Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Pantry gardens yields more produce than previous year - USU Statesman

Pantry gardens yields more produce than previous year - USU Statesman: "The Utah State University Cooperative Extension Food Pantry Gardens, located at the Utah Botanical Center in Kaysville, supplied several food banks in Utah with approximately 39,600 pounds of produce. It yielded five times the amount of produce from 2009."

Monday, October 18, 2010

Fall Gardening Checklist | eHow.com

Fall Gardening Checklist | eHow.com: "After you've pampered your garden all summer, don't let a frost destroy the fruits of your labor. Some plants can withstand a light frost, but others can't tolerate it, said Larry Sagers, horticulture specialist for Utah State University Extension."

Friday, October 15, 2010

Help to Track Tax Changes    Pork - Industry News

Help to Track Tax Changes    Pork - Industry News: "According to Ruby Ward, Utah State University Cooperative Extension economist and co-chair of the National Farm Income Tax Extension Committee, a new website has been created to provide agricultural producers with a source for agriculturally related income and self-employment tax information that is both current and easy to understand. Ward is project lead and received a grant from USDA-Risk Management Agency to create the website. Utah State Cooperative Extension hosts the site."