{"id":55,"date":"2017-03-23T11:07:21","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T19:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/?p=55"},"modified":"2018-07-06T10:08:08","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T18:08:08","slug":"community-resource","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agsci-labs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/2017\/03\/23\/community-resource\/","title":{"rendered":"Community resource!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over 500 people currently subscribe to VegNet, a 28% increase from just 3 years ago. During the transition from the old format (static webpage) to this new (blog), we&#8217;ve migrated the list of all subscribers. I put together a graphic to get an idea of what type of people utilize the service.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56\" src=\"\/vegnet\/files\/2017\/03\/Subscriber-grpahic-1024x746.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/Subscriber-grpahic.jpg?resize=1024%2C746&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/Subscriber-grpahic.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/Subscriber-grpahic.jpg?resize=768%2C560&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/Subscriber-grpahic.jpg?w=1227&amp;ssl=1 1227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>A few key points:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The VegNet program is doing what it&#8217;s supposed to;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>serving as a frontline IPM resource for the agricultural community<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Everyone is welcome<\/strong>! Whether you are a student, home gardener, ag producer, policy maker, or armchair biologist &#8211; please feel free to join us! Subscribe to the weekly newsletter (<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/\">box at left<\/a>) and review <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/how-to-use-faqs\/read-vegnet-report\/\">this post<\/a> of how to interpret data tables.<\/li>\n<li>A note to current subscribers:\u00a0 If you would like to identify with one of the industry categories above, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/49-2\/\">drop me a line<\/a> and I&#8217;ll update your info. And most importantly: <strong>THANK YOU ALL <\/strong>for utilizing and supporting this program!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay tuned! The first report of the season will be published on or before April 14th.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In the meantime, good luck with spring plantings!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Follow VegNet on Twitter<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/osuvegnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57\" src=\"\/vegnet\/files\/2017\/03\/th-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"62\" height=\"62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/th.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/th.jpg?w=244&amp;ssl=1 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 62px) 100vw, 62px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Thanks to geolocation technology, I can now access broad, general data about where VegNet reports are being read. Don&#8217;t worry &#8211; this does not go deeper than state level, and the location is not associated with your email address. That is, I&#8217;m not &#8216;spying&#8217;, just excited to see so many VegNet followers &#8220;East of the Mississippi&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>This made me wonder if some of these supporters are researchers at peer land-grant institutions. Which, of course, led to an excuse to make another cool graphic \u263a<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_140\" class=\"wp-caption thumbnail aligncenter\" style=\"width: 468px;\">\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/vegnet\/2017\/03\/23\/community-resource\/landgrant-subscribers\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-140\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-140 \" src=\"\/vegnet\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers-1024x704.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers.jpg?resize=1024%2C704&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers.jpg?resize=768%2C528&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers.jpg?w=1987&amp;ssl=1 1987w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2847\/files\/2017\/03\/LandGrant-subscribers.jpg?w=1540&amp;ssl=1 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a>\n    <figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">*shaded areas indicate VegNet newsletter opens between April 28th and May 8th, 2017. West: n=145; East: n=96<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 500 people currently subscribe to VegNet, a 28% increase from just 3 years ago. During the transition from the old format (static webpage) to this new (blog), we&#8217;ve migrated the list of all subscribers. I put together a graphic to get an idea of what type of people utilize the service. 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