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Food Safety Advisor Program (formerly Master Food Preserver)
Posted: Thursday, January 26
The University of Idaho will sponsor a food safety advisor program Tuesdays from April 10 thru May 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Individuals will learn how to safely preserve a variety of food products. Topics will include canning fruits, tomatoes and low acid foods, making jams, jellies and preserves, pickling, dehydration and freezing. The program will include lectures and ...
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Posted: Thursday, January 26
The University of Idaho will sponsor a food safety advisor program Tuesdays from April 10 thru May 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Individuals will learn how to safely preserve a variety of food products. Topics will include canning fruits, tomatoes and low acid foods, making jams, jellies and preserves, pickling, dehydration and freezing. The program will include lectures and ...
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Seafood at its best – For Health Conscious Consumers
Posted: Thursday, January 26
Two classes are planned Tuesday March 20 and Thursday March 22 from 7-9 p.m. to inform participants about seafood. Participants will learn from new curriculum about the definition of seafood, health benefits, dietary guidelines, recommendations, and potential health risks. Other topics will include seafood inspection, selection, amount to purchase, safely cook and store all ki...
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Posted: Thursday, January 26
Two classes are planned Tuesday March 20 and Thursday March 22 from 7-9 p.m. to inform participants about seafood. Participants will learn from new curriculum about the definition of seafood, health benefits, dietary guidelines, recommendations, and potential health risks. Other topics will include seafood inspection, selection, amount to purchase, safely cook and store all ki...
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Nellis Outlines University’s Statewide Impact, Supports Executive Budget Recommendations for Higher Ed
Posted: Wednesday, January 25
MOSCOW, Idaho – The human capital at the University of Idaho – students, faculty, staff, partners and alumni – moves the state’s economy forward and is an unparalleled investment for the state. That’s the message that M. Duane Nellis, university president, delivered today to members of the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on behalf of the state’s land-grant university. In...
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Posted: Wednesday, January 25
MOSCOW, Idaho – The human capital at the University of Idaho – students, faculty, staff, partners and alumni – moves the state’s economy forward and is an unparalleled investment for the state. That’s the message that M. Duane Nellis, university president, delivered today to members of the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on behalf of the state’s land-grant university. In...
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Extension Annual Conference
Posted: Wednesday, January 25
The University of Idaho Extension Annual Conference "Celebrate the Past...Empower the Future!" will be held April 2-5 at the Riverside Hotel in Boise. Nancy Franz will be returning as the keynote speaker and she will address communicating our public value. Registration and costs information to follow.
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Posted: Wednesday, January 25
The University of Idaho Extension Annual Conference "Celebrate the Past...Empower the Future!" will be held April 2-5 at the Riverside Hotel in Boise. Nancy Franz will be returning as the keynote speaker and she will address communicating our public value. Registration and costs information to follow.
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2-day LEAP Update workshop for loggers in Post Falls March 8-9
Posted: Tuesday, January 24
Over 1,400 Idaho loggers have taken the three-day University of Idaho Extension program on forest ecology, silviculture, and water quality, titled Logger Education to Advance Professionalism or “LEAP”. LEAP Update is an annual opportunity for LEAP graduates to build on that professional development in forestry. LEAP Update will be held in Post Falls, March 8-9. This year’s topics includ...
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Posted: Tuesday, January 24
Over 1,400 Idaho loggers have taken the three-day University of Idaho Extension program on forest ecology, silviculture, and water quality, titled Logger Education to Advance Professionalism or “LEAP”. LEAP Update is an annual opportunity for LEAP graduates to build on that professional development in forestry. LEAP Update will be held in Post Falls, March 8-9. This year’s topics includ...
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Aldrich Entomology Club 2012 Calendars For Sale
Posted: Sunday, January 22
The Aldrich Entomology Club created 2012 calendars as a fundraiser this year. Each month features a new beautiful insect photo by a graduate student from the Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences Department. The calendars cost $15 each. Proceeds will fund luncheon speakers, club activities, student travel and field trips for members. Contact Laura Ingwell at ingw6470@vandals.uidaho.edu to buy&nbs...
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Posted: Sunday, January 22
The Aldrich Entomology Club created 2012 calendars as a fundraiser this year. Each month features a new beautiful insect photo by a graduate student from the Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences Department. The calendars cost $15 each. Proceeds will fund luncheon speakers, club activities, student travel and field trips for members. Contact Laura Ingwell at ingw6470@vandals.uidaho.edu to buy&nbs...
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Idaho’s Agricultural Research Enhanced through Multi-Million Dollar Endowments from Idaho Wheat Commission and Limagrain Cereal Seeds
Posted: Friday, January 6
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Wheat Commission today announced a plan to create two faculty research endowments with $2 million to the University of Idaho’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences to support Idaho’s 4,500 wheat growers and their $766 million-per-year harvest. In addition, Limagrain Cereal Seeds has agreed to collaborate with the college on breeding new wheat varieties for Idaho and...
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Posted: Friday, January 6
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Wheat Commission today announced a plan to create two faculty research endowments with $2 million to the University of Idaho’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences to support Idaho’s 4,500 wheat growers and their $766 million-per-year harvest. In addition, Limagrain Cereal Seeds has agreed to collaborate with the college on breeding new wheat varieties for Idaho and...
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Idaho Agricultural Cash Receipts Post Record Year in 2011
Posted: Thursday, January 5
MOSCOW, Idaho -- Idaho’s farmers and ranchers posted a record year in 2011, with a projected $7.4 billion in cash receipts, up 29 percent from the previous year, according to University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences economists. Agricultural producers’ net farm income fared even better, soaring 88 percent in 2011 from the past year to $2.6 billion, according to econ...
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Posted: Thursday, January 5
MOSCOW, Idaho -- Idaho’s farmers and ranchers posted a record year in 2011, with a projected $7.4 billion in cash receipts, up 29 percent from the previous year, according to University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences economists. Agricultural producers’ net farm income fared even better, soaring 88 percent in 2011 from the past year to $2.6 billion, according to econ...
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Idaho Master Forest Stewards Program Accepting 2012 Applications
Posted: Wednesday, December 28 2011
University of Idaho Extension is now seeking candidates for 20 slots in the Idaho Master Forest Stewards program. Applications are due April 1. The largest portion of the training will take place during four one-day sessions held Saturdays in April, June, July, and September 2012. In 2008, the University of Idaho received partial grant support from the Idaho Department of Lands to ...
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28 2011
University of Idaho Extension is now seeking candidates for 20 slots in the Idaho Master Forest Stewards program. Applications are due April 1. The largest portion of the training will take place during four one-day sessions held Saturdays in April, June, July, and September 2012. In 2008, the University of Idaho received partial grant support from the Idaho Department of Lands to ...
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