John Paul “JP” Murphy, retired Utah State University Extension 4-H youth development specialist, was recently inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame at the organization’s national meetings in Georgia. Murphy worked in the Utah 4-H program and other 4...
Fox squirrels, large tree-dwelling rodents native to the eastern U.S., are expanding rapidly across Utah’s Wasatch Front. Learn how to identify them, understand their impact on native red squirrels and urban ecosystems, and explore humane management strat...
Thirteen trees on the USU campus in Logan found their voice last month through the new Talking Trees project. Miles Becker, USU Extension urban forestry specialist, said because trees play such an important role in our communities, the project was intende...
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Evolution of the USU Extension Farm and Ranch Succession Program; The Untapped Power of Citizen Science; An Agricultural Needs Assessment in the Tri-County Area of Utah; The Climate Adaptation Intern Program
An Evaluation of the Horse Powered Reading® Retreat Program; Evaluating 51 Years of the High School Range Camp; Utah State University’s Role in Latino Youth Leadership Development; Preparing Youth for Careers in Drone Aviation: Evaluating Washington Count...
Improving Relationships – Hidden Gems Adventure Guides; Outcomes and Impacts of the Virtual Utah Marriage Celebration; Assessing the Short-Term Outcomes of Erase and Replace: A Series of Health & Wellness Activities; Assessing the Impact of the SNAP-Ed So...
Innovative Food Security Program: NourishTank; Assessing Community Needs and Concerns in Iron County; Educational Series for Latino Entrepreneurs in Utah; Evaluating the “What's Up Down South” Economic Summit: Transforming Feedback into Value and Relevanc...
