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Rain and the threat of the thunderstorms didn’t stop people from heading out to the University of Wyoming’s Research and Extension Center Farm Tour last Thursday. One UW researcher …
The Powell Research and Extension Center will host a field day on Thursday, July 20, to share new agricultural research on drought-tolerant crops and alternative management strategies. The …
February 1, 2021 A University of Wyoming scientist whose work springs from the needs of Wyoming forage producers and another whose focus is increasing sheep producer profitability have received outstanding research awards from UW’s Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES). Anowar Islam, a professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, received the Outstanding Research Award. Whit Stewart, an assistant professor in the Department of Animal Science, received the Early Career Research Award. WAES is the research branch of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Islam joined UW ...
A scientist whose work springs from the needs of Wyoming forage producers and another whose focus is increasing sheep producer profitability have received outstanding research awards from the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES). Anowar Islam, a professor in the Department of Plant Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming, received the Outstanding Research Award. Whit Stewart, an assistant professor in the Department of Animal Science, received the Early Career Research Award. Advertisement University of Wyoming Extension forage speci...
December 11, 2020 Brian Mealor, right, director of IMAGINE and director of UW’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center, speaks with Jim Heitholt, director of UW’s Powell Research and Extension Center, during a summer field research day. (UW Photo) Partners that span governmental boundaries and jump private-public borders hope to throw a tight noose around invasive grasses degrading Wyoming lands and halt establishment of other invasives. A public and private funding mix would drive the Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems (IMAGINE) based in the College of Agri...