News & Stories
Five U of I students included in new Chobani Scholars cohort
Posted 9/20/2023 8:09:00 PM
The Chobani Scholars program has awarded $100,000 to five Magic Valley area students who are poised to make meaningful contributions to agriculture. Read more
Pesky Weed Targeted
Posted 9/20/2023 7:00:00 AM
Madison County rancher Galen Lusk has grown accustomed to finding isolated patches of leafy spurge within his dryland pastures in recent years. Read more
Managing Medusahead with Cattle
Posted 9/20/2023 7:00:00 AM
A multi-year study involving University of Idaho researchers has found allowing late-fall and winter grazing on rangeland heavily infested with invasive Medusahead grass could provide extra forage for … Read more
Malnutrition Awareness Week
Posted 9/20/2023 7:00:00 AM
Idaho will observe Sept. 18-22 as Malnutrition Awareness Week, based on a University of Idaho nutrition researcher’s request to the state. Read more
Five U of I students included in new Chobani Scholars cohort
Posted 9/19/2023 7:00:00 AM
The Chobani Scholars program has awarded a total of $100,000 in scholarships to five Magic Valley area students who are newly enrolled at University of Idaho and are poised to make meaningful … Read more
Fun Side of Finance
Posted 9/6/2023 7:00:00 AM
Third-graders throughout Latah County know University of Idaho Extension Educator Karen Richel as Piggy Bank Lady, and many of them proudly tell her how much they’ve saved for college when they … Read more
Cryopreserving Potato Germplasm
Posted 9/6/2023 7:00:00 AM
The University of Idaho's Seed Potato Germplasm Program is training staff to operate a new cryopreservation unit in which liquid nitrogen vapor will freeze seed potato tissue for long-term storage … Read more
Drilling Cover Crops
Posted 8/23/2023 7:00:00 AM
University of Idaho Extension Educator Steven Hines believes he's found an effective way for farmers who interplant cover crops between corn rows to significantly boost forage production. Read more