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In-person and virtual educational programs to be held at seven locations across Nevada
Program offers support for new or up-and-coming Nevada farmers and ranchers
推荐杏吧原创 Extension and partners collaborate to boost Vegas鈥 food system
Extension and the Nevada Association of Counties complete assessment that highlights the lack of public health infrastructure across the state, as well as many pathways for improvement
Recent virus outbreak in dairy cows highlights the need for increased livestock biosecurity efforts
Sarah Chvilicek to lead staff development and program expansion
Innovative Extension program will educate prospective indoor farmers and residents
Team led by 推荐杏吧原创 finds safety is key as black bears prepare to hibernate
Tracy Shane brings extensive professional and academic experience to her new role
"I love adult education, and I have found that when you teach people and allow them to then teach their peers, everyone learns better."
Studies show vitamin D from the sun improves mental health and immunity
Jacob DeDecker to elevate national discussions on regional challenges including mental health and food insecurity
Youth enjoyed hands-on learning activities at Extension鈥檚 4-H day camps and overnight camps
Youth learn about wildfire preparedness and win prizes by competing in wildfire preparedness challenge
推荐杏吧原创 facility on track to double animals processed from two years ago
Azadeh Alizadeh brings expertise in irrigation management and sustainable food production
Health literacy is your ability to find, understand and use health information; make well-informed decisions; and act on them
The youth development program is expanding Latin American cultural awareness to Clark County schools
Abbey Pike brings extensive experience in community advocacy and development
Andrew Waaswa will develop targeted training programs to support agricultural producers
University quantifies estimated economic and fiscal impacts of the mine on Humboldt County and Nevada
Expo features projects in animal care, STEM and creative arts from 4-H members
Pedrett was an ardent advocate for support of our research, outreach and teaching missions
Four students from the camp join the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
The free festival invites youth and families to learn more about 4-H programming
Extension hosts school readiness pre-k event with community partners
Sale also available virtually and features sheep internationally recognized for their fine wool quality
From Nevada's terrain to global recognition: Developing some of the world鈥檚 finest wool
Four county coordinators will serve eight rural Nevada counties
Extension hires senior coordinator of partnerships, programs and people engagement
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program urges Nevadans to take action now
Spurred by climate change demands, three-year field trial identifies high-production varieties
推荐杏吧原创 program aims to help bolster local food system and support new growers
Program provides information for home gardeners and those interested in becoming Master Gardeners
Nevada Division of State Parks seeks input from park visitors
Knudtsen was a cattle rancher, author and educator who served on the NSHE Board of Regents
Improved management of rangeland, better recovery from wildfires, among likely benefits
Farm stand, wine tasting, wool products, plant sale and University research highlights of event
Grow Organic Nevada aims to help meet increasing demand for organic products
47 outstanding students, faculty, staff and supporters recognized at the spring celebration
Extension and partners team up to provide Nevadans with information and resources
Lindsay Chichester to foster growth of the youth development group
推荐杏吧原创 develops mostly online program to accommodate busy schedules
Public invited to tours, presentations and native plant sale
Registered attendees will have the opportunity to learn from arborists and win a prize
Pioneering researcher wins highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for collaborative international research project
Hosmer-Henner aims to use his unique blend of experience to help strengthen state鈥檚 food systems
Registration now open for more than 20 camps to be held on campus June and July
National Ag Law Center presents 2nd Annual Western Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference
Extension invests more than $1.7 million in strategic partnership to address pressing issues
University and USDA lend support to grower-led initiative that aims to provide online resources and networking to bolster Nevada agricultural production
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
推荐杏吧原创 Extension celebrates Nevada Reading Week
Conferences gather agriculture producers, beekeepers and others to share knowledge and expertise
鈥楬ope for Family Resilience鈥 provides in-depth training on domestic violence advocacy and support
Robin Schimandle to elevate academic and research excellence through strategic donor engagement
Program offers support for new or up-and-coming Nevada farmers and ranchers
USDA project allocates $5 million to Nevada to build a stronger agricultural infrastructure
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer free classes
Extension awarded $2.4 million grant to conduct evaluation
Pauses program to provide organic plant starts to local growers until facility needs can be met
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
High levels of radon have been found to cause lung cancer 鈥 reduce your risk
Angeline Jeyakumar aims to drive healthy nutrition choices in Nevada
Community encouraged to do holiday shopping that supports student activities, education and research
推荐杏吧原创 researcher develops one of the largest and most nutritious sorghum hybrids
Hannah Rodriguez joins the University鈥檚 Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
University鈥檚 Experiment Station ramping up local offerings
Scott Huber aims to continue tradition of success at 推荐杏吧原创 Experiment Station
Free three-day training prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Karla Hernández brings her previous experience at the 推荐杏吧原创 to her new roles
Project includes software supported by sensors to help farmers make better watering decisions
Three new faculty members bring new expertise to 推荐杏吧原创 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
On Episode 14, experts discuss disaster preparedness challenges for those with disabilities and plans to help address these challenges
