Troy Forrest, Director, (435) 279-3603 UGIP FOCUS: How 38 Utah Ranchers Created the Groundbreaking Three Creeks LLC to Improve Their Government Grazing Allotments (Working Ranch Magazine) History of the Evolution […]
In 2009, Rich County sheep and cattle ranchers approached former UDAF Grazing Improvement Program (GIP) director Bill Hopkin, about doing something to improve the rangelands within Rich County. The rangelands […]
The Program has four major components: With input from grazing boards, USU extension and the UDAF, recommend positions on grazing issues for federal and state agencies. Implement projects that rehabilitate […]
UDAF Commissioners Craig W. Buttars Commissioner craigbuttars@utah.gov Kelly Pehrson Deputy Commissioner kwpehrson@utah.gov UDAF Division Directors and Public Information Officer Melanie Henderson Director, Administrative Services mhenderson@utah.gov Leann Hunting Director, Animal Industry […]
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food administers several grants to help further the development of the state’s agricultural and food industries. Information on open grants and previous grant programs […]
