CAHNRS News
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WSU grizzly goes to the dentist
It turns out even bears need their teeth worked on from time to time.
When Adak, a resident of WSU’s Bear Research, Education, and Conservation Center, recently damaged his canine tooth, the university’s vets stepped in to help.
Students
WSU students present research on dog, human interactions at Paris conference
Three WSU students presented a research poster at an international conference this summer in Paris, France.
Research
Study addresses honey bee declines after blueberry pollination with new feed supplement
Researchers have found that a special feed shows promise for boosting the size of bee colonies when pollinating blueberry plants.
Extension
Celebration marks construction midpoint for WSU’s new tree fruit growth facility
Scientists at WSU’s tree fruit research center joined Washington fruit growers to celebrate the midpoint of construction of the state-of-the-art Plant Growth Facility.
Alums
Washington State University experts to share solutions for tree fruit at FIRA USA
Experts in CAHNRS will present innovations shaping the future of tree fruit agriculture at FIRA USA 2026. The college sponsors the event and is helping organize Innovation Day and Campus Day.
Academic Programs
Game-week Harvest Markets to share tastes of WSU innovation
Campus visitors can meet Washington State University athletes and Butch T. Cougar while sampling award-winning Cosmic Crisp® apples, Ferdinand’s ice cream, and other student-made products at two upcoming Harvest Markets.
More News
New guides help identify wheat virus, control pests, and support Spanish-speaking bee enthusiasts
The latest guides from WSU Extension include resources to help farmers identify a new wheat virus, along with Spanish-language information for beekeepers and enthusiasts, as well as a revised manual on household pests.
New facility builds on long WSU, USDA partnership to boost agriculture
WSU and USDA-ARS opened the new USDA-ARS Plant Bioscience Research Building to boost research and help growers.
WSU-Chile collaboration reveals border-hopping virus
An international team of scientists recently collaborated to identify a mysterious viral disease damaging pepper and tomato crops in Chile.
‘Core of what we do’: WSU 4-H and master gardener volunteers drive impacts statewide
Helping bring WSU’s land-grant mission to life, thousands of volunteers extend the impact of 4-H and Master Gardener programs to communities across Washington.
Podcasts
The Art of Range
The Art of Range is a podcast about rangelands for people who manage rangelands. Our goal is education and conservation through conversation.
Food Safety in a Minute
Need answers to your food safety questions? Food Safety in a Minute from Washington State University answers the most commonly asked questions from consumers. Listening is a quick and easy way to learn more about food safety.
Wheat Beat
The WSU Wheat Beat podcast features experts who share insights into the latest research in wheat and barley production systems. Listen to every episode at The Wheat Beat
The Evergreen Thumb
Join us as we invite expert horticulturists, seasoned Master Gardeners, and passionate plant enthusiasts to share their wisdom, practical tips, and hands-on experiences.
Forest Over Story
The Forest Overstory is a podcast series dedicated to unraveling forest management topics that impact small forest landowners by interviewing forest land managers, researchers, and fellow private forest owners around Washington.