MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University Extension has appointed Megan Midcap as the newest Extension agent for 4-H Youth Development in Lewis County.
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Join WVU and the WVU Extension Service for #WVUFairFun at the State Fair of West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va.— The
West Virginia University
Extension Service
will offer up a 10-day blend of tradition and future at the State Fair of West Virginia
in Fairlea from Thursday, Aug. 9 to Saturday, Aug. 18 through everything from time-honored
livestock 4-H projects to the innovation of a championship robotics team.
West Virginia women farmers to receive education and encouragement at WVU Extension Service conference
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Women farmers are one of the fastest growing segments in agriculture. Every day, more than 9,000 women are developing and maintaining their own farms and agribusinesses across West Virginia.
WVU to be featured on Barnwood Builders
Tune in Sunday to see West Virginia University President Gordon Gee, bowtie and all, hammering nails and sawing wood as the Barnwood Builders episode, taped earlier this year at WVU Jackson’s Mill, airs on the DIY network Sunday (Aug. 5) at 9 p.m.
Samantha Cogle named WVU Extension Service agent in Harrison and Marion counties
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University Extension welcomes Samantha Cogle as the Extension agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Harrison and Marion counties.
Michael Withrow hired as WVU Berkeley County Extension Service’s 4-H agent
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – For Michael Withrow, Berkeley County’s newest West Virginia University Extension Service 4-H agent, the notion of education and extension’s role in the community is a classic, timeless combination that he encountered often growing up around agriculture. Now, as he starts his new position, he’s excited to pay it back and create a positive environment for youths in the communities he serves.
Amanda Johnson joins WVU Barbour County Extension Service as 4-H agent
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Amanda Johnson is Barbour County’s newest West Virginia University Extension Service 4-H agent, and while she’s new to the county, she’s certainly not new to WVU Extension nor the benefits that 4-H programs bring to West Virginia’s youths.
WVU Barbour County 4-H wins national land judging title, continues program’s success
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – To the casual observer, it may be kids in a field digging, smashing mud between their fingers and taking quick notes about a dirt sample, but land judging and home site evaluation means more to everyone involved. It develops science and reasoning skills. It’s an opportunity to pursue higher education and a career. But it’s also a legacy that continues to deepen for youths, coaches and faculty who invest in it through the West Virginia University Extension Service 4-H programs.
Lauren Seiler joins WVU Extension as assistant director of development
West Virginia University Extension Service has announced the appointment of Lauren Seiler as assistant director of development.
WVU Extension Service and partners lead national Leap into Science initiative
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University Extension Service is partnering with the Green Bank Observatory, Pocahontas County Libraries and the Morgantown Public Library System to develop and guide the Leap into Science program in West Virginia through 2021.