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Year: 2022

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Beef Cattle Management

As branding and breeding season approaches, there are a few considerations to keep in mind to increase the overall health of our animals. Profitability for the cow-calf producer is dependent on healthy calves and on high conception rates.

Herd Health

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Small flock marketing considerations

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic (April 2020) prices for all classes of sheep experienced drastic declines due to disruptions in lamb processing plants and traditional marketing outlets. However, a dramatic rebound and continued strength in sheep prices has …

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Worland Community Garden

Growing for Sharing

Worland Community Garden

The success of the Worland community garden inspired the Grow a Little Extra program (part of the Wyoming Hunger Initiative) and influenced the crops and varieties selected for the seed packets it distributes. The Wyoming Hunger Initiative had great success

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UW Students, Faculty Win Western Society of Weed Science Honors

University of Wyoming students won a bevy of research honors during the recent Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS) meeting in Newport Beach, Calif.

Additionally, UW Professor Andrew Kniss, head of the Department of Plant Sciences, was honored as a …

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University of Wyoming Sheep Program Certified AWA Level III

The University of Wyoming Sheep Program has become the first operation to reach Level III (Certified) status in the American Sheep Industry Association’s American Wool Assurance Program.

“We have a 400 head commercial Rambouillet flock and we felt like the …

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Three Bulletins in ‘The Sustainable Diet Series’ Released

University of Wyoming Extension recently released three bulletin publications in its “The Sustainable Diet Series” that focus on dietary diversity, biodiversity in the food system and food sovereignty.

“I would stress that these three topics — biodiversity, dietary diversity and …

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Invasive Grasses and Weeds

Controlling invasive grasses and weeds is a top concern for many producers. Invasive grasses can reduce species diversity and forage quality. Not only do they have ecological affects, but they also have an economic impact. To avoid costly and long-term …

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UW Extension Plans Youth Entrepreneur Development Weekends in June

Budding teenage entrepreneurs have the opportunity to connect and gain knowledge during 2022 Rocky Mountain Youth Entrepreneur development weekends this summer.

Sponsored by University of Wyoming Extension with support from the John P. Ellbogen Foundation, the sessions are June 9-11 …

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Frosted Chai Spice Snickerdoodles

Prep time: 40 minutes

Chilling time: 45 minutes

Baking time: 12 minutes per pan

Cooling time: 30 minutes

Total time: 2 hours

Servings: 20

  • Parchment paper or non‑stick baking mats
  • 1 cup (226 g) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • 2¾ 
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