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New IAMP Program Manager
As an avid home gardener who also tends to a residential fruit orchard and a few goats, Berkley Ridenhour raises much of her own food and is always trying new ways to improve her production … Read more
New U of I Facility in Parma to Help Farmers Adapt to a Changing World
U of ās College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dedicated a new laboratory in Parma on Feb. 20 that promises to advance crop science and technology. Read more
ARI Aiding Aquaculture Abroad
Scientists with University of Idaho's Aquaculture Research Institute are leading an effort to establish rainbow trout production as a significant industry in the transcontinental country of Georgia. Read more
New Rangeland Economist
Jessica Windh was a part-time student at Fresno State University still pondering career options when she read a brief passage about rangeland management and began to imagine a life spent exploring the … Read more
Spud Selection Tool
A recent University of Idaho study concluded that for most, but not all, potato cultivars, the length and width of the finished tubers is influenced by growing conditions. Read more
Upcoming Policy Pub Speaker Series to Focus on Waste
The challenges waste presents to local, state and regional communities is the subject of U of Iās February Policy Pub Tuesday, Feb. 27, in Boise. Read more
Pigweed Problems
It's been less than two years since University of Idaho Extension weed scientist Albert Adjesiwor's fears were realized and a pair of problematic pigweeds ā Palmer amaranth and waterhemp ā were first … Read more
Scouting for Potato Psyllids
For a second consecutive year, a University of Idaho pest monitoring program trapped relatively few potato psyllids in Idaho spud fields during 2023, but slightly more psyllids than normal harbored … Read more