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The committee reviews bills, hears testimony, and recommends action on legislation relating to agriculture, state lands, water resources, among others.

The B&B team provides information on rural living in Wyoming, including gardening, landscaping, pollinators, food preservation, and other topics.

Local gardeners and producers are encouraged to grow extra produce that can be donated to organizations that help people in need.

This University of Wyoming program provides resources and support for business founders to thrive. Mentorships and client incubation are offered.

The UW Manufacturing Works program helps entrepreneurs increase productivity, performance, competitiveness, and revenues.

The program helps connect local food producers with consumers and strengthen food supply chains in Wyoming and five other western states.

The program ended in 2024, but the Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network still helps businesses with online commerce options.

Within the college are UW Extension, Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, and 11 academic departments and degree programs.

Undergrade and graduate degree programs are available in agribusiness and agricultural & applied economics. Educational outreach is also provided.

The department offers undergrad and graduate degrees in biology and botany, has a Ph.D. program, and oversees the Rocky Mountain Herbarium.

The department offers a variety of programs and degree options in human nutrition & food, dietetics, human development, and family sciences.

The department offers a new B.S. program in Plant Production and Protection, and has programs in agroecology, agronomy, and horticulture.