Get more local match at each site via Extension Councils. Link Extension involvement to the missions of the Farms and Centers. Circulate Field Day Reports among Extension faculty quickly and efficiently. Where appropriate, regional specialists should be housed at outlying Centers. Include Extension in Farms and centers signage.
Signage Develop a uniform sign format for all applications to be used at all locations.
Prepare a financial plan for improving signage for Farms and Centers by May, 2001. All other signs eventually will be replaced with the new format and will be on all vehicles and equipment used by the College. Peer Review Establish a peer review process for all information generated from each Center, including information posted on the worldwide web. Appoint a committee of faculty who conduct research at the Farms and Centers to recommend a procedure to do this by June, 2001. Develop written protocols for each experiment conducted at Farms and Centers.