The ANR unit is the center of agricultural information and technical expertise in the western Pacific Region. The primary mission of the ANR unit is to advance research based knowledge through extension and higher education in the food and agricultural sciences. This includes the environmental and human sciences to benefit people and communities in Guam and the Pacific Islands. ANR serves as a key programming point for related issues on livestock, crop and aquaculture production.
Programming includes the following areas: Sustainable Agriculture and Development of Small farms, Manure and Nutrient Management, Integrated Pest Management, Invasive Species, Agriculture/Aquaculture Production Management, and Animal Health.
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Agriculture & Natural Resources (ANR)</b>
The
ANR unit is the center of agricultural information and technical
expertise in the western Pacific Region. The unit employs
state of the art technology, interdisciplinary teamwork, collaboration
with public and private sectors and interactive education
to achieve significant improvements in the agricultural industry,
the economy and social environments of Guam and the Pacific
Islands.
The
primary mission of the ANR Unit is to work with its clientele
and partners to advance research based knowledge through extension
and higher education in the food and agricultural sciences
and related environmental and human sciences to benefit people
and communities in Guam and the Pacific Islands. The program
thrusts of ANR are carried out through Plans of Work designed
by ANR faculty to address issues faced by the community as
well as other individual/community educational and informational
needs.
Soil
and Plant Testing <a href="http://www.uog.edu/cals/site/users/soil/soil/index.html">
The Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory</a> has been offering
analytical services to the Guam community and the Micronesian
region for approximately 20 years. Clients of this laboratory
have included farmers, home gardeners, golf courses, contractors,
federal and local government agencies, schools, researchers,
and landscapers.
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<a href="../../SustainableAgriculture/">Sustainable Agriculture DVD Series</a> |
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<a href="http://www.uog.edu/cals/people/">PEOPLE
(Portable Extension Office for Program Literature Exchange)
Publications for Sustainable Extension Efforts on Tropical
Islands</a> |
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The Agricultural Development in the American Pacific
project started in 1989 with support from the U.S. Department
of Agriculture. We help bring to bear the knowledge
and experience of the faculty and staff of the five
Pacific Land Grants on problems and opportunities of
mutual interest. We partner with other institutions
in the Pacific and elsewhere to help bring the best
resources available to our efforts. Get to know more
about us by browsing our site. |
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