NIFA Social Media Communications Toolkit January 2023

Key Dates

Here's a sample of what's included in our social media toolkit. To download the entire collection, click the .zip file link located at the bottom of the page

• January is National Soup Month
   
• Jan. 5: National Bird Day
• Jan. 11: National Milk Day
• Jan. 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Jan. 16-20: National Healthy Weight Week
• Jan. 20: National Cheese Lover's Day

Sample Tweets

National Soup Month
January is National Soup Month. Warm up your household with a few (UNIVERSITY) Extension’s delicious soup recipes. @USDA_NIFA. @USDAScience Link to Extension resources.

Frigid January days call for a bowl of warm soup. Learn more about the research behind (SOUP SELECTION) at (UNIVERSITY), funded by @USDA_NIFA. @USDAScience Link to research.

Jan. 5: National Bird Day
On National Bird Day, learn how (UNIVERSITY) scientists are helping support bird conservation research, funded by @USDA_NIFA. @USDAScience Link to research.   

Jan. 11: National Milk Day
With support from @USDA_NIFA, (UNIVERSITY/PARTNER) Extension is working with dairy producers to help reduce dairy’s emissions and impact on our planet. Link to NIFA-supported Extension resources.

Jan. 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his commitment to service and building community. Learn how (UNIVERSITY) is working to advance racial justice, equity and opportunity for all, funded by @USDA_NIFA. @USDAScience Link to programming.

Jan. 16-20: National Healthy Weight Week
During National Healthy Weight Week, learn more about (UNIVERSITY)’s @USDA_NIFA-funded research that improves the lives of people in our state. @USDAScience Link to NIFA-funded research.

During National Healthy Weight Week, learn more about (UNIVERSITY) Extension’s @USDA_NIFA-funded educational materials that are helping the people in our state live more healthy lives. @USDAScience Link to NIFA-funded Extension resources.

Jan. 20: National Cheese Lover's Day
What a gouda day for cheese lovers! On National Cheese Lover’s Day, learn about (UNIVERSITY)’s dairy science research supported by @USDA_NIFA. @USDAScience Link to NIFA-supported research.