| Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals
Monthly Digest
November 2024 |
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In this edition - Renew for 2025
- Proceedings from 2024 Biennial Conference now available
- Not seeing ANREP emails in your focus inbox?
- Wildland Peer-Learning event announcement
- 3-D Printing: A novel approach to invasive species scouting
- Gearing up to grow garlic
- Rebranded Everyday Environment series offers podcast, blog, social media reels, and webinars
- In the news
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Renew now for 2025! Renewal invoices for your 2025 ANREP dues will be emailed to you in mid-December. No need to wait, though. You can extend your membership for the following year at any time. It's easy to do. Just log in to the member area at anrep.org. (Your email address is your username.) Then click on the Extend Your Membership Term link. |
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| 2024 Biennial Conference proceedings now available
The proceedings from last May's ANREP conference in Hershey, Pennsylvania, including most presentation abstracts, are now available on the ANREP website. Click here to download. |
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Not seeing ANREP emails in your Outlook Focus Inbox? We've heard comments from ANREP members that they aren't seeing the ANREP newsletter and other communication, especially if they use the Microsoft Outlook Focus Inbox feature. Here's how to fix the problem. Go to your "Other" inbox tab, then highlight an ANREP email. Select Move > Move to Focused inbox. Select Always move to Focused inbox to assure the all future messages from ANREP will be delivered to the Focused tab. ANREP's practice is to be combine most of our messages into the monthly news digest. We will never jam your inbox! |
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Upcoming professional development opportunities
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| Save the date! Wildland Fire Peer-Learning Exchange
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Get ready for an exciting opportunity to dive into wildland fire education this spring! The ANREP National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative (NEWFI) is bringing back its popular peer-learning exchange to Yosemite's historic Wawona, CA, from April 15-17, 2025. |
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| 3-D Printing: A Novel Approach for Invasive Species Scouting |
By Carrie Brown Ohio State University
Ohio State University has turned to 3-D printing technology to create replicas of invasive species to enhance awareness and scouting efforts around the state.
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| Gearing up to grow garlic |
By Linda McClean Washington State University Colville Reservation Extension
In an effort to revitalize the oldest strain of garlic grown in North America, reservation residents come together to plant a demonstration site for Inchelium Red Garlic. This garlic was discovered growing on the Colville Indian Reservation and was named after the tribal community, Inchelium, WA, in which it was discovered.
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| Rebranded Everyday Environment series offers podcast, blog, social media reels, and webinars |
By Erin Garret
University of Illinois Extension
In an effort to expand outreach efforts, three Natural Resource Educators with Illinois Extension partnered with marketing and communications staff to rebrand the Everyday Environment webinar series into a podcast, blog, social media videos, and webinars. The new Everyday Environment launched this past fall, with a focus on climate change.
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Interviewed for a statewide or national publication, like a newspaper, magazine, blog? Would you like to share with your ANREP colleagues? Submit in the usual way, just be sure that the publication you are linking does not require a subscription or sharing of personal or professional information to view. |
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Holiday Trees: Pine or Plastic?
Tina McIntyre, Florida-Friendly Landscaping agent at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture (UF/IFAS) Extension in Seminole County, was recently interviewed by the Hortiwriter: The Gardening & Landscape Blog about the ecological and horticultural implications of selecting a holiday tree! Check out the full article here:
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