If Wyoming residents spent just 5% of their grocery budget on local foods, local food production could contribute an additional $36.3 million to the state’s GDP, according to a new study published …
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Registration for UW Extension’s 2025 Ranch Camp Program Open through April 4
by Andy SchwabThe University of Wyoming Extension will offer its fifth annual Wyoming Ranch Camp June 9–13 at the Ladder Ranch in Carbon County. Taught by UW Extension personnel and local producers, …
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UW Extension Sheep Task Force Offering Webinar Series on Predator Management
by Colter BrownStarting Tuesday, Feb. 25, the University of Wyoming Extension Sheep Task Force is hosting a series of virtual webinars on predator management. The webinar series is free and open to the public. …
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UW Extension to Host Fremont County’s Annual Farm and Ranch Days Feb. 5-6
by Colter BrownIn a tradition spanning more than four decades, Fremont County’s 41st annual Farm and Ranch Days will take place Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 5-6, at the county fairgrounds in Riverton. This year’s event boasts …
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Registration Open for UW’s Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership Seminar Series
by Colter BrownThe University of Wyoming’s fourth annual Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership (RMAL) seminar series begins Thursday, Feb. 6, at Central Wyoming College in Riverton. The UW College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and …
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UW Extension to Offer Free Online Lambing and Kidding Class Dec. 6
by Andy SchwabThree county extension educators have partnered to offer the University of Wyoming Extension’s first virtual class on lambing and kidding. The one-session course will take place Friday, Dec. 6, at …
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The University of Wyoming welcomes Mandy Marney as director of UW Extension and associate dean of the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources. “I am pleased that Dr. …
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UW Extension to Offer Cattle AI Workshop and Breeding Days
by Colter BrownFor youth interested in breeding their cattle, the University of Wyoming Extension will offer artificial insemination (AI) workshops in Campbell and Fremont Counties Thursday, May 9, followed by breeding days later that …
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UW High Altitude Bull Test Culminates in Educational Field Day, Private Treaty Sale April 1
by Andy SchwabLaramie, Wyo.—March 20, 2023—As part of its inaugural high altitude bull test and sale, the University of Wyoming will host an educational field day and private treaty sale at the …
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The University of Wyoming Extension is calling on recent high school grads and college students who are interested in learning more on the ranch industry. The move is part of …