Small winter gardens add joy to the season
Three ways to exercise your green thumb both indoors and out and to brighten the stark winter season.
Tag: "CSU Extension"
Positive results from Denver soil health awareness campaign
Soil test kits were given to homeowners in four neighborhoods throughout Denver earlier this year and analyzed by the Soil, Water and Plant Testing Laboratory at Colorado State University.
CSU researchers spicing up pepper varieties
Pueblo Poppers are just one example of the new varieties of peppers that are being developed by Michael Bartolo, a researcher at CSU's Arkansas Valley Research Center.
College of Ag alumnus to lead Rocky Mountain Farmer’s Union
A leading organization that represents farm and ranch families in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming will soon have new leadership from an individual with strong ties to Colorado State University.
CSU food safety and nutrition champion receives career award
Marisa Bunning, associate professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition and Extension specialist, was given one of Colorado State University Extension's highest awards last week. She received the F.A. Anderson Award, which recognizes outstanding performance by an Extension professional throughout his or her career.
Rural Energy Center finds solutions for Colorado ag producers
The Rural Energy Center, a member of the Colorado State University Energy Institute, has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue research on renewable energy system investments for Colorado agriculture producers.
CSU partners in new $1.2 million food safety training center
Colorado State University and five other land-grant universities in the Rocky Mountain region will partner in a recently funded Western Regional Food Safety Training Center at Oregon State University.
Researchers receive $1 million grant to study cropping systems in the Western Great Plains
A group of CSU researchers led by Meagan Schipanski has received a $1 million grant from the Natural Resources Conservation Service to examine how crop rotations and management can help improve soils through the retention of both carbon and water.
Rams in the Rockies: The 2015 faculty tour
On an early morning in August, nearly three dozen faculty members and administrators loaded onto a large CSU bus and headed west.