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DSA - FL Samuel

Distinguished Service Award

Norma Samuel
Urban Horticulture Agent & Associate District Extension Director
UF/IFAS Extension
The Villages

Citation Statement

Dr. Samuel has over 19 years of Extension experience with expertise in pest management, vegetable gardening, volunteer development, and international extension. She has delivered 57 presentations and the recipient of 24 professional awards at district, state, national, and international levels. She has served FACAA in multiple capacities including preparation for Florida’s 2nd hosting of the NACAA AM/PIC during her career. Dr. Samuel is President of the Board of the Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services.

Years of CES Service: 19

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