Emily Lockard, Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
As of September 1, 2009 Emily Lockard is Pueblo County’s Range and Natural Resources Extension Agent. She moved here from her family’s farm near Moscow, ID. In Idaho she helped manage the farm while raising sheep, chickens, and a steer.
Emily graduated from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo in 2006 with a B.S. in Animal Science and a minor in Psychology. She attended graduate school at Utah State University and received her M.S. in Range Science in 2008. While at Cal Poly and USU she focused on range/pasture management, rangeland ecology, weed management, livestock topics including behavior, nutrition, reproduction, health, and management.
She is excited to help Pueblo County residents with pasture/range management, noxious weed issues, care of livestock, and to help residents meet their pasture/range management goals.
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Newsletter
Southern Colorado Ag News - November, 2009
Agriculture Links
Livestock Factsheets
CSU Beef
Agriculture Business Management
Colorado Organic Producers Association
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Network Information Center
Management
BEHAVE (Behavioral Education for Human, Animal, Vegetation and Ecosystem Management)
Targeted Grazing
Small Acreage Management - NEW WEBSITE
Land Help
Range Plants
USDA Plants Database
Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses
Range Plants of Utah
Noxious Weed and Poisonous Plant Management
Colorado Department of Ag. Noxious Weed Management Program
Colorado Weed Management Association
National Invasive Species Information Center
Guide to Poisonous Plants
USDA ARS Poisonous Plants Research Lab
Soil and Water
Soil, Water, Plant Testing Lab at CSU Extension
Water Resource Center
Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, Snow Network
Pesticides
CO Environmental Pesticide Education Program
Pueblo County Animal Response Team
The Pueblo County Animal Response Team (CART) program is cooperating with state and local agencies to provide training related to animal and agricultural emergency preparedness and response. Please see brochure for more information.
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