Adult Education Program

Students contributed to the collection of scientific data as part of a NPS centennial project. WEST GLACIER, MONT – The Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center (CCRLC) at Glacier National Park hosted 45 students from Flathead and Columbia Falls High Schools in Montana, De La Salle Collegiate High School from Warren, Michigan, and Luther College from Decorah, Iowa for the Glacier Lake Ecolo

The Crown of the Continent Research and Learning Center at Glacier National Park is hosting a brown bag luncheon presentation by watercolor artist-in-resident Suze Woolf on Friday, June 17 from 12:00pm -1:00pm at the park's Community Building in West Glacier...

MSU Extension's popular Master Gardener Training will begin March 22nd in Cut Bank. These classes provide the foundation of gardening knowledge to help others in their gardening pursuits! The classes will be held once per week on Tuesday evenings from 6 - 8 p...

Free Science & Culture Teacher Workshop This Summer WEST GLACIER, MT. – Glacier National Park and the Glacier Institute are accepting applications for their “Discovering Glacier through Science & Culture” teacher workshop to be held June 21-24 at the park.   ...

The Solid Finances webinar series is gearing up for another year.  We have made some big changes to improve the series. The biggest change is that the series is now jointly sponsored by South Dakota State University Extension, University of Idaho Extension and Montana State University Extension...

Citizen Science Program Offers Opportunities to Monitor Invasive Plants WEST GLACIER, MONT. – Glacier National Park's Citizen Science Program announces two opportunities to help with early detection of invasive plants along park trails: a Noxious Weed Blitz on July 21 and an online training course for the Invasive Plants Citizen Science program...

POTATO & HERB GROWING WORKSHOP Thursday, March 5, 7-9pm at the Glacier County Courthouse Annex, Cut Bank. Join Glacier County Extension and Level 3 Master Gardener Connie Olson for an evening of gardening fun and learning. Topics include building a potato growing box, selecting potato varieties, and starting an herb garden indoors. Co...

Montana State University Extension will be hosting a Master Gardener Level 1 Training in Shelby.  This is an 8 week course lasting from March 2 to April 21.  All classes will be held form 6-8 p.m. at Marias River Electric in Shelby. Master Gardener trainings are for beginning to intermediate gardeners and cover a wide range of subjects related to horticulture to help you become more familiar with

BOZEMAN – Big Sky Small Acres: Rural Living in Montana, a magazine produced triannually by Montana State University Extension for busy landowners and backyard enthusiasts, is now available for free online. The magazine, which has been in circulation since 2008, features practical articles on topics including weed and water management, horticulture, wildlife and habitat, insects and pests and more.

The deadline is fast approaching to register for Montana’s Next Generation Conference, January 30 and 31, 2015, in Shelby, Montana.  Hosted by the Glacier and Toole County Farm Service Agency, local MSU Extension, Marias River Livestock Association and the Front Range Counties Farm Bureau, this comprehensive conference of succession planning and production workshops is one not to miss... Read Mor

Golden Triangle producers are invited to attend a Forage Seminar featuring MSU Extension Forage Specialist, Dr. Emily Glunk, on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 9 a.m. to noon Glacier County Courthouse Annex – Cut Bank, MT There is no charge for the half-day seminar, and no pre-registration is required.

Register now for the Crop and Pest Management School held at Montana State University January 5-7, 2015. The 2½-day workshop will focus on small grain production in Montana. Ruth Dill-Macky, Professor of Small Grains Pathology at the University of Minnesota Department of Plant Pathology and Scott Meers with Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development will provide guest lectures...