Informational Publications
Extension Master Gardener Annual Report (2024)
The full report for the 2024 Extension Master Gardener year.
Brinkerhoff, K. 2025, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
University of Nevada, Reno Extension Statewide Health and Nutrition Program Best Practices Guide for Program Implementation (First Edition)
This tool serves as a resource for implementing multi-component interventions and evidence-based curricula to improve the health and wellbeing of Nevadans. It is designed to assist internal and external collaborators in increasing the appeal of healthful nutrition and physical activity in limited resource communities.
Helm, M. M., Buffington, A., Lindsay, A. R. 2022, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, Informational Publication
Journals
Food away from home and the risk of non-communicable diseases among young working adults in Pune, India: a smartphone-based dietary assessment Godbharle, S., Jeyakumar, A., & Kesa, H. 2025, BMC nutrition, 11(1), 202.
Lay or Popular Publications
Community Gardening Makes Reno Bloom Andrews, A. 2017, Reno Gazette-Journal
Donating the Harvest Andrews, A. and Morrow, L. 2014, Reno Gazette-Journal
Enjoy Healthful Microgreens Grown Year-Round Andrews, A. 2013, Reno Gazette-Journal
Garden Classes Nurture Garden Dreams Andrews, A. 2017, Reno Gazette-Journal
Gardening Around Children Andrews, A. 2015, Reno Gazette-Journal
Gardens Grow Healthy Families, Communitites Andrews, A. 2015, Reno Gazette-Journal
Good Food Can Be Hard to Find Andrews, A. 2016, Reno Gazette-Journal
Grateful for School Gardens Williams, K. and Andrews, A. 2014, Reno Gazette-Journal
Plant Cool-Season Crops Early for Payoff Later Hanson Mazet, W. and Andrews, A. 2014, Reno Gazette-Journal
School Gardens Grow Healthy, Active Students Andrews, A. 2016, Reno Gazette-Journal
Teaching How to Grow Healthy Food in Reno's Food Desert Andrews, A. 2016, Our Town Reno
Using Edibles for Landscape Accents Andrews, A. 2013, Reno Gazette-Journal
Special Publications
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Nevada Farmers Markets Needs Assessment
Discover the keys to unlocking Nevada's vibrant farmers! Farmers markets foster community engagement and support local agriculture, but many struggle with consumer outreach and marketing. This assessment unveils crucial insights into how to amplify their impact and nourish communities across the Silver State.
Park, S.Y., Christiansen, E., Yun, G.W., Malik, S., Lindsay, A., Aldea, B., Purnell, S., Miller, A., Villasenor, R., Andrews, A., and Felts., T. 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, SP-24-01
Statewide Needs Assessment for Nevada's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed), Final Report (Phase 1)
SNAP-Ed is a federally funded grant program that supports evidence-based nutrition education and obesity prevention interventions for persons eligible for SNAP benefits. This needs assessment describes the most pressing nutrition and physical activity needs of the SNAP-eligible population in Nevada.
Elgeberi, N., Luckey, B., Helm, M. 2022, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, SP-22-16