UNR Extension outlines county programs: ag, 4‑H, health, and community development
Jill Tingey, Elko County Extension Educator, presented UNR Extension’s six program areas and local projects including GPS ear-tagging, invasive-grass workshops, agrivoltaics, master-gardener training, SNAP‑Ed history and youth programs, and efforts on rural mental-health and domestic-violence intervention.
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Jill Tingey, Elko County Extension Educator with the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, briefed the commission on Extension’s six program areas and local activities on Feb. 18. She described agriculture and natural-resources work (including GPS ear-tagging for livestock and multistate invasive-grass workshops), horticulture programming and a nascent Master Gardener effort in Elko County, health and nutrition programs such as chronic-disease self‑management and the now-discontinued local SNAP‑Ed position, and children/youth programming through 4‑H including shooting sports and youth leadership.
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