Wool is a highly functional fiber, but despite this, most of the wool and textile industry has left the country due to lack of infrastructure, limiting farmers’ profits from wool production. With the help of a USDA grant, West Virginia University researchers are exploring new ways to support sheep farmers and fiber producers in the region.
WVU to host Intercollegiate Horse Show Association Zone Championship
MORGANTOWN – For the first time, the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources equine studies program and WVU English Equestrian Team will host the Intercollegiate Horse Show Associations Zone 2 Championship on Saturday, April 5 at the J.W. Ruby Research, Education and Outreach Center in Reedsville.
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WVU Davis College scholarship honors legacy of longtime professor and adviser
WVU Davis College scholarship honors legacy of longtime professor and adviser
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WVU researchers examine economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with agricultural runoff that causes polluted “dead zones” in downstream coastal systems.
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WVU equine studies program to host holiday-themed horse show to benefit Rosenbaum Family House
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources equine studies program invites equestrians and community members to get into the holiday spirit at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Horse Show on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 9 a.m. at the J.W. Ruby Research, Education and Outreach Center in Reedsville.