Tag: Alexia Zolenski

Investigating Producer Responses to Grasshopper Outbreaks – Alexia Zolenski and Jackson Newman

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Check out the end result of Alexia Zolenski and Jackson Newman’s project, described here! Jackson Newman – WCC Coordinator | Jackson is a master’s in environmental management candidate specializing in ecosystem conservation and management. Prior to Yale, Jackson was a community organizer in eastern Montana for a conservation and family agriculture non-profit. Jackson is particularly Read more about Investigating Producer Responses to Grasshopper Outbreaks – Alexia Zolenski and Jackson Newman[…]

Researching Grasshoppers Makes Me a Better (Prospective) Lawyer – Alexia Zolenski

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I never wanted to be a lawyer. It’s true. To me, the best lawyers typically don’t want to be lawyers. They want to effectuate some sort of change, see the law as a tool to do so, and if you’re like me, find yourself in Torts, tapping your Chaco on the ground, looking out the Read more about Researching Grasshoppers Makes Me a Better (Prospective) Lawyer – Alexia Zolenski[…]

Investigating Producer Responses to Grasshopper Outbreaks on Western Rangelands

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UHPSI research assistants, Alexia Zolenski and Jack Newman, are investigating producer (farm and ranch) responses to grasshopper and Mormon cricket outbreaks in central and eastern Montana and eastern Oregon. Every year, grasshopper and Mormon cricket outbreaks cause significant economic damage and defoliation to western rangelands. Simultaneously, the strategies employed in managing these outbreaks, from pesticide Read more about Investigating Producer Responses to Grasshopper Outbreaks on Western Rangelands[…]