2010 News Arvhive

EDEN Response Notes system is available for capturing your needs, situation and activities for the Christmas Blizzard.

Agrosecurity Call for Scholarly Papers - Update

EDEN received over a dozen letters of intent in response to its call for scholarly papers on cooperative extension's role in emerging, critical, or dynamic national agrosecurity priorities.

Community Development Awards Resilient Communities Project

Announcing Regional and National community development awards for the five-state Extension project "Building Resilient Communities," which was funded by FEMA and NIFA

Oil Spill Research and Monitoring Clearinghouse

Upload and access information about research and monitoring activities related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

June 2010 Tornados

Tornadoes and thunderstorms ripped through several Midwestern states over the weekend of June 6th.

UN Warns of Increased Foot and Mouth Disease Risk

Three recent outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease in Japan and South Korea have raised concerns about an increased risk of new outbreaks in other countries that are currently free of the disease.

Receive Instant Information about Water Conditions

The U.S. Geological Survey offers a new service that allows you to sign up for and receive instant, customized updates about water conditions.

Response Notes Utility Added

EDEN has implemented a Web feature that allows delegates to capture and share their disaster situations, needs and activities.

NIFA Special Needs grants

The 2010 USDA NIFA Special Needs Program Request for Application was announced in March.

Searching the EDEN Web and Resource Catalog

EDEN's Catalog of Resources is expanding and now the catalog and Web site are searchable.

AFRI Comes Out - EDEN Seeks Collaboration

With the release of the NIFA-AFRI competitive funding program on March 22, EDEN is seeking opportunities to collaborate on regional and national proposals.

NOAA Climate Service Webinar Series

Climate Service Webinar for NGOs and non profit organizations is today, March 25. Webinars for select audiences are planned from March 25 to April 13.

EDEN Food Protection Conferences

EDEN sponsored three Food Protection Conferences in 2009.

Evaluating Risk Communication Best Practices

Authors Shari Veil and Timothy Sellnow evaluated risk communication practices in a post-crisis evaluation following a 2004 anthrax outbreak in North Dakota.

Haiti Earthquake

Learn how you can contribute to the relief efforts.