Agriculture & Natural Resources

The Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension Educator is your local connection to improving your agriculture operation. Whether that is crop or livestock production, business management and planning, range management or other needs. This position is also your local connection to the University of Wyoming’s researchers and specialists. Put our expertise and talents to work for you! Utilize our researched based information to make informed decisions to improve your operation and property while also protecting everything that is Wyoming.

Take advantage of our services today by participating in our educational programs, one on one consultation, and watch for our articles in the local paper.

“From the Cowboy State” is a podcast hosted by Makayla Getz, an Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator with University of Wyoming Extension, speaking with other educators to highlight topics about the continuously evolving field of Agriculture.

To stay updated on newly released episodes, please follow along on our various social media channels as well as Spotify which are linked below. 

Additionally, for a full list of episodes, episode summaries, and transcriptions, please follow the below link:

Summaries and transcriptions can be found here.

Need a Wyoming Pesticide Applicator License?

Your local Extension Office is the right place. We provide study materials in our Cody and Powell offices.

Private pesticide applicator licenses can be obtained by attending any of the classes in the state or passing the private pesticide applicator online exam in the Powell office.

Commercial pesticide applicator licenses are obtained by passing the core and at least one category on the online exams in the Powell extension office.

For more information and study materials on pesticide licensing: https://uwyoextension.org/psep/

For scheduling an exam or questions– Contact the Powell Extension Office at 307-754-8836.

Resources

UW Resources

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University of Wyoming Agriculture & Natural Resources
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UW Publications
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Range Land

Local Information

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Degree Day Calculator
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NRCS Soil Information
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Wyoming Seed Certification

Lease, Rate, and Market Reports

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USDA Direct Hay Report
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USDA Grazing Fee Report
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Custom Rate Calculator

"How To" on Testing

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Water Testing
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Hay Testing
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Soil Testing