7-15-09
Issues and Needs for the next 3-5 years
Identify all Programs with Texas AgriLife Extension
- Education
- Unbiased Information
- Newspapers
- Call In Radio
- Central Texas Gardener television show
- Pest Control Operator Information
- CEU courses
- Speaking at TPCA meetings
- Blog
- Schools
- Curriculum Development and Clearing
- Downloadable
- Jeopardy-type learning
- Possible 4-H Entomology contest tie in
- Pest Information
- Bed Bugs
- Flies
- Rover Ants
- Roaches
- Fire Ants
- Spiders
- Mosquitoes
- Kissing Bugs (Chagas Disease)
- Fleas (Typhus)
- Chiggers
- Ticks
- Landscape Damaging Pests
- Cicada Killers
- Information Addressing “Wives Tales”
- Research
- Community Wide Fire Ant Management
- Publications
- Education for Under-reached Groups (ISEC)
- Organizations
- Habitat for Humanity
- CARITAS
- Meals On Wheels
- Publications to Support Education for Under-reached Groups
- IPM for Austin – developed in components (parks, restaurants, multi-story housing, etc.)
- IPM Training for Organizations (Austin Garden Fair, Home & Garden Show, Boy/ Girl Scouts, Jr. Master Gardener, etc.)
- Environmental
- “Green”
- Definition
- IPM a Green Program
- Reduced Pesticide/ use properly/ less toxic
- Ecological Information
- Marketing IPM
- Programs for Under-reached People
- AgriLife Branding
- Texas Gardener Magazine
- Marketing All IPM Programs