Nov. 15 – 21

Fox Business Network host John Stossel interviewed Jude Capper for a story on the “food myth” that grass-fed beef is healthier and better for the environment. His article was syndicated to newspapers nationwide.

http://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/nov/19/natural-is-not-always-better/

On Friday CattleNetwork.com posted a story about a film documentary for consumers made by WSU senior Michael DeTerra exploring advances in cattle handling and beef production.

http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Project-Encourages-Consumers-To-Understand-Today-s-Beef-Production-Practices/2010-11-19/Article.aspx?oid=1284496&fid=

Rich Zack and the state entomology collection housed at WSU were subjects of a photo feature in Saturday’s Seattle Times.

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013478536_bugs20m.html

The Moscow-Pullman Daily News reported Thursday on the comments of Jonathan Yoder at a presentation in Colfax on the economic benefits of the proposed Palouse Wind project near Oakesdale.

http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/4679935

Friday’s Puget Sound Business Journal included a story on the WSU economic survey finding increasing optimism among Seattle business executives.

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2010/11/19/seattle-execs-see-economy-improving.html

Saturday’s Vancouver Columbian also reported on the economic survey of Seattle executives in its weekly “Cheers and Jeers” column.

http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/nov/20/in-our-view-cheers-jeers/

Tuesday’s Vancouver Columbian included a brief story about the custom designed WSU Pendleton blankets created by animal sciences students.

http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/nov/16/wsu-cougars-blanket/

The latest edition of Washington Tasting Room Magazine includes a feature article on Cougar Gold cheese.

http://www.washingtontastingroom.com/taste/go-for-the-gold

In this week’s Capital Press:

“Cherry project marks first year”

http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/djw-cherry-112610

“Small farmer breaks ground for small grain”

http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/SB-small-grains-111910-art

“Erosion control project to share latest results”

http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/mw-PM10-project-preview-111910-Bill-Schillinger-mug

“Economist will stress exports in speech”

http://www.capitalpress.com/subscribers/djw-hortadv-110510-w-O-Rourke-photo

Aired last week by the N.W. Ag Information Network:

“Stripe rust shows up in some winter wheat”

http://www.aginfo.com/index.cfm/event/report/id/Northwest-Farm-and-Ranch-Report-17835

News Releases:

“Herbicide Metabolism To Be Featured in Nov. 18 WSU Extension Webinar”

“Columbia Plateau PM10 Project Conference Dec. 1”

“WSU Animal Sciences Student-designed Pendleton Blanket Funds Future of Entrepreneur Class”

“WSU Interior Design Educator Named One of Nation’s Best”

“WSU Survey: Seattle Business Executives Say Sales, Employment Up”

“Good Agricultural Practices Workshops to Promote On-farm Food Safety”