Colleagues share memories and appreciation for his work and encouragement
Attendees will learn about some local research and discuss current state of hemp industry
Families with young children from ages 3 to 8 are invited to this free annual event
USDA funds to boost hands-on opportunities for meat and poultry industry students and workforce
推荐杏吧原创 coordinates program assisting hundreds of scientists around the globe
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
推荐杏吧原创 researcher leads team to reframe and add to tools used by clinicians
Charmayne Mitchell brings experience, education and enthusiasm to her new role with the University
Extension develops curricula and training programs in wildfire and natural resources management for Nevada high school students
New addition to Extension鈥檚 Botanic Gardens aims to inspire homeowners
推荐杏吧原创 program aims to help bolster local food system and support new growers
Popular sale features College-raised sheep internationally recognized for their fine wool quality
Experts address possible effects of wet winter on wildfire in the Great Basin
Looking for those interested in enrolling in the Home Horticulture Certificate Program that begins August 2
Hydroponics and mentorship combine to bring together diverse groups and change the school
Farm Bureau and Extension team up to provide latest information to producers Aug. 25-26 in Las Vegas
Program participants gain knowledge and skills to help manage fires and rangeland, and meet federal requirements
Hug High School students inspired by seeing diverse group of people pursuing science careers
Program to help meet increasing demand for local produce and support new growers
July 17-18 event focuses on how to develop a plan to ensure food safety
Most Tahera Naznin and Md Sazan Rahman to provide indoor and outdoor horticulture research and resources
Program provides information for home gardeners and those interested in becoming Master Gardeners
Nutrition, food safety, business requirements and more will be covered
Chris Lanier, teaching professor of digital art at the 推荐杏吧原创, at Lake Tahoe, provides tips and tricks for filming with a drone ahead of his June 26 Summer Arts Workshop.
Extension brings University鈥檚 resources to help address critical needs in the small rural community
Event takes place at 推荐杏吧原创 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
Farm Bureau and Extension team up to provide latest information to producers May 5-6 in Las Vegas
New partnership will help ramp up processing capacity and increase retail offerings
The grant is one of eight awarded throughout the state to academic organizations and students
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
推荐杏吧原创 leads study as part of Western Regional Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Project
AAAS Fellowship is one of the most distinguished honors in the scientific community internationally
鈥楽piral Up鈥 provides a career pathway for child care professionals
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
推荐杏吧原创 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
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists respond to questions about weather-damaged trees and how to respond when limbs break or trees fall
推荐杏吧原创 Extension launches Nevada 4-H Pollinator Ambassador Program
推荐杏吧原创 Extension offers free radon test kits through February
Educational programs to be held virtually and at four locations across Nevada
推荐杏吧原创 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
New study reveals spending on big game and upland game hunting
推荐杏吧原创 study shows warmer, drier conditions taking toll on pinyon-juniper woodlands
Master Gardeners offer expert advice and showcase their work in Botanic Gardens
The free festival invites youth and families to learn more about 4-H programming
推荐杏吧原创 Extension provides online tips and resources for living with smoke and fire
Katie Jameson joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Planners, program managers can easily tap into data about nutrition, physical activity
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
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
Extension鈥檚 4-H Program and the Bureau work together to give wild horses homes
Registration for Extension鈥檚 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
推荐杏吧原创 Extension continues Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign
推荐杏吧原创 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鈥檚 Home Horticulture Certificate Program is now open
Extension is hosting the first American Indian/Alaska Native College Prep Camp this June
推荐杏吧原创 Extension kicks off Nevada Wildfire Awareness Campaign
Hans Weding is helping Nevadans get connected with health and wellness information
Certain foods and nutrients may help support your body in reducing anxiety and improving how your body handles stress
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
Creative strategies needed to address long-term shortages, say three 推荐杏吧原创 professors
New University-grower-winemaker partnership seeks to advance Nevada wine industry
University presents information on growing sorghum as a commercial crop in Nevada
Tamzen Stringham first woman to receive the Sustained Lifetime Achievement Award
Incorporate foods from around the world into your diet to tickle your taste buds and eat healthier
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
Whole groups of people can face significant obstacles to maintaining good health, often because of specific genetic, social or economic factors
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
Some people who drink raw milk develop life-threatening illness | Algunas personas que beben leche cruda desarrollan enfermedades potencialmente mortales
Extension program offers course for new or up-and-coming Nevada agriculture producers
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
Three tips for choosing fermented drinks | Tres consejos para elegir bebidas fermentadas
推荐杏吧原创 Extension urges Nevadans to test homes for the cancer-causing gas
What older adults should know before dieting to lose holiday pounds
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鈥檚 ag industry
Desert Farming Initiative and Demonstration Orchard help provide for food-insecure in northern and southern Nevada
Soil health key to successful food production
Caffeine poses a number of problems to children. | La cafeína crea una serie de problemas a los niños.
