livestock – The Argonaut

Got Livestock?

The LMAS manages to keep an important part of a project alive during COVID-19

Ryan Hill09.30.2020

For as long as the Latah County Fair has been around, the Latah County 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA) have put on an animal sale. FFA, a youth organization, specializes in agricultural education in raising livestock and business skills. Latah County 4-H is similar but teaches leadership skills, healthy living, science, technology while remaining close to agricultural and rural roots. This sale allows members of 4-H and FFA to show off their hard work in raising animals.

Livestock care, meat processing on University of Idaho campus amid COVID-19

Faculty and students maintain care while research postponed

Lex Miller05.25.2020

Although the University of Idaho campus has sounded uncharacteristically quiet since March, livestock still graze in the fields west of campus. The Palouse Research, Extension and Education Center (PREEC) takes […]

Letter to the editor: Saving the world, one cow at a time

Hailey Stewart09.24.2018

As representatives of the farming and ranching community, we at the Student Idaho Cattle Association (SICA) would like to share our perspective in response to the article, “Beef: it’s not […]

UI goes green

Hannah Shirley01.21.2014

Greenhouse gas emissions on the University of Idaho campus have decreased 12.5 percent since 2005, a recent inventory conducted by the university showed.