Money Minutes: Budgeting Part 1
Michelle Vigil discusses budgeting basics in this Monday Money Minutes video.
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February 23, 2021
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UW Extension debuts financial know-how video series Monday
A series of brief videos addressing financial issues Wyoming residents face begins this Monday.
“Michelle’s Monday Minute” debuts at noon on the University of Wyoming Extension Facebook page by extension community development educator Michelle Vigil.
“Since Wyoming is facing many …
Steve Miller
February 18, 2021
Exploring specialty cut flowers for profit in Wyoming
Keeping it colorful
Specialty cut flower production is an opportunity to add valuable commodities for Wyoming growers, serve local economies, and diversify Wyoming’s economic base with horticultural crops.
Flower production can also provide biological benefits by providing nutrition and shelter …
Samantha Nobes
February 17, 2021
UW Extension 4-H educators helping youths build business savvy with entrepreneur series
The Rocky Mountain Youth Entrepreneur Series created by University of Wyoming Extension 4-H educators to help youths develop a local food business launches with its first meeting in March.
Educators involved in the project are Kellie Chichester in Niobrara County, …
Katie Shockley
February 10, 2021
UW College of Agriculture and Natural Resources adds plant sciences lecturer
An assistant lecturer with more than 10 years’ college teaching experience and in extension has joined the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Wyoming.
Liz Moore joined the department this semester in the College of Agriculture and Natural …
Steve Miller
February 10, 2021
Wyoming 4-H’ers corral honors in COVID-19-disrupted Catch-A-Calf competition
Eight Wyoming 4-H’ers exhibited their Catch-A-Calf projects at the National Western Stock Show early in January despite COVID-19 cancellations.
“This program year looked very different from a typical year,” said Molly Keil, superintendent of the NWSS Catch-A-Calf program and a …
Katie Shockley
February 9, 2021
UW plant sciences professor presents on potassium needs during Alfalfa U
A University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources professor will be speaking at the virtual Alfalfa U seminar series presented by the High Plains Journal, Alforex Seed and John Deere.
Anowar Islam, extension forage specialist in the …
Katie Shockley
February 9, 2021
UW Department of Family and Consumer Sciences adds two faculty members
The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources welcomes two new faculty members to the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Sarah Lee and Grace Shearrer both started Jan. 11. Lee is a lecturer in the human development …
Katie Shockley
February 9, 2021
UW researchers asking livestock producers what parasites plaguing livestock
University of Wyoming researchers are surveying Wyoming cattle and sheep producers about pests tormenting their livestock.
“The goal of this survey is to understand the current degree of external parasitism, prevalent external parasites, diagnosis, and treatment methods in Wyoming livestock …
Steve Miller
February 8, 2021
Teton County-based UW Extension educator recognized for community development efforts
Contributing decades of improvement to the quality of life within her community and across the state has earned this University of Wyoming Extension community development educator the Friend of Community Development award.
Mary Martin, based in Teton County, was first …
Steve Miller
February 4, 2021
Annual WESTI Ag Days in Worland Feb. 9-18
Virtual and live sessions Feb. 9-18 are part of this year’s WESTI Ag Days in Worland.
WESTI Ag Days will be hosted at the Washakie Museum and Cultural Center and the Washakie County Extension Meeting Room at the Washakie County …
Steve Miller
February 3, 2021
UW Extension survey seeks how Wyoming residents receive information
A new survey designed by the University of Wyoming Extension and Cent$ible Nutrition Program to better understand how Wyomingites gather information is open for residents to share their experiences.
“We are a rural state, so having accurate information about how …
Katie Shockley
January 29, 2021
UW College of Agriculture and Natural Resources awards scholarships in online ceremony
More than $883,000 in scholarships will be awarded to 235 undergraduate and graduate students in the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources with a scholarship video presentation posted 5:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at http://bit.ly/CANR-Scholarships.
The college …
Katie Shockley
January 27, 2021
Forage, sheep researchers earn honors from Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station
A scientist whose work springs from the needs of Wyoming forage producers and another whose focus is increasing sheep producer profitability have received outstanding research awards from the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES).
Anowar Islam, a professor in the Department …
Steve Miller
January 25, 2021
UW Extension hosts interactive Zoom/Facebook Live shows offering resource information
A new season of interactive Zoom/Facebook Live sessions begins Jan. 29 with hosts and expert guests offering information and answering questions on a number of resource topics in Wyoming.
Barnyards & Backyards Live! is presented by a team from the …
Steve Miller
January 25, 2021
