Utah Public Radio

USU Extension Highlight: These compact crops combat food insecurity

USU plants, soils, and climate Master's candidate Abbey Lazier shares her research on dwarf and micro-dwarf tomato crops.
Utah Public Radio

USU Extension Highlight: Utah's accredited plant diagnostic lab

Take a peak at USU's recently accredited Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab with one of its overseers, plant pathology specialist Dr. Claudia Nischwitz.
The Herald Journal

USU President signs hunger initiative as extension launches Food Systems Alliance

As food insecurity continues to rise across Utah, Utah State University Extension’s Create Better Health Hub recently hosted ...
Daily Herald

USU Extension awarded grant to expand language learning opportunities

Utah State University Extension has recently been selected as a recipient of a prestigious grant that will bolster language learning initiatives in the state. Thanks to the generous support of the ...
The Journal

USU Extension Releases “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home”

Need a winter gardening idea? Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms. “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at ...
Standard-Examiner

Giddy up: USU Extension brings ‘Horse Powered Reading’ to Davis County kids

Words identifying parts of a horse are attached to an animal during a "Horse Powered Reading" retreat organized by USU Extension. KAYSVILLE — This summer, Utah State University Extension-Davis County ...
Standard-Examiner

USU Extension, arborist warning public about invasive myrtle spurge

As gardens start to bloom again with the arrival of spring, officials are asking for the public’s help in not continuing to introduce a monster. Myrtle spurge has been turning up in abundance, ...