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Reports of sick and dying birds have been reported in Washington, D.C., Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia. The birds are infected with a pathogen that causes the birds’ eyes to swell and release a crusty discharge. Birds also present abnormal behavior and neurological problems. At this point, the cause has not been identified.
Birds that congregate at feeders and water baths can spread avian diseases to other birds.
Join us on May 26 or May 27 at 6 PM for an evening of learning how to grow your
own shiitakes at home with
Dr. Dave McGill, Forest Resources Extension Specialist. We are offering
an evening workshop to learn how to cultivate shiitake mushrooms.
These gourmet mushrooms can be grown for personal use or as an enterprise. In
this workshop, you will learn about mushrooms and how to inoculate logs. Workshop
participants will be able to inoculate and take home a shiitake mushroom log. To
reserve a space please complete the registration link
http://bit.ly/shiitakeworkshop2021. Contact
Evan Wilson with any questions.
Join us as we dive into the opportunities and challenges related to sustaining and harvesting white oak trees in West Virginia.
Join us as we dive into a variety of educational topics and learn more about how we can be better stewards of West Virginia's woodlands.
What does it take to shine a little light on a small, secretive owl? Well, according to recent national news headlines, the owl would have to be rescued from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to get some attention. A northern saw-whet owl was roosting in the Norway spruce that now sits in Rockefeller Center when it was cut down near Oneonta, New York. It survived the 170-mile journey to New York City and was discovered by a worker while setting up the tree for display.
As of September 2018, the WVU Soil Testing Lab has made some changes, and here's what you need to know
for an effective, informative soil test.