The University of Wyoming will host a field day at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC) near Lingle Thursday, Aug. 7.
The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 2753 State Highway 157. The field day will begin at 8:30 a.m. with registration and refreshments. Field tours will start at 9:30 a.m. All ages are welcome.
During field tours and poster presentations, UW faculty, staff and students will share information about current agricultural research projects from across the state. Topics include carbon markets, pulmonary hypertension in cattle, resilient forage systems, dry bean breeding, wildfire and invasive grasses, and using drones to predict sugar beet yields.
Throughout the day, attendees are encouraged to visit posters highlighting student and faculty research. They also may examine agricultural equipment at vendor booths.