Calendar

4-H Inservice

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 3, 2009

Location: Provo, Utah

Ag in Uncertain Times: Operating in Risky Environments

westrme@wsu.edu (John Nelson) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 4, 2009 10:00:00 AM

Description: An interactive Extension webinar series designed to assist agriculture professionals including producers to better understand the changing conditions in today's economy. This webinar series is open to the public but space is limited to the first 500 participants. Visit the website for more details including recordings of the previous webinars.

Location: Web-Based

4-H In-Service

monica.schruhl@usu.edu (Monica Schruhl) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 4, 2009

Box Elder 4-H Working Ranch Horse Gathering

emily.ida.nelson@usu.edu (Emily Nelson) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 7, 2009 8:00:00 AM

Location: Box Elder County Fairgrounds, Tremonton, Utah

Practitioner Poultry Workshop

karma.wood@usu.edu (Karma Wood) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 7, 2009 8:00:00 AM

Description: Continuing Education on general poultry husbandry practices/disease, poultry diagnostic capabilities, care and handling of poultry patients, medical and surgical procedures for pet poultry, and necropsy wetlab. Lunch is provided. Continuing Education credit is available. UDAF is co-sponsoring the event. The workshop will feature Dr. Kerry A. Rood, USU Extension Veterinarian; Dr. E. Jane Kelly, USU, UVDL; Dr. David Frame, USU Poultry Specialist; Dr. Bruce King, Utah State Veterinarian; Dr. Eric Klaphake, DACZM, DABVP (Avian); and, Kathy Nuttal, LVT. Class capacity is limited, so priority registration is recommended. Cost is $30, register at the url below:

Location: Jordan Applied Technology Center - West Jordan, UT

Western Region Ag Agents Meeting

chadr@ext.usu.edu (Chad Reid) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 10, 2009

Description: Meeting for all Extension Agents in the Western U.s.

Location: Mesquite Nevada

Western Region Ag Agents Meeting

chadr@ext.usu.edu (Chad Reid) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 12, 2009

Description: Meeting for all Extension Agents in the Western U.s.

Location: Mesquite Nevada

Viva Vegetables - Sweet Potatoes!

maryanna.henke@usu.edu (MaryAnna Henke) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 12, 2009 4:30:00 PM

Description: This is a Food $ense class free to all low income individuals, if you are not low income but want to attend, please bring a low income friend or family member to the class with you. Register at url below.

Location: Mt. Catherine Manor, Fillmore, UT

Holiday Pies and Candies

jana.darrington@usu.edu (Jana Darrington) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 12, 2009 6:30:00 PM

Description: Do you want to know how to make delicious fudge, caramels, and other holiday candies? Then this class is for you! Step-by-step instructions for some candies will be demonstrated and samples will be available. We will also show you various pie crusts and demonstrate making a perfect pie. If you want homemade candies and pies this holiday season, you’d better join us! Register at url below:

Location: Utah County Administration Building

Southwest Marketing Network's Urban Farming Conference

jim.goodwin@usu.edu (Jim Goodwin - Western Rural Development Center) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 16, 2009 8:30:00 AM

Description: Are you an urban farmer along the Wasatch Front, or are you interested in producing, processing, distributing, buying or supporting local foods along the Wasatch Front? Then join us for an opportunity to network and strategize. Register today!

Location: Utah Cultural Celebration Center - West Valley City, Utah

Pinciples of Voluntary Simplicity - Brown Bag

(Marilyn Albertson) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 18, 2009 12:00:00 PM

Description: Guest Speaker Pamela Murray, Certified Family & Consumer Sciences Professional teaches ways to think differently about what you need in life, what you consume and ways to practice a more simple life especially at holiday time. Come explore ways to think about sustaining a personal lifestyle that also assists in sustaining the community and improves your quality of life. Bring your lunch and enjoy this very insightful discussion. Time: 12:00-1:00 PM. Class is FREE. Call 801-468-3179 to register.

Location: Location: Salt Lake County

Opening the Door to Home Ownership - Home Buyer Education Class

(Marilyn Albertson) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 18, 2009 5:30:00 PM

Description: Are you looking to buy a home but don’t know how to get started? Come learn how to: prepare financially, determine the right home for you, find 1st time homebuyer grant programs, shop for a realtor, lender, title company, close the deal and handle life as a home owner. HUD certificates of completion for housing provided. Registration and payment is due 3 days prior to the class. Call 801-468-3179 to register. Cost is $15 per household. Time: 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Rm S1200 *This class is also available online to be taken at your own pace. http://extension.usu.edu/hbe*

Location: Salt Lake County Gov. Complex, 2001 S State Street, South Building, Rm S1200, SLC

Holiday Pies and Candies

jana.darrington@usu.edu (Jana Darrington) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 19, 2009 11:30:00 AM

Location: Utah County Administration Building

Website Basics: A Primer for Hispanic Small Businesses

ljb@srdc.msstate.edu (Bo Beaulieu) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0700

When: Nov 19, 2009 1:00:00 PM

Description: The Internet can open doors for Hispanic Small Businesses through effective Web site design and online shopping options. To learn how to use the Internet to add value to a Hispanic Small Business or increase awareness of the products and services provided by these small businesses among Spanish speaking consumers, join us for “Web site Basics: A Primer for Hispanic Small Businesses.” This webinar is free of charge.

Location: Web-Based

Opening the Door to Home Ownership - Home Buyer Education Class

(Marilyn Albertson) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 19, 2009 5:30:00 PM

Location: Salt Lake County Gov. Complex, 2001 S State Street, South Building, Rm S1200, SLC

Herbs for the Holidays

(Maggie Shao) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 19, 2009 6:30:00 PM

Description: Learn some new ideas for using your herbal harvest! Share your own ideas for using herbs and dried flowers for holiday gifts, décor and foods. Samples of your handiwork are welcome. Open to the public.

Location: Salt Lake County Gov. Complex, 2001 S State Street, South Building, S1007/8, SLC

4-H Super Saturday Leadership Training

andrea.murdock@usu.edu (Andrea Murdock) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:30:00 -0700

When: Nov 21, 2009 8:30:00 AM

Description: 4-H Super Saturday is a county-wide conference for parents, leaders, teens and the community at large that provides hands-on training on exciting 4-H projects, leader training and more. Cost: $10, lunch included. Registration closes: November 17, 2009. Register at url below:

Location: Salt Lake County Government Center