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Leaving Bread Crumbs for Continued Climate Engagement at Extension

December 16, 2025Newsagriculture, climate, Climate Ready Midwest, extension, Extension colleagues, Extension Leadership, programming, recommendationsAlli Wenman

Drawing on 3.5 years of work, the project team offers recommendations for Extension colleagues, Extension leadership, and USDA partners on how to sustain climate programming at Extension. We hope these serve as practical guideposts to inform and strengthen Extension’s climate-related efforts in the years ahead.

Charting the Course: A Roadmap for Climate-Ready Programing in Extension

July 14, 2025Newsagriculture, climate, climate-ready, extension, programming, roadmap, theory of changeAlli Wenman

What does it take to make Extension’s ag programming climate-ready? After years of collaboration and insight from across the region, the Climate Ready Midwest Roadmap is here—with five focus areas to guide Extension into a climate-informed future. Whether you’re an educator, leader, or partner, this roadmap shows where you fit in—and where we go next.