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Extension Agent – Wildcat District

Jenny McDaniel to serve as Wildcat District extension agent

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Jenny McDaniel will begin serving as a Wildcat District 4-H youth development extension agent, effective Aug 4. Wildcat District has offices in Altamont, Fredonia, Girard and Independence. McDaniel’s office is in Independence, Kansas.

McDaniel earned her bachelor’s degree in agricultural communications from Oklahoma State University. She has most recently been employed as the K-State Extension – Rolling Prairie District director and family and consumer sciences agent.

4-H youth development agents develop and deliver educational programs for school-aged youth. This includes supporting community clubs, out-of-school programs, school enrichment, volunteer management, and outreach to create new program opportunities with new and existing community partners.

Local extension faculty are jointly employed in a partnership between K-State Extension, headquartered on the Kansas State University campus in Manhattan, and the local extension board.

The role of K-State Extension is to encourage the adoption of research-based information to improve the quality of life for Kansans. K-State Research and Extension is the short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service.

More information about K-State Extension – Wildcat District is available online at wildcatdistrict.k-state.edu. Contact Jenny McDaniel via email at jlm323@ksu.edu.