Dean and director emeritus of 推荐杏吧原创 Extension honored for her 4-H leadership
Keep reading to find out. | Siga leyendo para averiguarlo.
Small Business Education Program meets the needs of Nevada businesses
Understanding the key nutritional differences may help you when purchasing milk for your family. | Entender las importantes diferencias nutricionales puede ayudarlo cuando compra leche para su familia.
Keep reading to learn more. | Siga leyendo para saber más.
Smoothies can be a great way to incorporate healthier foods, but they can also be high in calories and added sugar. | Los licuados pueden ser una buena forma de incorporar alimentos más saludables, pero también pueden tener un alto contenido de calorías y azúcares añadidos.
While getting the necessary vitamins and minerals your body needs from food is preferred over supplements, it can be difficult, particularly for older adults.
Extension working to reach youth with educational and civic programs, seeking additional volunteers
Effective Washoe land management practices shared on 推荐杏吧原创鈥檚 Living With Fire Podcast
Extension classes teach homeowners and landscapers irrigation auditing skills and water-efficiency tips
Misha Allen and Lois Erquiaga are speaking with community members about county needs
Aim is to reduce cheatgrass while promoting growth of sagebrush and other beneficial native plants
Experts try to help alfalfa and forage growers grapple with a number of issues
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Virtual and in-person classes teach gardeners how to solve common gardening problems
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
Research being done on drought-tolerant and high-demand crops
Rail City Garden Center hosts 2021 Northern Nevada Garden Tour fundraiser for Master Gardeners
推荐杏吧原创 Extension continues outreach efforts to help residents better understand and live more safely with wildfire
Extension鈥檚 4-H Program and the Bureau work together to give wild horses homes
Extension鈥檚 Home Horticulture Certificate Program prepares gardeners for at-home gardening basics
Cody Dix joins 推荐杏吧原创 Extension
Class uses STEM principles to inspire future entrepreneurs
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Katelyn Brinkerhoff joins 推荐杏吧原创 Extension
Grant Cramer retires after 33 years with University
Nevada鈥檚 Ivory Lyles serving as national program committee chair
Livestock grazing and technology work together to reduce cheatgrass and other wildfire fuel
Facilities provide opportunities for studies to help communities in Nevada, the U.S. and the world
"Engage Your Brain" series held to encourage Nevadans to tend not just to their physical health but also to their brain health.
Extension and partners team up to provide Nevadans with information and resources
Extension continues tradition of offering overnight and day camps
4-H Program to provide additional trainings in communities
推荐杏吧原创 researchers participate in multistate program to help producers in the West
Lesley Morris joins the Department of Agriculture, Veterinary & Rangeland Sciences
Extension classes cover green-industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
Latest market, production and research information for producers available online now
Classes teach gardeners how to solve common gardening problems
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help small businesses succeed
推荐杏吧原创 Extension offers workshop on using native plants to attract pollinators
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada鈥檚 small businesses
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Youth to learn about engaging in policy making in six-class series
Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses online for communities statewide
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
4-H members are five times more likely to graduate from college
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada鈥檚 small businesses
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
University publishes youth needs assessment results
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Cactus crops remove carbon from the atmosphere, provide biofuel, food and livestock feed
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada鈥檚 small businesses
University presents information on growing sorghum as a commercial crop in Nevada
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Virtual workshop series launches in February
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offering online town halls and webinars to help Nevada鈥檚 small businesses
4-H AmeriCorps members observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with multiple volunteer projects
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offers free radon test kits at offices statewide
Extension hosts online gardening classes for southern Nevada
Volunteer Development Coordinator Cheryl Coleman brings her expertise to Extension
Extension teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
A story from the annual report of the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Extension offering online sessions to help Nevada鈥檚 small businesses
Maya Park-Weber awarded for poster urging communities to test for radon
University teams up with Bartley Ranch and Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space to offer this free series online
Extension offering information on assistance programs, taxes and digital marketing for small businesses
Extension classes teach green industry topics to become Nursery Worker Certified
Annual program to be held online Jan. 12-13
推荐杏吧原创 Extension offers free radon test kits at offices statewide
Extension offering information on new relief funds, taxes and marketing
The annual Live-Cut Tree Recycling Program will collect trees for mulch
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Adeel Ahmed joins Extension for community and economic development in Lyon County
推荐杏吧原创 Extension presents Nevada Network of Fire Adapted Communities Summit
Extension offering virtual town halls to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
University research is looking at hemp varieties to determine best practices for production in Nevada
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Nevada Radon Poster Contest closes at the end of the month
Extension offering virtual town hall to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
The Core Analytical Laboratory offers services to University researchers and the general public
推荐杏吧原创 completes their first sale in Eureka County
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension working to reach underserved youth with educational and civic programs
