CAHNRS News
Featured
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.
Students
Cosmic Crisp® tasting connects new Coug families, minds behind legendary WSU apple
Incoming students and their families got a juicy introduction to WSU’s land-grant mission, and in some cases a bite-sized Q&A session on apple breeding, during fall 2026 move-in.
Research
New WSU-led research aims to transform U.S. fish farming
A new, WSU-led approach to fish breeding could help aquaculture grow safely and profitably, with support from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Troutlodge.
Extension
WSU Energy Program launches Residential Energy Code Calculator
The WSU Energy Program has released a new tool that streamlines energy code documentation for residential construction across Washington.
Alums
Inaugural Dean’s Faculty Fellow awards support nine high-impact research, teaching, and outreach projects
Nine scientists in CAHNRS are launching high-impact educational experiences, research into complex challenges, and outreach that improves lives through a new fellowship program.
Academic Programs
Helpful resources to prepare CAHNRS students for a successful school year
From finding an internship to leadership opportunities, scholarships, and more, CAHNRS is committed to helping its students flourish while achieving their academic and personal goals in the new school year.
More News
New from Extension: Conservation grazing, Varroa resistance, Cosmic Crisp® best management practices, and more
Each month, experts from Washington State University Extension release guides that inform agriculture in Washington and beyond. The latest Extension publications explore conservation grazing principles for livestock producers, help the tree fruit industry effectively grow the Cosmic Crisp® apple variety, protect against foodborne illness, and aid beekeepers facing resistant pests. Find more guides and topics […]
New WSU-backed academy aims to connect science to cities for food production
The National Urban Research and Extension Center is helping launch a course to help cities boost urban agriculture.
4-H Teen Conference participants explore future careers, gain leadership skills
Washington high schoolers built leadership skills, explored careers, prepared for their futures, and took part in hands-on service projects during the Washington State 4-H Teen Conference in Pullman.
New from Extension: National manual for aerial pest control
The latest manual from WSU Extension instructs pilots how to apply pesticides properly and safely from an aircraft.
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.