Agricultural Research and Equipment Exhibition Scheduled for August 7 at University of Wisconsin
On August 7, 2025, the University of Wyoming will be hosting a field day at the James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC) near Lingle, Wyoming. This free event, co-hosted with Eastern Wyoming College (EWC), promises an exciting day of learning, exploration, and networking for all ages[1][4].
The event kicks off at 8:30 AM with registration and refreshments, setting the stage for a day filled with knowledge sharing and hands-on experiences[1]. At 9:30 AM, field tours will commence, offering visitors a glimpse into various agricultural research projects underway across Wyoming[1].
Throughout the day, attendees can explore research posters showcasing student and faculty work, delve into agricultural equipment displays at vendor booths, and engage in stimulating discussions with UW faculty, staff, and students[1].
At 11:45 AM, a complimentary lunch will be served, providing a perfect opportunity for attendees to recharge and network[1]. The afternoon will continue with captivating presentations on a diverse range of topics, including carbon markets, pulmonary hypertension in cattle, resilient forage systems, dry bean breeding, wildfire and invasive grasses, and using drones to predict sugar beet yields[1].
Three EWC interns will share their summer experiences working at SAREC, offering unique insights into the world of agricultural research[3][4]. Local agricultural equipment dealers will conduct in-field demonstrations from 1 to 3 PM, showcasing the latest technology, including advanced irrigation systems and drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar[1].
A highlight of the event will be a guest speaker from ALA Engineering, who will discuss the company's work in self-driving systems and custom vehicles, including autonomous cattle-feeding technology[1].
Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of sustainable agriculture. Register for the event by contacting SAREC at [email protected] or (307) 837-2000[2]. We look forward to seeing you there!
[1] University of Wyoming press release, July 1, 2025. [2] SAREC website, July 1, 2025. [3] Eastern Wyoming College press release, June 15, 2025. [4] Lingle-Fort Laramie Chamber of Commerce website, July 15, 2025.
At the field day, participants can visit vendor booths displaying agricultural equipment, some of which may include the latest technology like advanced irrigation systems and drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar. During the guest speaker's presentation, the focus will be on ALA Engineering's work in self-driving systems and custom vehicles, including autonomous cattle-feeding technology.
