Barnyards & Backyards
University of Wyoming Extension
1000 E. University Ave, Department #3354
Laramie, WY 82071
Email: barnyardsbackyards@uwyo.edu
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
|---|---|---|
| Here's what's new in Barnyards & Backyards | Tony Hoch | 4 |
| Extreme property makeover | Jessica Leetch | 5-6 |
| Winterize your trees and shrubs | Mark Hughes | 7-8 |
| Rev up nutrition, slash food costs by preserving local food | Patti Griffith | 9-11 |
| Featured landowners: Couple produce pampered pumpkins, succulent squash, grand gourds | Sharon Williams | 12-14 |
| Gauging farm life: Latest census shows growing diversity | Cole Ehmke | 15-16 |
| Want to spend less on utilities? Look to utility companies for ideas to avoid billing shock | Julliette Rule | 17-18 |
| Featured partner: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality's Nonpoint Source Program | Jennifer Zygmunt | 19-20 |
| Good bug, bad bug | Jeff Edwards | 21 |
| Use snow fences to control drifting snow | Rex Lockman | 22-23 |
| Winter livestock watering done right | Martin Curry | 24-25 |
| Ask Sam: Planting & Fertilizing Trees in Fall | 26 | |
| Join our listserv for short messages about issues affecting small-acreage owners! | Jennifer Thompson | 27 |
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
|---|---|---|
| If summer falls on a Saturday | Tony Hoch | 4 |
| To mow or not to mow | Rex Lockman, Dallas Mount | 5-6 |
| Some Wyoming invasive weed areas are biological warfare battlegrounds | Travis Ziehl | 7-9 |
| Featured landowner: Lander area small-acreage owner takes his home to work | Jeri Trebelcock | 10-13 |
| Cleanup, precautions dramatically lower flying insect pests on your property | Barbara Kizer | 14-16 |
| Some farm and ranch legal risks: Livestock and entrant tort liability | Alan Shroeder | 17-19 |
| Cooperative extension's mission: More than 100 years and counting | Glen Whipple | 20-21 |
| Recognizing overgrazing - How do I know when my animals have grazed too much? | Dallas Mount | 22-23 |
| Ask Sam: Cattle in brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area | 24-25 | |
| New electronic resources added to Barnyards & Backyards web page | Jennifer Jones, Steve Miller | 26 |
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
|---|---|---|
| Playing the cards in your hand | Tony Hoch | 4 |
| You can use the Web to explore your soils | Astrid Martinez | 5-7 |
| Simple steps to bolster game bird habitat | Scott Hininger | 8-9 |
| Featured landowner: Weed warriors purge their spurge | Rachel Mealor | 10-13 |
| The right stuff: Water quality plays big part in livestock performance | Steve Paisley | 14-15 |
| Backyard chickens a small-acreage production opportunity | Lindsay Taylor | 16-18 |
| Seeing strange lights in the night | Eric Peterson | 19-20 |
| Test your nonpoint source water pollution IQ | Tony Hoch | 21 |
| How to graft fruit trees | Scott Hininger | 22-24 |
| Ask Sam: Soil tests | 26 |
| Title | Author(s) | Page # |
|---|---|---|
| Winter is a time for planning | Tony Hoch | 4 |
| Renewable energy options harness the wind, lasso solar energy, and use the Earth itself | Scott Kane | 5-7 |
| Planning to build? Thinking ahead can save you time, money and precious topsoil | Natalie Macsalka | 8-9 |
| Featured landowner: Takin care of the trout | Nelli Williams | 10-12 |
| Weed and pest districts exist to assist landowners | Slade Franklin | 13-15 |
| Correct pruning can revitalize landscapes | Diana Cochran & Karen Panter | 16-19 |
| How to buy a tractor | Sandra Frost | 20-21 |
| What evergreen is that? | Mark Hughes | 22-23 |
| Workshops offer great resource information for small- acreage owners | Jennifer Jones | 24 |
| Ask Sam: Paperwork for travel with horses | 25 | |
| Lander resident is Wyomings Outstanding Small Acreage Cooperator | 26 |
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Barnyards & Backyards
University of Wyoming Extension
1000 E. University Ave, Department #3354
Laramie, WY 82071
Email: barnyardsbackyards@uwyo.edu