Specialty Crop

SGCD offers conservation-grade trees and shrubs, and provides a variety of conservation-related programs and funding for projects.

Students raise sweet corn, watermelon, sweet potato, and other vegetables and fruits, learn about horticulture, and care for several hives of bees.

SAREC focuses on research to assist ranchers, farmers, land managers, specialty-crop producers, and others in southeast Wyoming.

Owner Patrick Zimmerer and employees care for some 10,000 grape vines, and produce a variety of wines that are available at outlets across Wyoming.

Fresh produce, spices, dried herbs, canned goods, honey, meats, eggs, homemade baked goods, locally roasted coffee, arts, and crafts are available.

Extension provides workshops, classes, and education based on community interest, oversees 4-H and CNP, and offers a variety of other programs.