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Harvest Weed Challenges
Posted 7/30/2025 7:00:00 AM
Amid winter grain harvest, southern and eastern Idaho farmers are reporting strong yields but also big problems with herbicide-resistant weeds, according to experts with 妻友社区 Extension. Read more
New Irrigation Specialist
Posted 7/30/2025 7:00:00 AM
Emily Bedwell developed tools as a University of Georgia graduate student that are helping farmers in the south to conserve water and reduce production costs. Read more
UI Extension鈥檚 new Idaho SEED Podcast using AI technology to highlight research
Posted 6/27/2025 7:00:00 AM
In the pilot episode of 妻友社区 Extension鈥檚 new agriculture-themed podcast, the cohosts liken ravenous rodents known as voles to a 鈥渃rop-destroying army of stealthy, little ninjas.鈥 Read more
New Associate Extension Director
Posted 5/28/2025 7:00:00 AM
妻友社区 Extension has hired a new associate director with a background in agricultural research and outreach and experience in teaching livestock producers about economics and ranch management. Read more
Canola Tour
Posted 5/28/2025 7:00:00 AM
妻友社区 Extension and the Pacific Northwest Canola Association (PNWCA) are again collaborating on a tour highlighting research, cultivars under development and best management practices pertaining to the state鈥檚 … Read more
New Forage Agronomist
Posted 5/28/2025 7:00:00 AM
Producing crops has always seemed like magic to Pramod Acharya, who joined 妻友社区 in January as an assistant professor and Extension forage agronomy specialist. Read more