Divisional Mission, Vision, Values

Supplemental Information

Acronyms and Definitions

County Agent and State Specialist Directories

Wisconsin's 2010 Custom Rate Guide

WisLine Schedules:

ANRE Weekly Update Schedule

Access to ANRE recorded teleconferences

• Grains Team Teleconferences
• More recent teleconferences
• Older teleconferences

The Guide

updated 10/15/09

Department of Agriculture/Agribusiness

• By-laws
• Committees - Mentoring Teams
• General Timeline

Wisconsin Association of County Agricultural Agents

University of Wisconsin-Extension - Organization

• Cooperative Extension - A Brief History
• Enabling Wisconsin Legislation (Wisconsin Statutes)
• UW-Extension Organizational Chart
• Cooperative Extension Organizational Chart
• Cooperative Extension - Role within USDA (CSREES)
• How We're Funded - Federal, State and County
  • Source and Distribution

Scholarship in UW-Extension

Career Development - Curriculum

• Competencies for Extension Faculty and Academic Staff and
  Self-Assessment Form

SIPR - Self-Initiated Performance Reviews

• Example 360 Degree Evaluations

Your Position

• Adding Value to our Communities - Investing in Partnerships
• Guidelines for County Agent Specialization
• County Agent Staffing - Review of Literature

ANRE Self-Directed Teams

• Leaders' Guide
• Systems and Issues Teams
• Using Group Email Lists
  • Subscribing and Unsubscribing

Program Development and Evaluation (PD & E) Website

County Program Development - Planning, Implementation and Evaluation

• Assessing Needs at the County Level
• Visioning - Purpose and Process Guidelines
• Examples of Needs Assessments
  • General Ag - Polk
  • General Ag - Price
  • General Ag - Winnebago
  • Commercial Horticulture - Brown
  • Consumer Horticulture - Brown
  • Crops - Clark
  • Crops - Door and Kewaunee
  • Dairy - Fond du Lac
  • Dairy - Oconto
    Fruit & Vegetable - Door and Kewaunee
    Monroe County
• Completing a Stakeholder Analysis
• Programming Guidelines

Planning and Reporting

• 2008 Outcomes and Impact Indicators by Team
• General Guidelines (draft)
• Guide for Writing Plans and Reports
• Examples of Plans of Work
  • Annual POW
    • Brown
    • Columbia
    • Kewaunee
    • Rusk
    • Sheboygan
  • Three-year POW
    • Brown-Commercial Horticulture
    • Brown-Consumer Horticulture
    • Brown-Invasive Species
    • Columbia
    • Rusk
    • Sheboygan
    • Winnebago
• Examples of Accomplishment Reports
  • Annual Accomplishment Reports
    • Columbia
    • Rusk
    • Sheboygan
• Department of Agriculture/Agribusiness By Laws, Appendix C
• Success Story Guidelines
• Examples of monthly reports to Ag and Extension Committees:
  • County Board Newsletter
• Examples of annual reports to County Boards:
  • The 2006 Annual Report
  • Annual AEEC Report

Program Evaluation Examples

• One-on-One Evaluations
  • One on One Farmer Consultation Follow Up
  • Dairy Education Programming for Local Veterinarians
• Pre and Post Evaluations
  • 2006 Road Show Evaluation
  • Pricing Your Milk
• Post Meeting Evaluations
  • Graze Evaluation
• Post Program Evaluations
  • Brown County Horticulture use
• General Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program
• Proper Tree Planting Techniques

Teaching and Learning

• The Challenge of Helping Adults Learn
• 30 Things We Know for Sure About Adult Learning

Keeping Track - Tools for Keeping Track of Contacts and Teachings

• Using Microsoft Outlook to Track Contacts (1.86 MB)
• Daily Log - Example 1
• Daily Log - Example 2
  
  Civil Rights

• Understanding the Principles
• Monitoring Progress toward Parity
• Mailing Lists - Racial/Ethnic and Gender Information (Chart and Forms)

Guidelines and Policies

• Professional Courtesy Guidelines
  (applies when a state specialist or county agent conducts an educational event in a county where the local agent is not involved)
• Partnerships Associated with Educational Events
• Conflict of Interest Policy
• Position of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Youth Development Programming by Agriculture Agent/Educators
• District UWEX/WTCS Communication Meetings
• Guidelines for CALS Extension Specialists Generating External Revenue from Program Fees

Responding to Horticulture Inquiries

New Colleague Orientation