Specialty Crop

Variety of programming, including season-extension workshops focused on vegetable production; backyard fruit production, container gardening, food preservation, poultry production, compost, and soils classes; conducts yard visits to help homeowners with a variety of plant-related questions, ranging from disease and pest identification to selecting plant varieties that work well in the local environment; pressure canner gauge testing; helps with Master Gardener classes and 4-H club programs; is involved with the Carbon County Library System’s seed library and Rawlins Community Gardens (see listings above); and oversees the Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP), teaching individuals and families with limited resources to get the most for their food dollars and health (the CNP program across the state will experience significant changes starting October 1, 2025, as most of the funding was eliminated under the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act).