UW extension workshops in Casper target spring weeds, irrigation issues
Winter and snow. Spring and weeds. Some things are forever linked. Workshops this month in Casper will suggest ways to defeat weeds at their weakest time and offer Wyoming water issue information. The...
View ArticlePowell Research and Extension Center field day July 8
Sugar beets, calf weaning date economics, high tunnels and a solar/wind-powered watering demonstration are only a few of the areas highlighted during the Powell Research and Extension Center field day...
View ArticlePowell garden workshops help prep for next season, holidays
A fall garden series in Powell will make preparing for the holidays and for next year’s garden a bit easier. The University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service (UW CES) will sponsor a fall garden...
View ArticlePowell Research and Extension Center field day July 14
Tours of trial crop plots and a dinner are part of the Thursday, July 14, field day at the University of Wyoming’s Powell Research and Extension Center. The format has changed this year from morning...
View ArticleHousehold greywater provides alternative water source for landscapes
Water drained from baths, showers, washing machines, laundry tubs and bathroom and kitchen sinks, called greywater, can provide a secondary source of water for landscape plants while conserving potable...
View ArticleHigh Tunnel Handbook available from UW Extension
Management techniques surrounding high tunnel vegetable production are discussed in a new publication from University of Wyoming Extension. The “High Tunnel Handbook,” B-1234, identifies key parts of...
View ArticleUW research center open house near Lingle Aug. 21
Research to help producer livestock and crop decisions and profitability are offered during the open house Thursday, Aug. 21, at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension...
View ArticleUW Extension, Sublette County weed and pest sponsor free hay workshop
Weed-free forage and improving irrigation efficiency are among five topics at the free hay workshop Friday, Feb. 20, south of Pinedale. Sessions are 3:30-8:30 p.m. at the Sublette County Weed and Pest...
View ArticleIrrigation specialist joins Powell Research and Extension Center
Vivek Sharma began April 4 as the University of Wyoming Extension irrigation specialist based at the Powell Research and Extension Center. Sharma is an assistant professor in the Department of Plant...
View ArticleSoil moisture sensors subject of free mini field day in Powell
Using soil moisture sensors to guide irrigation scheduling is the subject of a free mini field day Sept. 15 at Powell Research and Extension Center, 747 Road 9, in Powell. The presentation, with...
View ArticleUW center near Lingle hosts sugarbeet micronutrient, moisture sensor workshop
What micronutrients are needed and when by sugarbeets to get maximum yields and soil moisture sensor field demonstrations are topics of a mini-field day 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Sept. 6, at the James C....
View ArticleUW Extension bulletin details Wyoming irrigation methods, regulations
A new bulletin from the University of Wyoming Extension helps answer irrigation questions new or existing landowners in Wyoming might have. Extension educators and specialists and the mediation...
View ArticleVariable irrigation, nitrogen effects on corn for silage described in UW...
The effects of variable irrigation and nitrogen application rates on silage corn yield, and water use efficiency under sprinkler, sub-surface drip irrigation and on-surface drip irrigation...
View ArticleIrrigation rights, methods Pinedale workshop focus
Water right questions and irrigation methods are among topics at a free small-acreage irrigation seminar Thursday, Sept. 6, in Pinedale. The session is 6-8:30 p.m. at the Pinedale library. Other...
View ArticleUW Extension bulletin explains soil moisture sensors for irrigation management
A new University of Wyoming Extension publication focuses on different methods and techniques of soil moisture measurement and how producers and water managers can determine soil moisture. “Methods and...
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