Master Gardener – SheridanApril 2 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMSheridan College, 3059 Coffeen Avenue, Sheridan, WYAg Watt Building – Room 131

LANDOWNER SOLUTIONS – GlenrockApril 6 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMGlenrock Community Center, 412 South 4th Street, Glenrock, WY

Niobrara Local Food ExpoApril 9 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMNiobrara County Fairgrounds, County Fairgrounds Rd, Lusk, WY

Natrona County Master Gardener Spring ConferenceApril 11UW Extension—Casper, 2011 Fairgrounds Rd., Casper, WY

Gardening & Backyard Living ExpoApril 11 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMLander Valley High School Field House, 350 Baldwin Creek Road, Lander, WY

Private pesticide applicator trainings – LanderApril 13 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMContact Ron Cunningham at RonC@uwyo.edu or 307-332-2363 for more information.

Rural Living WorkshopApril 13 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PMConverse County Extension Office, 310 W Center St, Douglas, WY

Pesticide Retailers SchoolApril 14Unnamed Venue, Worland, WY

Private Pesticide Applicator TrainingApril 16 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMUW Extension—Casper, 2011 Fairgrounds Rd., Casper, WY

Grant Writing WorkshopApril 18 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMFremont County Library, 451 N. 2nd Street, Lander, WY

Private Pesticide Applicator SchoolApril 20 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMWyoming Honor Farm, 40 Honor Farm Road, Riverton, WY

LANDOWNER SOLUTIONS – CasperApril 21 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMUW Extension—Casper, 2011 Fairgrounds Rd., Casper, WY

New educators join team serving northwestern Wyoming producers

T wo new educators to the University of Wyoming Extension Agriculture and Horticulture Initiative Team will serve farmers and ranchers in northwestern Wyoming: Caitlin Youngquist and Jeremiah Vardiman. Youngquist is based in Washakie County and Vardiman in Park County, but both serve the five counties

of northwestern Wyoming and the Wind River Reservation. ...to read more click here

Dairy margin protection program for Wyoming dairy producers

The Agricultural Act of 2014 replaced the Milk Income Loss Contracts (MILC) program with the Dairy Margin Protection Program (or MPP-D). This program raises the level of coverage available to dairy producers by not only protecting against low milk prices, but also by covering feed cost variations.

...to read more click here

Volume 2, Issue 4

NewsAprIl 2015

Upcoming Ag & Hort Programs ...to see more details for any of the programs listed click here

Ag & Hort News is brought to you by UW Extension Agriculture and Horticulture Initiative Team

Past issues of Ag & Hort News are available at: http://www.wyoextension.org/uwagandhort

Gardening ProgramApril 23Unnamed Venue, Thermopolis, WY

LANDOWNER SOLUTIONS – GlenrockApril 23 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMGlenrock Community Center, 412 South 4th Street, Glenrock, WY

UW EDEN Strengthening Community Agro-Security PreparednessApril 27 - April 28Sheridan County Extension, 3401 Coffeen Ave. - Watt Agricul-tural Building, Sheridan, WY

Pesticide Retailers SchoolApril 28 @ 7:00 AM - 9:00 PMThermopolis Hardware, Thermopolis, WY

Wyoming Climate, Soils, and Plants Workshop for RealtorsApril 29 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMCampbell County Board of Realtors Building, 1901 Energy Court, Ste. 155, Gillette, WY

Living and Growing in Wyoming 2015May 2 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMArcher Complex, 3966 ARCHER PKWY, Cheyenne, WY

Management Transition Workshop – DouglasMay 7 @ 1:00 PM - May 8 @ 1:00 PMConverse County Extension Office, 310 W Center St, Douglas, WY

LANDOWNER SOLUTIONS – CasperMay 26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMUW Extension—Casper, 2011 Fairgrounds Rd., Casper, WY

Persons seeking admission, employment, or access to programs of the University of Wyoming shall be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or political belief.

Early May program schedule...