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program helps residents live more safely with the threat of wildfire
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Extension hosts in-person and online gardening classes for southern Nevada
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program helps residents live more safely with the threat of wildfire
Chad Morris joins Extension to oversee the Commercial Horticulture Program
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Healthy aging specialist and team collaborate with others to help meet the needs of Nevada seniors
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program helps residents be prepared for wildfires
Extension aims to make post-secondary education a reality for underserved Las Vegas youth
Nevada Radon Poster Contest is now open to students
Extension offering virtual town hall and webinar to help small businesses strategize during COVID-19
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program helps residents be prepared for wildfires
Workshop series provides a safe space for an open dialogue among peers
Extension hosts back-to-school family pre-k event with community partners
Extension class prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Extension offering virtual town hall Wednesday to provide information on the grant program
100% fruit juice is a healthier choice | El jugo 100% de frutas es una opción más saludable
Extension鈥檚 Living With Fire Program helps residents prepare family and property
Brittany Henderson joins Extension to enhance health literacy in school
Extension 4-H Program encourages students to explore computer science
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help inform small businesses during the pandemic
Advisory Council helps advance Extension鈥檚 work to support and strengthen Nevada communities
Extension aims to keep youth engaged and learning despite COVID-19 restrictions
Extension offering virtual town halls and webinars to help inform small businesses during the pandemic
It鈥檚 as simple as Whoa, Slow, Go! | ¡Es tan simple como Whoa, Slow, Go!
4-H virtual lessons also incorporate chemistry and science concepts
Extension offering virtual sessions for small businesses during the pandemic
Three reasons why sugary drinks may increase weight gain | Tres razones por las cuales las bebidas azucaradas pueden causar aumento de peso
Extension鈥檚 Home Horticulture series prepares gardeners for at-home gardening basics
Entrepreneurs starting and altering businesses during the pandemic need information and resources
Caffeine can be over-looked by parents and others that care for small children | Cafeína puede que sea pasada por alto por los padres y otras personas que cuidan a los niños pequeños
Research being done on drought-tolerant and salt-tolerant crops
Desert Farming Initiative and Wolf Pack Meats step up to help meet local demand
Finding and using the right data can help small businesses survive COVID-19 and beyond
University conducts research on virtual fencing for cattle and range management
Hives installed at demonstration orchard now producing honey
Hayley Maio joins Extension to develop programs for youth and seniors
Extension aims to help small businesses connect with customers during pandemic and beyond
Extension鈥檚 4-H program and bureau work together to give wild horses homes
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Extension provides resources to families for STEM activities at home
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Extension hosts events and online gardening classes for southern Nevada
COVID-19 causing stress and mental health challenges to nation鈥檚 farmers and ranchers
Molly Malloy joins Extension to create cohesive marketing strategies for Clark County programs
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Extension partnership helps address root causes of incarceration and reduce recidivism
Nancy Markee retires after 34 years with the University
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Experts share how to safely harvest and process meat animals at home
University researchers investigating new varieties that grow well in desert climates
Extension creates new club in Douglas County and Experiment Station helps veterans with PTSD
Discussions aim to help keep small businesses informed to help them through COVID and beyond
Jeantyl Norze is developing tools to monitor program goals and accomplishments
Discussions aim to help small businesses pivot and adapt to emerge from pandemic stronger
Discussions aim to help small businesses pivot and adapt to emerge from pandemic stronger
Extension aims to keep youth engaged and learning despite COVID-19 restrictions
Producers and economists discuss current market and projections, with June being National Dairy Month
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Weekly sessions feature grass-roots experts to answer questions and offer insight
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Weather and Phase 1 present opportunity to enjoy outdoors
Interest in producing food at home increases as COVID-19 raises food scarcity concerns
Extension presents 鈥淟iving With Fire Conversations鈥 during Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month
Extension provides information on how to help yourself and others
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Statewide online event supports youth and their work with the animals they鈥檝e raised
Weekly sessions feature grass-roots experts to answer questions and offer insight
推荐杏吧原创 Extension provides information on avoiding strife, improving communication
University gives tips for recognizing unfounded health and nutrition claims
Elko County 4-H hosts online scavenger hunt and photo contest for members
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Weekly sessions feature grass-roots experts to answer questions and offer insight
推荐杏吧原创 Extension provides information on how to help yourself or others
Extension鈥檚 Nora Luna works to develop and manage after-school and STEAM programs
Extension helps families begin growing their own food during shelter-in-place order
Discussions aim to help small businesses connect, pivot and adapt amid COVID-19
Mask requests coming in to Extension from those helping to manage the crisis
Sarah Monique Somma joins Extension to develop STEAM curriculum for underrepresented students
Programs go virtual this month to keep communities informed and engaged amid COVID-19 outbreak
Paul Meiman joins Extension office in Elko to work on rangeland management for livestock and wildlife
Extension presents eight back-to-basics courses to be offered online for communities statewide
University expert Chenin Treftz Nickel discusses the health risks caffeine and sugar pose to children.
