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Ask an Expert — How Does Your Garden Grow? Tips for July 2026
USU's Gardener's Almanac includes information and links to keep your yard and garden at their best in spite of the heat.
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Pine Needles Predict Air Quality? USU Researcher Says Yes
Professor Randy Martin from the Utah Water Research Laboratory has used pine needles as passive air quality samplers…
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Sustainable Wildfire Management Techniques to be Discussed at Upcoming Research Landscapes
USU is hosting a discussion on how effective our current wildfire management strategies actually are, and in what…
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USU Researchers Explore Mini Vegetable Plants for Urban Agriculture
As cities grow and farmland becomes increasingly distant from consumers, USU researchers are exploring innovative…
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Ask an Expert — June 2026 Gardening Tips and Checklist
To help make your yard and garden the best they can be this year, consider these tips from Utah State University…
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USU Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab Earns National Designation as a Core Accredited Lab
The National Plant Diagnostic Network recently announced the Utah State University Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab as…
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USU Extension in Search of Utah's Best Gardens
Extension is launching a statewide summer campaign in search of Utah's best gardens.
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Growing Utah's Fruit Industry: Brent Black Earns USU Extension's Highest Honor
For more than 20 years, Utah fruit growers have turned to Professor Brent Black for answers in their orchards. Now,…
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Ask an Expert — Is It Spring or Winter? April Tips for Guessing Gardeners
Temperatures are warming, then cooling, then warming again, leaving gardeners guessing and second-guessing.
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A Century of Agricultural Integrity: Utah Celebrates 100 Years of Seed Certification
The Utah Crop Improvement Association is the official seed-certifying agency for the state, and operates under the…
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This Year's Snow Drought is Etching Itself Into Utah Forest History
Trees in the West are remarkably flexible, but even so, this year's snow drought is going to leave a mark.
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Ask an Expert — Radishes: A Root Awakening
Radishes are great on salads, but many people don't know they can also be used as a substitute for potatoes.