Their daily presence in all 72 counties is connecting our researchers in a much more direct way to some of the biggest problems our state is facing. Issues like opioid addiction, water contamination, health disparities. Extension is a serious bridge between university research and the critical work happening on the ground in communities. making the work from both sides stronger, better and more impactful. It really is the very best of the Wisconsin idea, and I think there's even more that we can dig in and do there now. (09:55–10:04)
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Asserts that the Division of Extension connects university research with community work.
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