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ArchivesBarnyards & Backyards Index of Articles
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| 2009 Issues | 2008 Issues | 2007 Issues | 2006 Issues | 2005 Issues |
| Fall | Summer | Spring | Winter |
| Fall 2009 | ||
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
| Here's what's new in Barnyards & Backyards | Tony Hoch | pg. 4 |
| Extreme property makeover | Jessica Leetch | pg. 5-6 |
| Winterize your trees and shrubs | Mark Hughes | pg. 7-8 |
| Rev up nutrition, slash food costs by preserving local food | Patti Griffith | pg. 9-11 |
| Featured landowners: Couple produce pampered pumpkins, succulent squash, grand gourds | Sharon Williams | pg. 12-14 |
| Gauging farm life: Latest census shows growing diversity | Cole Ehmke | pg. 15-16 |
| Want to spend less on utilities? Look to utility companies for ideas to avoid billing shock | Julliette Rule | pg. 17-18 |
| Featured partner: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality's Nonpoint Source Program | ||
| Good bug, bad bug | Jeff Edwards | pg. 21 |
| Use snow fences to control drifting snow | Rex Lockman | pg. 22-23 |
| Winter livestock watering done right | Martin Curry | pg. 24-25 |
| Ask Sam: Planting & Fertilizing Trees in Fall | pg. 26 | |
| Join our listserv for short messages about issues affecting small-acreage owners! | Jennifer Thompson | pg. 27 |
| Summer 2009 | ||
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
| If summer falls on a Saturday | Tony Hoch | pg. 4 |
| To mow or not to mow | Rex Lockman, Dallas Mount |
pg. 5-6 |
| Some Wyoming invasive weed areas are biological warfare battlegrounds | Travis Ziehl | pg. 7-9 |
| Featured landowner: Lander area small-acreage owner takes his home to work | Jeri Trebelcock | pg. 10-13 |
| Cleanup, precautions dramatically lower flying insect pests on your property | Barbara Kizer | pg. 14-16 |
| Some farm and ranch legal risks: Livestock and entrant tort liability | Alan Shroeder | pg. 17-19 |
| Cooperative extension's mission: More than 100 years and counting | Glen Whipple | pg. 20-21 |
| Recognizing overgrazing - How do I know when my animals have grazed too much? | Dallas Mount | pg. 22-23 |
| Ask Sam: Cattle in brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area | pg. 24-25 | |
| New electronic resources added to Barnyards & Backyards Web page |
Jennifer Jones, Steve Miller | pg. 26 |
| Spring 2009 | ||
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
| Playing the cards in your hand | Tony Hoch | pg. 4 |
| You can use the Web to explore your soils | Astrid Martinez | pg. 5-7 |
| Simple steps to bolster game bird habitat | Scott Hininger | pg. 8-9 |
| Featured landowner: Weed warriors purge their spurge | Rachel Mealor | pg. 10-13 |
| The right stuff: Water quality plays big part in livestock performance | Steve Paisley | pg. 14-15 |
| Backyard chickens a small-acreage production opportunity | Lindsay Taylor | pg. 16-18 |
| Seeing strange lights in the night | Eric Peterson | pg. 19-20 |
| Test your nonpoint source water pollution IQ | Tony Hoch | pg. 21 |
| How to graft fruit trees | Scott Hininger | pg. 22-24 |
| Ask Sam: Soil tests | pg. 26 | |
| Winter 2009 | ||
| Title | Aithor(s) | Page # |
| Winter is a time for planning | Tony Hoch | pg. 4 |
| Renewable energy options harness the wind, lasso solar energy, and use the Earth itself | Scott Kane | pg. 5-7 |
| Planning to build? Thinking ahead can save you time, money and precious topsoil | Natalie Macsalka | pg. 8-9 |
| Featured landowner: Takin care of the trout | Nelli Williams | pg. 10-12 |
| Weed and pest districts exist to assist landowners | Slade Franklin | pg. 13-15 |
| Correct pruning can revitalize landscapes | Diana Cochran & Karen Panter |
pg. 16-19 |
| How to buy a tractor | Sandra Frost | pg. 20-21 |
| What evergreen is that? | Mark Hughes | pg. 22-23 |
| Workshops offer great resource information for small- acreage owners | Jennifer Jones | pg. 24 |
| Ask Sam: Paperwork for travel with horses | pg. 25 | |
| Lander resident is Wyomings Outstanding Small Acreage Cooperator | pg. 26 | |
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