Extension workshop offers training for those applying pesticides
Cuando va a comprar en el supermercado una de las muchas opciones es la leche orgánica. Use esta información para ayudarlo a decidir qué leche es la mejor para su familia.
Donald Deever joins Extension office in Lincoln County to work on economic development
University鈥檚 Extension teaches youth about livestock with hands-on activities
Extension workshop offers training for those applying pesticides
Sherman Swanson retires after 36 years with University
Schultz, Perryman partner with Utah State University and Uzbekistan鈥檚 Samarkand State University
Taylor Hollaway worked with Desert Farming Initiative to complete degree
Sheila Bray joins Extension office in Clark County to work on outreach
Extension has offered a 4-H program in Nevada for more than 90 years, benefitting our state's youth for a lifetime
Extension offers food preservation workshops Feb. 21 and 26
Certified crop advisor and experienced livestock producer Steve Foster provides solutions for winter watering cattle
"Lincoln County knew and experienced the dangers of radiation in the form of hazardous fallout from the Nevada Test Site, but an even bigger radiation hazard exists today."
Extension seeks 4-H club leaders for youth ages 5 to 19
Students in Nevada Biosciences Association lead experiments to encourage 4-H youth to pursue STEM
Winners for the Nevada Radon Poster Contest announced
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch to offer free series
Extension offers food preservation workshops starting Jan. 22
Collaborative University project aims to improve county data for planning efforts
推荐杏吧原创 Extension offers free test kits at public meetings statewide
Educational programs to be held at seven locations across Nevada
Extension's Lizeth Ramirez-Barroeta, a University classified employee of the month, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen
University experts discuss five ways the rural health care sector brings in millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs for rural Nevada counties
Paper published about research and impact on kindergarten student health knowledge
University鈥檚 Teresa Byington recognized for leadership, program efforts and professional development
Reading the ingredients list is the best way to tell if your drink has added sugar. | La mejor manera de saber si su bebida contiene azúcar agregado es leer la lista de ingredientes.
Water needs vary by age, sex, physical activity level and environmental factors. | La necesidad de agua varía según la edad, el sexo, el nivel de actividad física y los factores ambientales.
Nutrients in juice are not the same as whole fruit. | Los nutrientes en el jugo no son lo mismo que la fruta entera.
Electrolytes play important roles in the body, and many drinks have added electrolytes. Are these drinks worth the extra cost? | Los electrolitos tienen funciones importantes en el cuerpo, y muchas bebidas tienen electrolitos añadidos. ¿Vale la pena pagar el costo adicional de estas bebidas?
Public invited to tours, demonstrations, plant and produce sales
Shannon Horrillo joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Nevada Radon Poster Contest 2020 is now open to students
University experts showcase research, activities and programs at fall festival
Christina Restaino joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
推荐杏吧原创 Extension brings back State Expo after hiatus
Joanna Blaszczak joins the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources
鈥4-H helped me in school by teaching me ... to always do my best. I always wanted those blue ribbons.鈥
University partners with Oregon State to investigate ways to make grape varieties more drought-tolerant
Extension office in northern Nye County to expand programming
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Extension welcomes guest speaker Dawn Thilmany from Colorado State University
Jamie Roice-Gomes and Ashley Andrews discuss preparing now for a wildfire evacuation
Classes offered to teach high-desert gardeners about growing and preserving food
University experts help homeowners to make homes more fire safe
Cooperative Extension offers new Home Horticulture Certificate
Cooperative Extension class prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
University experts caution actions taken by homeowners before a fire ever starts play a critical role.
Research being done on drought-tolerant and salt-tolerant crops
Cooperative Extension presents the 2019 Northern Nevada Garden Tour
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Experience in soil health and biodiversity will benefit the Experiment Station鈥檚 research and programs
"It鈥檚 important that there are people doing what I do because we can help our community by teaching them how to have a healthy lifestyle."
