Bisha, Bledar: $134,712 to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture for “Low Cost Pathogen Detection for Food Safety.” Latchininsky, Alexandre, and Larry Debrey: $111,238 to USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for “Wyoming CAPS Infrastructure, Wyoming CAPS Bundled Small…
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Monies Awarded
Ernest, Holly: $406,666 from California Department of Fish and Wildlife for “Population Genetics of California Mountain Lions.” Norton, Jay, and Jessica Davis: $24,500 from Wyoming Department of Agriculture for “Harnessing the Sun to Produce Fertilizer On-Farm.”
Department of Molecular Biology Seminars
Fridays, 2:10-3 p.m., Animal Science/Molecular Biology building, room 103 April 4: “Measuring the Intracellular Dew Point: The Physics and Biology of Membrane-less Organelles,” Cliff Brangwynne, Princeton University April 8: “Understanding Cytokinesis: How One Cell Splits Into Two,” Julie Canman, Columbia University April 15: “The…
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New Publications & New ePubs
B-1287 Aphids in Alfalfa B-1283.1 Common Obstacles to Interim Reclamation Compliance and Production Facility Maintenance at Oil and Gas Well Sites in Wyoming Now as ePubs! Plants with Altitude Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual UW College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Ag News: The magazine…
University of Wyoming Horse Judging Team finishes as top 9 team
The University of Wyoming Horse Judging team, coached by Jenny Ingwerson, finished top 9 team (out of 24) in performance at the American Quarter Horse Association Congress collegiate horse judging contest last October in Columbus, Ohio. Kaitlin Pittman took top 6 in senior college individuals…
Videos
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Publications
These publications are available as webpages (html), ePubs and PDFs. E3A Series: Ground Source Heat Pump E3A Series: Solar Hot Water Applications for the Home, Farm, or Ranch E3A Series: Solar Electricity for the Home, Farm or Ranch E3A Series: User’s Guide Assessment and Fact Sheets…
Calendar
March 8: Sizzling Skillet Suppers, 6-8:30 p.m., Newcastle High School March 9: ServSafe Training, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sundance Courthouse Community Room March 14: Keepers, 6-8:30 p.m., Sundance High School March 19: 4-H Carnival, 1-6 p.m., Cheyenne, at the Laramie County Community College March 19-20: Wyoming…
Department of Molecular Biology Seminars
Fridays, 2:10-3 p.m., Animal Science/Molecular Biology building, room 103 – March 4: “Host: Pathogen Interactions without a Host or a Pathogen,” Vincent Starai, University of Georgia March 11: “Assembling a Germ Cell Niche during C. elegans Embryogenesis,” Jeremy Nance, New York University School of Medicine…
Changing Faces, Changing Places
Welcome: Allison, Karen: UW Extension, State 4-H Office, administrative assistant (3/1) Eberle, Carrie: Plant Sciences, James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC), assistant professor (2/1) Gillespie, Sunny: Crook County UW Extension, administrative assistant (2/15) Hauptman, Blake: Crook County UW Extension, SMRR area…
Proposals submitted
Cardinal, Linda, and Enette Larson Meyer: $5,000 to Medical Nutrition Practice Group for “Pattern of Human Cutaneous Vitamin D Synthesis in a Moderate Altitude, High Latitude Mountainous Region.” Crane, Kelly: $23,100 to Utah State University for “Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (WSARE) Wyoming Development…
Monies awarded
Bastian, Chris, Leonard Smutko, Chian Jones Ritten, Amy Nagler, and Bridger Feuz: $65,045 from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service for “Can We Help Producers Bargain for a Better Price.” Bittner, Mark: $3,500 from Wyoming Department of Education for “Enhancing Nutrition and Sustainability…
Organized organics
More than 80 registered for the third annual High Plains Organic Farming Conference, held February 23-24 at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne. Producers learned about the National Organic Program the first day, and second-day sessions focused on production, including producer presentations. Subject and presenter…
32 and counting
The 32nd annual Fremont County Farm and Ranch Days in Riverton February 12-13 hosted more than 30 sessions plus private applicator pesticide classes in the Armory Building. Topics ranged from iPad technology on farms and ranches to fertilizer rates and agricultural marketing. View the agenda for…