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Shawn Olsen

Extension Professor
Extension: Faculty
Location:  Davis County Extension Office
Office Phone:  (801) 451-3402
UMC 4900

Education

  • MS - Iowa State University - 1980
  • BS - Brigham Young University - 1977
  • Other - Utah State University - 1993

Awards/Honors

  • Continuing Excellence - March 2011
  • Outstanding Service Award - November 2010
  • Agent team award 2008
  • Certificate of appreciation-silve award 2007

Publications

  • Guide/Manual-Extension - A guide to common gardening questions: Step by step recommendations for successful vegetable and fruit production in northern Utah
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Berry tasting data summary for 2011
  • Abstract - Involving the public in cultivar evaluation research
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Average yields of fruits and vegetables in Utah gardens
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Peach varieties grown at the USU Kaysville Research Farm
  • Journal Article, Academic Journal - Helping those in need with meat, vegetables, and nutrition education
  • Journal Article, Academic Journal - Adaptability of primocane raspberry cultivars to a high-elevation arid climate - 2013
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Davis County Crop Production Costs and Returns, 2012 - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Davis County Mixed Vegetables, 100 acres, 2012 - 2012
  • Miscellaneous-Extension - Davis-Weber county agriculture information - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Gambel oak care, revised - 2012
  • Abstract - Involving the public in cultivar evaluation research - 2012
  • Abstract - Involving the public in cultivar evaluation research - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Wasatch Front Mixed Vegetable Production Costs and Returns, 2012 - 2012
  • Miscellaneous-Extension - Gardening calendar 2013 - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Teff Hay Production Guidelines for Utah - 2012
  • Newspaper - Garden to table is tonight at the Utah Botanical Center - 2012
  • Newspaper - USU Botanical Center farmers market - 2012
  • Newspaper - Progress made on 9/11 memorial - 2012
  • Newspaper - A fresh squeeze brings lemondade to market - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Selecting fall-bearing raspberry cultivars
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Selecting summer-bearing raspberry cultivars for Utah
  • Newspaper - 911 memorial completion soon? - 2012
  • Newspaper - Market adds research and aggie ice cream to offerings - 2012
  • Newspaper - USU Botanical Center farmers market continues to grow - 2012
  • Newspaper - Plenty of education, fresh food at botanical center's farmers market - 2012
  • Newspaper - Employees help improve Utah Botanical Center - 2012
  • Newspaper - New trees springing up in S. Davis - 2012
  • Newspaper - Farmers markets, Black Island Farm are agritourism - 2012
  • Bulletin-Extension - Utah State University Extension--forestry, small acreage, and wildlife - Conservation programs for private lands - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Century farms-Davis County, 2011 - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Corn earworm - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Davis County agricultural statistics 2007 - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Fechas sugeridas para plantar vegetales in la region de Wasatch Front - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Starting plants from seed and producing transplants - 2011
  • Journal Article, Academic Journal - Leasing county owned land for urban farming:developing a protocol - 2011
  • Abstract - Increasing farmers' market sales by using food demonstrations - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Corn grain hybrid trial, 2010 - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Instructions for making and installing benches at the Utah Botanical Center - 2011
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Pasture and utility turf display at Davis County Fairgrounds - 2010
  • Miscellaneous-Extension - Small acreage owners, looking for answers to your questions. - 2010
  • Newspaper - Horse, pasture workshop set - 2010
  • Other - USU asks for funds for directional sign - 2009
  • Other - USU asks for funds for directional sign - 2009
  • Northern Utah Alfalfa Nutrient Survey 2008 - 2009
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Small trees for planting near power lines - 2009
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Northern Utah Nutrient Survey 2008 - 2009
  • Other - Northern Utah alfalfa nutrient survey 2008 - 2009
  • Other - Small trees for planting near power lines. - 2009
  • Other - Soil testing - 2009
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Suggested vegetable planting dates for the Wasatch Front - 2009
  • Conference Proceeding - Farmers' market at the Utah Botanical Center - 2009
  • Conference Proceeding - Farmers' market at the Utah Botanical Center - 2008
  • Other - History of Kaysville Ponds. - 2008
  • Other - Soil salinity and ornamental plant selection - 2008
  • Other - Utah Botanical Center provides conservation lessons for all Utahns - 2008
  • Journal Article, Academic Journal - Using water conservation in educational programs - 2007
  • Other - Firewise plants for Utah landscapes - 2007
  • Research Report - Utah State University Extension program - 2007
  • Journal Article, Academic Journal - Water Conservation Educational Programs at the Utah Botanical Center - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from establishing alfalfa after barley, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing alfalfa hay, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing barley, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing corn for grain, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing corn for silage, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing oat hay, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing oats, 2006 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Costs and returns per acre from growing soft white wheat, 2005 Davis County - 2007
  • Other - Highlights of Utah Berry Growers Association meeting - 2007
  • Other - Davis County farm produce stands - 2007
  • Research Report - Utah State University Extension Program - 2006
  • Other - Davis county agriculture profile. - 2005

