Johnson served as interim assistant director for NDSU Extension Family and Community Wellness for the past 18 months.

As the dependency ratio increases, so does potential for concern among communities faced with an older, nonworking population.

Become a Catalyst of Change is the theme of the 2012 National 4-H Congress.

Visitors will tour the orchard and hear the latest updates from the Northern Hardy Fruit Evaluation Project.

Participants will learn how to identify funding sources and better understand the grant proposal development, submission and review processes.

Eric Branch is NDSU's new Extension sugarbeet specialist.