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Education and Outreach

These links will take you to educational materials for agricultural, food, or nutrition professionals. The resources collected can be used in a formal setting, or they can serve as the basis for self-guided instruction. Foreign language materials are noted where appropriate.
A Boy Takes a Break from Working in the Corn FieldAgricultural Education and Training
USDA. National Agricultural Library.
Searches for article citations in the NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA) on agricultural education from January 2005 to the present. Or search for books and audiovisuals from 2000 to the present.
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Training Opportunities in Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture.
A collection of links to online training opportunities or information in food safety, agriculture, and related fields.
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A researcher holds a laboratory mouse in the palm of his handMeeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
Describes the content and focus of the workshop, supplemented by slides from previous sessions. Also presents schedule, registration, and travel information.
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Woman using a computerWIC Learning Online
USDA. NAL. WIC Works Resource System.
A series of 12 online modules designed to train all levels of staff working in the WIC program. This course is also approved by the American Dietetic Association for 4 CPE credits.
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HACCP Training
International HACCP Alliance.
Listing of accredited training courses and providers for the HACCP foodborne illness prevention program.
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Two Men Discuss Sustainability IssuesResources on Sustainability for Educators
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education.
Supplies or links to publications, curriculum guides, a streaming video, an online discussion list, and grant information regarding sustainable agriculture.
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A Scientist Instructs Three Adult LearnersExtension Education and Training
USDA. National Agricultural Library.
Searches for article citations in the NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA) on extension education and training from January 2005 to the present. Or search for books from 2000 to the present.
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Training Opportunities
USDA. NAL. Rural Information Center.
Lists upcoming conferences, meetings, and workshops regarding rural issues. Also provides complete contact information and links for agencies, organizations, and businesses that offer training on topics important to rural communities.
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Tractor and siloYouth in Agriculture: Safety Training
DOL. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
An illustrated, interactive Web-based training tool addressing common agricultural hazards and offering potential safety solutions for both employers and young workers. Includes links to related resources.
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National Ag Safety Database
DHHS. CDC. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
An extensive collection of education and research materials designed to educate workers and managers about occupational hazards associated with agriculture. Includes listings for documents, videos (some online), and links, with many resources in both English and Spanish.
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