Communications & senior marketing specialist College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
May is National Wildfire Awareness Month, Nevadans urged to prepare for wildfire
Living With Fire Program provides information at community events and online resources
Nevada Field Day & Ag Expo provides hands-on activities and demonstrations
Farm stand, wine tasting, wool products, plant sale and University research highlights of event
University’s Wolf Pack Meats reopens production facility
New partnership will help ramp up processing capacity and increase retail offerings
Grow Your Own, Nevada! virtual classes discuss growing healthy food at home
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
Farm to Fork Certification Program provides information on livestock production and processing
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada livestock producers
Professors Gustin and Cushman elected as American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows
AAAS Fellowship is one of the most distinguished honors in the scientific community internationally
Small-acreage certification program supports beginning farmers and ranchers
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers
Extension to conduct detailed assessment of Nevada’s rural housing needs
Results will be used to guide Nevada Rural Housing projects and other Nevada housing efforts
Global study of hypoxia in rivers shows it is more prevalent than previously thought
University of Nevada, Reno researcher leads study of over 125,000 locations in 93 countries
Cattlemen’s Update returns to provide market and research updates
Educational programs to be held virtually and at four locations across Nevada
New agreement provides for 4-H Camp & Learning Center in southern Nevada
University of Nevada, Reno Extension collaborates with Lincoln and Clark counties to provide youth programs at facility in Alamo
University launches line of products made from wool from its Rafter 7 sheep
Products made from some of the finest and softest wool in the nation available at the Nevada Wolf Shop
Four of five pinyon-juniper tree species declining in their ranges in the West
University of Nevada, Reno study shows warmer, drier conditions taking toll on pinyon-juniper woodlands
Meadow restoration efforts yield long-term climate change mitigation benefits
New study shows restored meadows capture and store large amounts of carbon
University offers soil health and regenerative agriculture workshops and event
Online weekly sessions begin Aug. 30, daylong session at ranch in Fallon Sept. 30
Complex modeling by researchers predicts wildfires may decline, eventually
Researchers integrate multiple factors in search of ways to help calculate and mitigate wildfire hazard
University of Nevada, Reno Extension completes director search
Jacob DeDecker brings lifetime of experience in Extension to lead programs in Nevada
Extension and partners ready Nevadans for wildfire, smoke and ozone
University of Nevada, Reno Extension kicks off Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign
University partners with growers and winemakers to continue research and support educational activities
New University-grower-winemaker partnership seeks to advance Nevada wine industry
University celebrates sharing of bountiful harvests this Thanksgiving
Desert Farming Initiative and Demonstration Orchard help provide for food-insecure in northern and southern Nevada
University of Nevada, Reno researcher honored by premier earth science society
Snowmelt and mountain ecosystems research vital to resource management in times of changing climate
Carson City resident Karen Hinton inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame
Dean and director emeritus of University of Nevada, Reno Extension honored for her 4-H leadership
Nevada celebrates National 4-H Week October 3-9
Extension working to reach youth with educational and civic programs, seeking additional volunteers
Washoe Tribe scientists discuss using traditional knowledge to mitigate wildfire risk and restore Tahoe’s Meeks Meadow
Effective Washoe land management practices shared on University of Nevada, Reno’s Living With Fire Podcast
Research aims to make every drop count in Nevada’s alfalfa production
University of Nevada, Reno researcher using field data and computer programming to develop “smart” irrigation scheduling
Drought, heat challenging the West’s forage producers
Experts try to help alfalfa and forage growers grapple with a number of issues
University offers crop research tours: hemp, teff, squash, soybeans, camelina
Research being done on drought-tolerant and high-demand crops
Garden tour celebrates 47 years of Master Gardeners serving Nevada
Rail City Garden Center hosts 2021 Northern Nevada Garden Tour fundraiser for Master Gardeners
New Living With Fire podcasts dig deeper into today’s wildfire challenges
University of Nevada, Reno Extension continues outreach efforts to help residents better understand and live more safely with wildfire
Researcher aims to get to the bottom of harmful, hidden riverbed algae
University of Nevada, Reno researcher to create predictive models to better protect pets and humans
Nevada Extension director leading charge to build national program groups
Nevada’s Ivory Lyles serving as national program committee chair