Agriculture in Caribou County

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Agriculture and farm management

UI Extension, Caribou County provides resources, training and programming related to the identified needs of the agriculture interests of Caribou County residents. Contact us at caribou@uidaho.edu or 208-547-3205 for information on current classes and programs.

Crop production

UI Extension provides timely, research-based information that helps growers control pests, market products and find new varieties.

Farm management

Agriculture is an inherently risky business. With volatile commodity markets and rising input prices, Idaho farm and ranch families are caught in a cost-price squeeze that has driven many out of business. Idaho farmers and ranchers need access to up-to-date farm management information and tools that will help them identify financial problems, evaluate alternatives and develop viable business plans.

UI Extension helps agricultural producers improve marketing skills and understand risk management, skills essential to financial survival. For more specific information, visit the Idaho AgBiz website.

Pesticide information

Explore the Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s website to learn more about pesticide use. UI Extension offers several applicator licensing events at several locations across the state, throughout the year.

Livestock

Idaho dairy and beef producers draw on UI Extension expertise to protect their herds and operate more efficiently. UI Extension provides research-based education to help producers expand market opportunities, sustain profitability and enhance animal care and welfare.