News & events

Program provides information for home gardeners and those interested in becoming Master Gardeners

Nutrition, food safety, business requirements and more will be covered

Extension brings University’s resources to help address critical needs in the small rural community

Event takes place at University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe for the first time

Teens find ways to make a difference in Moapa Valley

Farm stand, wine tasting, wool products, plant sale and University research highlights of event

Living With Fire Program provides information at community events and online resources

Elsie Childress scored high marks during national exam at annual meeting

New partnership will help ramp up processing capacity and increase retail offerings

Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide

Spanish-language monthly breakfasts cohosted by Extension and the Latin Chamber begin April 28

Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada livestock producers

Students receive free opportunities for enrichment when the school day ends

AAAS Fellowship is one of the most distinguished honors in the scientific community internationally

‘Spiral Up’ provides a career pathway for child care professionals

Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers

Results will be used to guide Nevada Rural Housing projects and other Nevada housing efforts

Sabina Malik joins Extension to enhance programming aimed at increasing wellness in southern Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno researcher leads study of over 125,000 locations in 93 countries

New testing technologies to support global effort to reduce health risks to people, wildlife

Extension hosts online and in person gardening classes for southern Nevada

University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer free classes

University of Nevada, Reno Extension launches Nevada 4-H Pollinator Ambassador Program

University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers free radon test kits through February

Educational programs to be held virtually and at four locations across Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno Extension collaborates with Lincoln and Clark counties to provide youth programs at facility in Alamo

Products made from some of the finest and softest wool in the nation available at the Nevada Wolf Shop

Elika Nematian joins Extension as the health and nutrition educator in Clark County

Up-to-date science-based information available on new website details how trees are taking over sagebrush ecosystems, the impacts, and what is being done to manage the issue

Students will learn how to communicate effectively about important agriculture-related issues

New study reveals spending on big game and upland game hunting

University of Nevada, Reno study shows warmer, drier conditions taking toll on pinyon-juniper woodlands

Master Gardeners offer expert advice and showcase their work in Botanic Gardens

Celebrity student cooking demonstration, winetasting and University research highlights of event

New study shows restored meadows capture and store large amounts of carbon

Online weekly sessions begin Aug. 30, daylong session at ranch in Fallon Sept. 30

Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners

Masaki Shimono conducts research to mitigate disease during potato storage

Hiren Bhavsar and Brianna Randow are reaching out to their communities to assess county needs

Research being done on drought-tolerant and high-demand crops

Researchers integrate multiple factors in search of ways to help calculate and mitigate wildfire hazard

Extension’s 4-H Program and the Bureau work together to give wild horses homes

Registration for Extension’s Home Horticulture Certificate Program is now open

4-H volunteer Linda Zimmerman was named 4-H Western Region Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer

Jacob DeDecker brings lifetime of experience in Extension to lead programs in Nevada

Extension to help conduct survey project to assess needs and economic impact of parks

University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign

University awarded full reaccreditation from the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Care International

University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues tradition of offering overnight camps

Extension 4-H Youth Development needs volunteers for July 9-16 camp at South Lake Tahoe

Registration for Extension’s Home Horticulture Certificate Program is now open

University of Nevada, Reno leads study looking at over 500 locations in the U.S.

After a new start at the University of Nevada, Reno, Arturo Macías Franco is using his voice to advocate for others

Extension is hosting the first American Indian/Alaska Native College Prep Camp this June

University of Nevada, Reno Extension kicks off Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign

David St-Jules named Nevada Outstanding Dietitian, Deborah Joakimson Recognized Dietetic Technician and Shauna Tavcar Outstanding Dietetic Student

Hans Weding is helping Nevadans get connected with health and wellness information

Modernized lab increases future nutrition professionals' expertise, community impact

Positions aim to boost impacts of programs for SNAP-Ed recipients and others with low incomes

Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide

Foundation Professor John Cushman awarded two patents for biotechnology research

University presents information on growing sorghum as a commercial crop in Nevada

Tamzen Stringham first woman to receive the Sustained Lifetime Achievement Award

Extension awarded grant to support victims of domestic violence in Elko and Clark Counties

Living With Fire developing new wildfire education curriculum in northern Nevada high school

Tom Kulas hopes to grow facility to better serve the community

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources collaborates with UNLV and other community partners to provide nutrition education in Clark County

Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada livestock producers

Workshop will provide presentations on a range of beekeeping-related information and skills

University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series

Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers

Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified

University of Nevada, Reno Extension urges Nevadans to test homes for the cancer-causing gas

Students struggling will benefit from before and after school programs thanks to 21st Century grant

In-person and virtual educational programs to be held at seven locations across Nevada

College of Ag and College of Business collaborate to help grow state’s ag industry

Aim is to uncover how Nevadans’ lives affect the microbes in their digestive tract and their health

Desert Farming Initiative and Demonstration Orchard help provide for food-insecure in northern and southern Nevada

Soil health key to successful food production

Andrew Hess joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources

Connor Billman teaching youth and helping rural Ghana communities grow food through prestigious International Agricultural Education Fellowship

Empowering youth and elevating small-holder farmers through agricultural science

Snowmelt and mountain ecosystems research vital to resource management in times of changing climate

Dean and director emeritus of University of Nevada, Reno Extension honored for her 4-H leadership

Amanda Gearhart joins the University’s Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences

Small Business Education Program meets the needs of Nevada businesses

Director of the University of Nevada, Reno Experiment Station is named chair of the national Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy

Extension working to reach youth with educational and civic programs, seeking additional volunteers

Effective Washoe land management practices shared on University of Nevada, Reno’s Living With Fire Podcast

University of Nevada, Reno professor awarded $1.55 million grant to improve water-use efficiency in plants

Extension classes teach homeowners and landscapers irrigation auditing skills and water-efficiency tips

Honor the Best ceremony takes place remotely, still features all the special moments

Madeleine Lohman garners best talk at prestigious regional conference, earns field's most respected fellowship

Rangeland Ecology and Management Program student and Bureau of Land Management Nevada firefighter Matt Petersen joins international taskforce

University’s Teresa Byington recognized for leadership, program efforts and professional development

Staff Employees' Council names Brendi Gertsma Distinguished Classified Employee of the Year

‘All of you are the embodiment of the mission and values of our University’