Cooperative Extension and board members available to answer questions about wildfire safety
推荐杏吧原创's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources honored Test for agricultural advocacy, leadership and education
"I want to express my gratitude to each of you for your dedication, support and commitment to excellence."
"I want to express my gratitude to each of you for your dedication, support and commitment to excellence."
Cooperative Extension and KBUL Radio sponsor Reno Aces vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Cooperative Extension sale includes strawberry, red raspberry, black raspberry and blackberry varieties
Annual Cooperative Extension event showcases youth and the animals they raised
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension provides free and low-cost educational programs for all ages
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Part of collaborative Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month activities
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension urges Nevadans to prepare for wildfire year-round
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Cooperative Extension offers the 2019 Nevada Dairy and Livestock Summit April 23
Ana Marquez awarded for poster urging communities to test for radon
Workshops offered ahead of compliance inspections for Nevada farms
Cooperative Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses to be offered at 10 communities statewide
Classes to teach landscaping skills and solutions to common landscape problems
Cooperative Extension workshop offers training for those applying pesticides
Cooperative Extension class prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Cooperative Extension workshop provides overview of commercial production
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Cooperative Extension workshop offers training for those applying pesticides
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch to offer free series
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers free test kits at public meetings statewide
Educational programs to be held at seven different locations across Nevada
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Competitors from Douglas and Elko Counties place first overall
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H program offers hands-on learning to local youth
Cooperative Extension series teaches sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Cooperative Extension class prepares landscapers for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper certification
Is agriculture at risk from changing water availability? Twelve researchers from five institutions in three states, representing several academic disciplines, aim to find out.
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers gauge testing for food safety
University experts showcase research, engage attendees in activities and programs
Local horse enthusiasts, students and University help reconvene team after 10-year hiatus
Director of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension's Radon Education Program Susan Howe breaks down radon health risks, remediation and prevention.
Cooperative Extension creates series of workshops for children and their parents
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H program offers hands-on learning to local youth
Free University event features hands-on activities, local food, demonstrations and education Sept. 30
Cooperative Extension offers Business Strategies for Nevada Agriculture Producers workshop Sept. 20
Collaborative effort seeks to raise awareness of dangers of odorless gas that causes lung cancer
Eight classes offered statewide to teach high-desert gardeners about growing and preserving food
Cooperative Extension provides updates about programs to help crop and livestock producers
Study finds that youth involved in Cooperative Extension鈥檚 4-H Program excel past their peers
$500,000 grant renewal will assist communities throughout the West with regional development strategies that could extend throughout the U.S.
Director of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension's Radon Education Program Susan Howe explains why it's important to check for radon in your home.
Cooperative Extension offers eight back-to-basics courses to be offered statewide
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch to offer free series
Youth offered opportunity for hands-on learning about desert and mountain rangelands
Joshua Fuji Fama awarded for poster urging communities to test for radon
Event to raise money to help injured firefighters and the families of fallen firefighters
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers free test kits at public meetings statewide
Cooperative Extension Program helps fire-prone communities take steps to survive wildfires
Workshop covers principles for preparing hoop houses for winter and planning next season鈥檚 crops
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension partners with tribal communities to help sustain water resources
Class discusses goat business opportunities, including noxious weeds, milk and cheese
Class to help individuals seeking to sell food products including jams and packaged foods
Class to teach how to grow grapes in Nevada鈥檚 diverse and stressful climate
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H program offers hands-on learning to local youth
Event to highlight local food production and raise money for student internships
Free event features hands-on activities, local food, demonstrations, research and education
Collaborative effort seeks to raise awareness of dangers of odorless gas that causes lung cancer
University鈥檚 John Cobourn recognized for work with floods, Lake Tahoe鈥檚 clarity and other state water issues
Cooperative Extension offers free Business Strategies for Growing Small-Scale workshop Aug. 25
Demonstration and Test Gardens recognized for innovation
Eight classes offered statewide to teach high-desert gardeners about growing and preserving food
