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KEVAN LAMM


Kevan Lamm
3 days ago2 min read
Professionalizing Extension Services: Directing Capacity Building Efforts
Extension and rural advisory services (RAS) are important to help ensure a safe and resilient food systems worldwide. With growing...
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Kevan Lamm
Feb 132 min read
Supporting Farmers: A New Approach to Extension Services in Malawi
Extension networks are an important part of the agricultural and food system, facilitating knowledge transfer, innovation, and improved...
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Kevan Lamm
Jan 302 min read
Targeted Solutions: Leveraging Localized Insights for Agricultural Production Success
Needs assessments are essential to ensure that agricultural outreach and programming respond directly to local agricultural production...
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Kevan Lamm
Jan 93 min read
From Farm to Fork: Addressing Critical Issues in Food Safety and Sustainability
The importance of a safe, sustainable, and efficient food system cannot be overstated. Food is central to human health, economic...
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Kevan Lamm
Dec 19, 20242 min read
From Data to Decisions: Strengthening Extension Services Through Knowledge Management
A few weeks ago, I explored the role of knowledge management in extension services , highlighting how turning raw data into actionable...
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Kevan Lamm
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Organizational Excellence in Extension Services: Building Capacity for the Future
Extension services play an important role in connecting agricultural innovation and research with real-world applications, acting as a...
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Kevan Lamm
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Tailoring Leadership Development: The Role of Personality in Agricultural Programs
Adult agricultural leadership development programs play an important role in preparing emerging and established leaders for the future of...
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Kevan Lamm
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Critical Issues in Georgia’s Agricultural and Forestry Industries: A Strategic Overview
Agriculture and forestry are central to Georgia’s economy, contributing over $80 billion annually to the economy and employing more than...
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Kevan Lamm
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Unlocking the Power of Data: Strategies for Knowledge Management in Extension Networks
This past week I received an alert from my phone letting me know I was starting to run low on storage. This made me think about the rate...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Transforming Leadership in Higher Education for Student Success
As universities face growing challenges, higher education leadership plays an important role in shaping the future of institutions and...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Building Lasting Connections: Developing Alumni Networks in Agricultural Leadership Programs
Leadership programs, including those focused on agricultural and natural resource adult leadership development, do more than just...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Leadership Perspectives on the Critical Issues Facing Crop Production
Agriculture plays a fundamental role in society, providing the food, fiber, and resources necessary to sustain daily life and drive...
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Kevan Lamm
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Growing Agricultural Leaders: The Impact of Leadership Development in Agriculture
As the global population climbs towards 9 billion by 2050, the pressure on our agricultural systems to produce more food becomes...
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Kevan Lamm
May 30, 20242 min read
Georgia's Growth Agenda: Five Critical Areas for Focused Development - Part 2
Georgia, with its varied landscape ranging from the Appalachian Mountains to the coastal plains, presents unique challenges and...
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Kevan Lamm
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Navigating the Evolution of Global Extension Services
Extension services play a pivotal role in the food system around the world, acting as a bridge between researchers, policymakers, and...
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Kevan Lamm
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Transforming Agricultural Communication: Illuminating Trends in Producer Information Preferences
As agriculture evolves, so does the way producers prefer to receive information. Agriculture is fundamentally dynamic; however, many of...
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Kevan Lamm
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Exploring Critical Issues in Horticulture: Insights and Implications
Beyond their aesthetic appeal, plants play a fundamental role in human well-being, contributing to physical, mental, and environmental...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Critical Food Safety Issues Facing the Food Industry
Food safety is a global concern. However, navigating the complex landscape of the food system is daunting. The Centers for Disease...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 24, 20232 min read
The Power of Inclusive Capacity Assessments: An Extension Network Case Study
Effective Extension services in the agricultural sector require a profound understanding of their capacity. Assessing Extension capacity...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Unlocking Organizational Strengths: A Deep Dive into University of Georgia Extension
The UGA Extension Strategic Statement of Purpose: Why Organizational Purpose Matters (part 2) In a continuation of the UGA Extension...
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