Contracts/Grants Awarded

  • Enhanced Opportunities for Beginning and Transitioning Farmers/Ranchers in Utah - $740000 - 2011-08-31
  • Community garden and farmers market coordinator - $10000 - 2012-12-31
  • Stonework for 911 memorial - $800 - 2012-12-31
  • Gardening manual - $10000 - 2012-05-01
  • 911 Memorial - $44000 - 2012-12-31
  • Card machine for EBT at market - $925 - 2012-12-31
  • Davis County USU alumni scholarship - $1600 - 2012-01-31
  • Farm-Chef-Fork - $29096 - 2012-12-31
  • Onion production summer tour - $247 - 2012-12-31
  • Water fair transportation and books - $4680 - 2012-12-31
  • Public Outreach - Organic Fruit and Vegetable Education and Marketing of Research Based Commodities produced at the Kaysville Agricultural Research Station - $10000 - 2012-05-31
  • Buses and books for water fair - $3384
  • Davis County USU alumni scholarship - $1500 - 2011-01-31
  • School ag field day presenter meals - $661
  • USU Improvement - Farmer's Market - $10000 - 2011-12-31
  • USUBC children's garden development - $500 - 2011-12-31
  • Water fair meals - $682
  • 4-H donated meat program - $3500 - 2011-01-31
  • Increasing UBC farmers' market sales by using food demonstrations - $3000 - 2010-03-31
  • USU Extension Grant for SMAC Promo Flyers - $2200 - 2010-03-31
  • County alumni scholarship - $900 - 2010-01-31
  • School agriculture day - $250
  • Title 5 senior employment - $5394 - 2010-01-01
  • Water fair books and transportation - $3807 - 2010-12-31
  • Water fair meals - $400
  • 4-H donated meat program - $3500 - 2010-01-31
  • Sign along I-15 for UBC - $15000 - 2009-11-12
  • Title 5 senior employment - $580 - 2009-12-01
  • USU Applied Research Grant - $7000 - 2008-12-31
  • Sustainability techniques - $917 - 2009-12-21
  • Memorial project-state leg. - $70000 - 2008-02-10
  • Power line arboretum tree planting - $500 - 2009-11-12
  • School ag field day - $235 - 2009-11-12
  • 4-H community service award - $500 - 2009-07-12
  • 4-H donated meat program - $3500 - 2009-07-12
  • Survey parking lot at UBC for farmers market - $500 - 2009-06-12
  • County USU alumni scholarship - $1000 - 2009-05-12
  • Water fair - $395 - 2009-05-12
  • School ag field day - $235 - 2009-04-12
  • Water fair - $4528 - 2009-04-12
  • Food Sense program - $1000 - 2009-01-12
  • Utah Botanical Center Farmers Market - $6000 - 2009-01-12
  • Soil micronutrient survey of northern Utah - $4000 - 2008-04-19
  • County alumni scholarship - $1000 - 2008-12-18
  • Water fair - $398 - 2008-12-12
  • Water fair transport - $3413 - 2008-12-12
  • Powerline arboretum - $1480 - 2008-04-12
  • Wetland Point road - $100000 - 2008-01-07
  • Wetland Discovery Point - $15000 - 2007-10-04
  • Farmers' market promotion program - $9380 - 2007-09-09
  • Small Acreage - $10000 - 2007-05-08
  • Arbor Day-powerline arboretum - $400 - 2008-08-01
  • Kaysville Parks-power line arboretum - $898 - 2008-08-01
  • School ag field day - $187 - 2008-08-01
  • Summer intern - $3000 - 2008-05-01
  • 4-H junior livestock donated meat program - $25000 - 2007-10-18
  • Food Sense county program - $1000 - 2007-05-18
  • Growing strawberries for roadside stands - $1800 - 2007-02-18
  • Community service projects at the UBC - $1025 - 2007-01-18
  • Aggie 5K spring runoff - $150 - 2007-04-10
  • Water fair transportation - $4021 - 2007-01-10
  • Water fair handouts - $200 - 2007-08-17
  • Youth of promise memorial - $5000 - 2005-01-04