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Retirement Reception for Erik Anderson
Posted Fri, 13 Apr 2018 14:43:00 -0700
The Department of Agricultural and Extension Education would like to invite the campus community to a retirement reception for Erik Anderson, Extension professor. Anderson will be retiring after 33 years of service to the University of Idaho. The reception is scheduled for 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3 in the Ag Biotech Courtyard in the Ag Science Building, Moscow. Read more
U of I, Innovation Collective Launch Statewide App Development Roadshow
Posted Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:00:00 -0700
The University of Idaho and the Coeur d’Alene-based Innovation Collective are embarking on a five-day, 20-city tour of the state this month to promote an app development learning initiative called Inspire Idaho. Read more
Job Opportunity: Extension Faculty, Livestock
Posted Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:03:00 -0700
The Extension Educator will provide leadership in livestock and small acreage Extension programming for county, multi-county, and the district (70%). The educator will provide assistance in university outreach where appropriate. They will plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and report livestock production and management and small acreage programs for producers and landowners. The Educator will serve as the administrative chair of the Gem County Extension office, supervising office staff, maintaining a positive county commissioner relationship, and negotiating and managing the county budget (10%). In addition, the Educator will provide county leadership and multi-county program support for 4-H Youth Development in an area of expertise (20%). For more information and to apply, click here.
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Job Opportunity: Extension Faculty, Livestock and Small Acreage, Canyon County
Posted Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:01:00 -0700
The Extension Educator will provide leadership in livestock (cattle focus), pasture and forage production, and small acreage management for county, multi-county, and district programs (90%). The educator will provide assistance in university outreach where appropriate. They will plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and report livestock, pasture and forage production and management programs for commercial livestock producers and small acreage landowners. In addition, the Educator will provide multi-county program support for 4-H Youth Development in livestock project areas (10%). For more information and to apply, click here.
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Apply for Statewide Summer Internships through College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Posted Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:17:00 -0700
The University of Idaho's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Extension and 4-H programs offer multiple summer internships for students around the state. For more information, deadlines and the application, click on the links below. Read more
Apply for Statewide Summer Internships through College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Posted Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:17:00 -0700
The University of Idaho's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Extension and 4-H programs offer multiple summer internships for students around the state. For more information, deadlines and the application, click on the links below. Read more
Job Opportunity: Extension Faculty - Small Farms, Southern District
Posted Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:32:00 -0800
The Extension Educator will provide leadership in small farm and food systems Extension programming for county, multi-county, and the district (90 percent). The educator will provide assistance in university outreach where appropriate. They will plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and report small farm production and management programs for small farm producers and small acreage landowners. In addition, the Educator will provide county and multi-county program support for 4-H Youth Development in their area of expertise (10 percent). For more information and to apply, click here.
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U of I-Designed Scarves, Bandanas Help with Weed Identification
Posted Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:17:00 -0800
Education and apparel design have joined forces at the University of Idaho to give the public smart new ways to identify invasive and noxious plant life. And look really good doing it. Read more
University of Idaho Extension Offers Free Online Entrepreneurship Course
Posted Wed, 07 Feb 2018 14:31:00 -0800
University of Idaho Extension is offering Dream Builder, a free online course that will teach entrepreneurs how to start or expand their business. The course is offered in English and Spanish. Participants work at their own pace to complete 15 online modules. In this course they will learn how to create and manage their business, marketing, bookkeeping and sales. At the end of the course they will have their own business plan. Read more
University of Idaho Extension Offers Farm and Ranch Insurance Workshop
Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 08:04:00 -0800
University of Idaho Extension is hosting three workshops for small farms and ranches in Latah, Boundary and Teton counties Friday, Feb. 9. The workshop focuses on navigating liability insurance and advanced sustainable farm law. Read more