At the annual Wyoming Wool Growers Association conference this month, University of Wyoming Extension sheep specialist Whit Stewart announced the launch of the Wyoming Wool Initiative.
The initiative leads innovative research and programming that promotes and expands Wyoming’s sheep …
The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Micah Most as the new agriculture and natural resources extension educator for Johnson County.
“We are very excited to have Micah join our team in the Johnson County office,” says Amanda Marney, associate director …
Two members of the 2021 University of Wyoming Extension communications team recently received national honors from the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The association recognized Tanya Engel and Steve Miller of the UW Extension Office of Communications and Technology for …
The Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES) recognized exceptional staff and researchers in the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the 2021-2022 awards banquet this spring.
The WAES is the research branch of the UW’s College of …
What if the students and teachers of ranch management and agriculture weren’t just academics and aspiring undergrads but a more expansive network of leaders and learners?
This is the sort of question that inspired leaders in the University of Wyoming
This spring, the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources celebrated faculty and staff members for their outstanding contributions to the university community.
“This was the first banquet we’ve had in two years, because of Covid. It was …
On June 9-11, six budding entrepreneurs gathered at Casper’s Agricultural Resource Learning Center for an intensive Rocky Mountain Youth Entrepreneur workshop led by University of Wyoming Extension 4-H educators.
With funding from an Ellbogen Foundation grant, 4-H educators Kellie Chichester …
This spring, two graduate students in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics received the prestigious Andrew and Connie Vanvig Fellowship for their outstanding performance in the classroom and University community.
The 2022 fellows are Hana Fancher, …
At its annual spring conference, the University of Wyoming Extension celebrated awardees who earned recognition from professional associations at the state and national level.
Cole Ehmke, former community development specialist for the …
This spring, the Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP) and University of Wyoming Extension recognized educators for exceptional outreach efforts in 2021 focused on nutrition, physical activity and how to eat better for less.
“I would like to congratulate all of our …
This summer, the University of Wyoming Extension, in partnership with local producers and the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, launched the GrowinG Internship program for beginning ranchers and farmers.
The program is intended to help beginning …
This month, the Wyoming Natural Diversity Database released a new field guide on Wyoming thistles, designed to assist those who work or recreate outdoors in identifying native and non-native thistles. Titled Wyoming Thistle Field Guide and published in partnership with …
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