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less time to devote to 4-H. “There’s a big push with migrant labor and pesticides, and I have to spend a lot of time educating our people on what’s allowed and what’s not allowed. For pesticides, that changes monthly; for immigration, it changes daily!”
Extension offices with just 440 square feet are already inadequate, the agents reported. In addition, a meeting room with seating for at least 20 people is necessary to get the VPf-funded satellite receiving equipment now available* they told the planners. More and more programs are being offered through that medium, they said, and while facilities at the nearby 4-H Education Center can be used, the priority there is 4-H, not agriculture.
Asked whether the extension office could share the school’s facilities, Mrs. Richardson noted that many of the programs of interest in Rappahannock are beamed out during the school day when the satellite receiver and classroom are used by students. And even after school hours, sharing space presents problems, she said, adding that either a teacher must be there with an extension group or a custodian must be paid to stay.
Besides, the receiving equipment comes free to Rappahannock onlu if
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