Extension Educator how-to
How to Run an On-Farm Field Day
Field days show research in action.
Quick answer
Field days show research in action. In short: pick; plan; invite, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Pick a host farm.
Plan topics.
Invite speakers.
Promote.
Run demos.
Collect evaluations.
Safety reminders for extension educators
- Follow pesticide safety
- Follow youth protection rules
- Drive safely
- Follow farm safety
Key terms
USDA · Yield · Crop rotation · Extension service · Sustainability · Cooperative extension: see the full extension educator glossary.