Extension
We are a leader in the development and delivery of innovative educational and applied research programs that meet the needs of targeted audiences and stakeholders in the 254 counties in Texas, regionally and nationally. We work to develop leaders, empower rural communities and help drive organizational change through program development, measurement and evaluation across the state.
Our team in Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides human resources development to state and county Extension professionals. In addition to onboarding new faculty, specialists and agents, our team of experts provides continuous professional development on state-of-the-art Extension program development and instructional development and communication strategies. This team also drives three statewide leadership programs including the V.G. Young Institute of County Government, the Governor Dolf Briscoe, Jr. Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Program and the Texas Rural Leadership Program.
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We have Extension personnel in College Station and across the state developing programs and resources to empower youth, rural citizens and local leaders to lead and make decisions for their communities and organizations.
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ALEC Extension News

TALL Program selects 26 new participants
The TALL Program has named 26 new professionals to Cohort XVIII for 2022-2024. Participants are represented from a cross section of professional interests including traditional crop producers, ranchers, bankers and attorneys, as well as those who work in lumber, food processing, agricultural corporations and horticultural industries from all geographic regions of Texas.

Newest group of agency professionals selected for SALE’s XV cohort
The San Antonio Leadership Extension program, SALE, of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, a comprehensive leadership development program, recently selected 23 agency professionals to participate in the comprehensive training program for AgriLife Extension professionals.
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We develop top-tier educational content, materials, and multimedia including online courses and publications to help our stakeholders make informed decisions.