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Albany County

ACRES Student Farm

University of Wyoming students and others involved with the UW ACRES Student Farm raise vegetables, fruits, and herbs. ACRES is part of the UW Department of Plant Sciences and the UW Plant Production and Protection Program (see statewide section for those two listings). ACRES was postponed in 2024, but is scheduled to resume operations in 2025.

Where to buy:
to be determined
Advisor:
vacant; Department of Plant Sciences office associate: Ellyn Sturgeon
Location:
Laramie Research and Extension Center on the UW campus.
Email:
esturgeo@uwyo.edu
Phone:
307-766-3103
Website:
https://www.uwyo.edu/uwacres/index.html

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Acres Student Farm worker holding a basket of green and yellow squash.
A University of Wyoming student displays part of the harvest at UW’s ACRES Student Farm, which gives students and others the opportunity to raise and sell produce, learn about many aspects of horticulture and running a small business, and work as a team.