Proceeds to help Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners Program provide resources for community
Funds help provide assistance to fallen firefighters鈥 families and to firefighters injured in the line of duty
Certification classes hosted for beginning farmers and ranchers in June and July
Cooperative Extension team recognized for work and impact in fire mitigation, prevention and education
Forum to present social, environmental and financial considerations
University and Nevada Division of Forestry team up to provide information to preserve Nevada鈥檚 trees
Event to raise money to help injured firefighters and the families of fallen firefighters
Part of collaborative Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month activities
Plants include vegetables, herbs and flowers
Forum to discuss how to use crested wheatgrass to conquer bare spots and weeds
Eight back-to-basics courses to be offered statewide
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension urges Nevadans to prepare their homes for wildfire
Event teaches how to manage weeds and minimize damage
Classes to teach landscaping skills and solutions to common landscape problems
Free forums to discuss the impact of volunteers throughout Nevada
Workshop available at 14 locations statewide April 11
Cooperative Extension receives grant to send 4-H youth to national leadership conference
Water for the Seasons and Native Waters on Arid Lands projects highlighted at AAAS Annual Meeting
Workshop to help agricultural business owners know where to start the planning process
Workshop available to Nevada businesses and leaders at eight locations throughout the state
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch
Other Nevada students placed in the top 10, with entries urging their communities to test for radon
Series of classes teach sustainable horticulture to local professionals
Free workshop teaches how to deal with vertebrate pests living in northern Nevada
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers free test kits at public meetings statewide
Educational programs to be held throughout the state, hosted by 推荐杏吧原创
Campus exhibits explore a series of perspectives, from historic context to contemporary art
November recognized as Native American Heritage month
Speakers to share firsthand accounts of emotional and financial costs of recent wildfires
Free event features hands-on activities, local food, demonstrations, research and educational programs
Collaborative effort seeks to raise awareness of dangers of odorless gas that causes lung cancer
Classes to teach about getting started, facility requirements, and keeping flocks healthy and productive
Classes to focus on caring for landscapes, lawns and gardens in the Nevada desert
University grounds keepers learn sustainable horticulture for Nevada environment
Funds to help provide assistance to fallen firefighters鈥 families and to firefighters injured in the line of duty
Cooperative Extension workshops will offer Nevada agriculture producers information to expand or improve their businesses
Researchers blending modern science, traditional knowledge to support tribal communities
Certification classes hosted at Wolf Pack Meats in June and July
Federal assistance programs available for agricultural producers in Nevada
推荐杏吧原创 鈥淕rowing Grapes in Nevada鈥 workshops well received
Faire features a variety of edible plants, including a wide selection of heirloom tomatoes
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension urges Nevadans to prepare their homes for wildfire
University and Nevada Division of Forestry team up to provide information to preserve Nevada鈥檚 trees
Weeds take advantage during drought conditions
As appointees to the Nevada Drought Forum, Doug Boyle and Mark Walker will help set the course to water sustainability for Nevada
University provides information to help Nevada farmers during unpredictable weather
From historic role to today鈥檚 rangeland, soil, forest, water and megadrought expertise, faculty members help Nevada, western U.S.
New event brings awareness to historic fires and wildfire fuels along race route
Classes to teach landscaping skills and solutions to common landscape problems
Eight back-to-basics courses to be offered statewide
Courses teach landscaping and land-management practices to protect Lake Tahoe water quality
Cooperative Extension creates partnerships to lead the way in establishing fire adapted communities
Class to teach how to grow grapes in Nevada鈥檚 diverse and stressful climate
Reno Rocketry and Washoe County Cooperative Extension to teach STEM skills through rocketry
Three free classes offered this spring in 11 Nevada locations
Class to teach how to grow grapes in Nevada鈥檚 diverse and stressful climate
Funds to enhance University鈥檚 current educational programs for farmers and ranchers, including additional viticulture, hops-growing and Wolf Pack Meats programs
Bi-State Pinyon-Juniper Expansion Forum in Minden, Nev., Feb. 25-26, open to public
Agriculture Innovation Forum Series topics to include hoop houses, coping with drought and more
Sessions link small farm producers across state to share information for business success
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch
Cooperative Extension seeks adult mentors for youth ages 8-14
Free training available at 15 locations statewide Feb. 11
Series of classes teach sustainable horticulture to local professionals
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers free test kits at public meetings statewide
Educational programs to be held throughout the state, hosted by 推荐杏吧原创
Free radon test kits available through Feb. 28
Honored with First Place National Award for program addressing nutrition and early literacy in Nevada
Free training available at 13 locations statewide Nov. 13
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension makes STEM learning a priority for Nevada 4-H
Public invited to register for free community event Sept. 20
University and Nevada Division of Forestry team up to provide information to preserve Nevada鈥檚 trees
Community and campus resource nationally recognized
