معرفی
Katie Wagner is an Extension Associate Professor in Horticulture at Utah State University (USU) Extension, Salt Lake County. She has worked at USU since 2011, focusing on urban horticulture education and sustainable agricultural practices.
- BS in Ornamental Horticulture, Utah State University, 2009
- MS in Plant and Soil Science (Environmental Soil Chemistry), University of Kentucky, 2006
- BS in Topical Studies: Environmental Science and Policy, University of Kentucky, 2003
Research and Teaching Interests:
- Organic gardening with IPM and BMPs
- Pollinator habitat promotion
- Urban farming education
- Invertebrate-based pest management in cities
- Public adoption of sustainable practices
Scientific Awards:
- NEAFCS Communications Award, 2016
- Spirit of Extension, 2016
- NACAA Communications Award (National Winner), 2015
- Certificate of Appreciation, 2015
- NACAA Communications Finalist, 2013
- Distinguished Unit Award, 2013
- Western Regional Winner, 2012
- Volunteer of the Year, 2012
Program Leadership: Wagner manages the USU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program in Salt Lake County and co-developed the Protectors of Urban Pollinators (PUPs) curriculum. She also coordinates the annual Utah Urban and Small Farms Conference and has led soil testing and water-efficient landscaping initiatives.
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