C234B">Brad Poole</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Content Developer<br>
University of Arizona Cooperative Extension<br>
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Cell: 520-245-8425<br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#495057"><a href="mailto:bradpoole@arizona.edu">bradpoole@arizona.edu</a><br>
<b><a href="https://extension.arizona.edu/">extension.arizona.edu</a></b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#495057"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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