Funding to continue teaching homeowners and communities about living safely in wildfire-prone areas
Conference to celebrate Nevada鈥檚 150 years of cultural and environmental history
Honored with the Western Region Excellence in Extension for her work in maternal and children鈥檚 health
Informal conversation about University includes president, provost, chair of Faculty Senate
Classes to focus on caring for landscapes, lawns and gardens in the Nevada desert
推荐杏吧原创 and Desert Research Institute to engage stakeholders, explore solutions to the region鈥檚 changing water supplies to enhance water sustainability and climate resiliency
Collaborative High Desert Farming Initiative offers class in Pahrump
Collaborative effort seeks to raise awareness of dangers of odorless gas that causes lung cancer
University provides information to help Nevada livestock industry during tough year
Classes teach how grazing livestock, rather than just harvesting, can improve production
Cooperative Extension program gives youth the opportunity to stay on campus and visit colleges
Madeleine Sigman-Grant honored Thursday for educating women and medical practitioners in Nevada
Class to cover potential impact of dry powder milk plant and the Farm Bill
Governor Brian Sandoval proclaims May 8 University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Day
Trainings offered in Reno and Las Vegas aim to help Nevada鈥檚 green industry
Youth learn the importance of agriculture in Nevada
Weeds take advantage during drought conditions
Collaborative High Desert Farming initiative offers classes in Reno, Pahrump and Elko
Cooperative Extension collaborates with partners to provide information for coping with looming drought
Courses teach landscaping and land-management practices to protect Lake Tahoe water quality
Nevada youth show off their knowledge of horses
Eight back-to-basics courses offered statewide for a great harvest
Workshops across state give alfalfa and grass hay growers information on irrigation, prices and insurance
Free training offered by University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
Free event provides opportunity for faculty, staff to connect with departments, committees and local vendors
Both honorees go the extra mile for respective departments
Nevada鈥檚 McAdoo encourages the use of shrub transplants to restore sagebrush-dependent ecosystems
Training offered at several locations across state; prepares producers for certification
University collaborates with fire chiefs to educate landscapers on landscaping to reduce wildfire threat
University teams up with Washoe Parks and Bartley Ranch
鈥楤ootstraps鈥 program for young adults receives 2013 Partners in Conservation Award from U.S. Department of Interior; restores sage-grouse habitat
推荐杏吧原创 residence hall students dine on locally-grown organic produce thanks to local, sustainable farming initiative.
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension researchers study Native American鈥檚 past vegetation management in the Great Basin to find answers for today
Certification classes hosted at Wolf Pack Meats in February and April
Teaches on-farm practices for producing safe fruit and vegetables; prepares producers for certification
Cooperative Extension links small farm producers across state to share information for business success
Free training available at 14 locations statewide Jan. 29
Educational programs to be held throughout the state, hosted by 推荐杏吧原创
Researchers will test biochar鈥檚 impact on soil productivity and water availability in Eureka County
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension All 4 Kids program addresses childhood obesity
Free radon test kits available through Feb. 28
Carson City outreach programs work with students and families to overcome barriers
Free training available at 13 locations statewide Oct. 2
Public and farmers invited to view trials in Fallon: hops, guar, teff and more
Conducting research at 推荐杏吧原创 Main Station Farm
Public invited to event set for Sept. 14 at the Main Station Field Lab
Brings together experts from College of Business, Governor鈥檚 Office, Farm Service Agency
New Nevada laws provide farmers, home-growers and others opportunities to supplement their incomes
Longtime faculty member brings experience to new position; two-year appointment began July 1
Cooperative Extension鈥檚 gardening classes available in 14 cities on Mondays, July 8 鈥 Aug. 26
June 21 workshop in Reno offered via interactive video in several other counties
Focuses on food-safety practices in fruit and vegetable production; prepares producers for certification
Gardeners will enjoy a wide selection of certified-organic flowers, vegetables and herbs
Community leaders will have the chance to learn local and state government concepts
Nevada and Utah State Extensions team up to offer workshops in Reno, Las Vegas and rural Nevada
Sessions highlight weed control and pesticide management
Workshop will aim to strengthen the economic stability of America鈥檚 agricultural producers
Eight back-to-basics courses for great harvests available in 12 cities
2013 marks numerous anniversaries for the 推荐杏吧原创
Workshop aimed to reduce conflict between staff and elected officials over procedural matters
NDEP award recognizes almost 20 years of contributions to protecting Nevada鈥檚 water quality
Program provides education along with variety of fresh fruit and vegetables
鈥楶eople of the Land鈥 curriculum helps agriculture professionals work more effectively with tribes
Statewide program will bring training, mentoring and business advice to a new generation of agricultural producers
Cooperative Extension horticulture experts say the vegetable growing season can last into late fall
Bootstraps and Team Nutrition efforts help Nevada youth in different ways.
New program allows students in crisis to text-message counselors
Champion Award acknowledges her role in creating national eXtension website linking national resources
New Extension publication analyzes flammability of different ground treatments
Trees in lawns require different care than grass
Discover Your Future brings 115 teen-agers to campus to experience college life