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| Seated from left are Drs. Deacue Fields, a SU alum and the Dean of Dale Bumper College's Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at The University of Arkansas; Andra Johnson, Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology Development at the SU Ag Center; and Bill Richardson, the Vice President for Agriculture and Dean of the College of Agriculture at LSU. |
Baton Rouge, La. – Dr. Andra Johnson, Vice
Chancellor for Research and Technology Development at the SU Ag Center,
participated in a panel discussion along with Drs. Deacue Fields, who is a
graduate of the SU College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences and
Dean of Dale Bumper College’s Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at The University of Arkansas, and Bill Richardson, the Vice President for Agriculture
and Dean of the College of Agriculture at Louisiana State University, at the
2019 National Agricultural Alumni & Development Association (NAADA)
Conference held in Baton Rouge, La. on June 13, 2019.
The panelists discussed strategies and
ideas for diversifying revenue streams and keeping the land-grant mission
relevant in the midst of budget cuts, enrollment challenges, and stakeholder
needs.
NAADA's mission is to provide education,
support, and recognition for professionals and volunteers dedicated to
expanding resources for advancing agriculture and related disciplines through
land-grant and other colleges of agricultural sciences and partner programs.
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