Two cows. Same University of Wyoming McGuire Ranch pasture northeast of Laramie near Sybille Canyon.
One cow has 383 horn flies sucking her blood; the other cow has four.
Why that remarkable difference?
Cody High School graduate turned veterinarian, turned … Read the rest
A free eight-week, team-based health program to increase physical activity and improve eating habits begins Oct. 11 through the University of Wyoming Extension.
FitEx is designed to help start and maintain healthier lifestyles. More about the program is at https://www.parcilab.org/fitex… Read the rest
A University of Wyoming molecular biologist will participate in a Story Time from Space program Monday beamed from the International Space Station.
Thomas Boothby is joining a live downlink for children featuring a story about tardigrades, also known as water … Read the rest
A new publication from the University of Wyoming Extension analyzes the key components of employment change over 17 years for Wyoming, each of its counties and the Rocky Mountain region.
The publication could help create and retain jobs, said Duane … Read the rest
This week’s dramatic polar plunge is not only pummeling plants now, but expect damage and dieback next spring, according to the University of Wyoming Extension horticulture specialist.
Annual plants will not survive the unusual for this time of year low … Read the rest
Wyoming’s Drought Monitor map for the last week of August looked like Mother Nature gave northern Johnson and southern Sheridan counties an affectionate red lipstick smack.
Not so.
That, plus a kidney bean-shaped area from central Natrona County to southern … Read the rest
Big Horn Basin crop budgets for irrigated alfalfa, barley, corn and sugar beets are now available for download as a PDF, HTML or ePub at https://bit.ly/CropB1363.
“The goal of these budgets is to help producers make more informed decisions … Read the rest
Emergency assistance for renters and homeowners is available for Wyoming residents affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Wyoming’s program is open to all Wyoming residents who have experienced a loss of income due to COVID-19, said Cole Ehmke, the personal finance … Read the rest
Nineteen Wyoming women were honored for their contributions to the state’s agriculture with Heart of Agriculture awards during a special program Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas.
The recognition program had been postponed due to COVID-19 … Read the rest
The wave of county fairs spreading across summer calendars met the wave of coronavirus cases weaving through Wyoming – and fairs seemed to have won, at least according to early reports.
Most county fairs are wrapping up this week, with … Read the rest
A regional economics and community development specialist will begin with the University of Wyoming’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Anders Van Sandt will join the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics as an assistant professor in regional economics with … Read the rest
The Wyoming First-grains Project hit a milestone Wednesday making its first sale of Neolithic Brand spelt when The Bread Doctor in Torrington bought 200 pounds.
“It’s been a long road, but we are finally able to deliver the high-quality product … Read the rest
Einkorn, emmer, and spelt are ancestors of modern wheat. These “ancient” cousins have some unique nutritional and flavor characteristics, and many people find them easier … Read the rest
A second-year veterinary student returned to her home state this summer and not only honed her career path but is helping combat the number-one cause of illness and death in cattle worldwide.
Samantha Haller graduated with a degree in physiology … Read the rest
Can’t grow tomatoes in Wyoming? I do. Here’s how.
Fruit is the most popular vegetable in the home produce garden. Most everyone who wants to grow some (or all) of their own food wants to grow tomatoes. I even grew … Read the rest
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