Arlington, Wash. — Join WSU Extension forestry educators and trail experts from EarthCorps in a hands-on trail-building workshop. The workshop will be held Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Early registration is $15 per person or $25 per couple until September 20. Early registration is suggested as space in the workshop is limited. […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Everyone is welcome to come celebrate fall harvest at WSU’s Organic Farm annual Harvest Party, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
PULLMAN, Wash.—Washington State University’s International Agricultural Development Office and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are hosting 12 representatives of the Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock through Sept. 30 so they can observe agricultural research and extension services at the national and state levels. The visit is part of an executive management-fellowship program for […]
While 8-year-old Sylvie Eskridge’s mother battled cancer in 2000, doctors, friends and family at the hospital rallied around the child to take care of her when her mother couldn’t. That memory of comfort amid tragedy stayed with Eskridge, now a merchandising major at Washington State University.
Apple and pear growers throughout the state have agreed to make a historic investment of $27 million over the next eight years to support tree fruit research and extension at Washington State University. It is the largest single gift in the university’s history.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Apple and pear growers throughout the state have agreed to make a historic investment of $27 million over the next eight years to support tree fruit research and extension at Washington State University. It is the largest single gift in the university’s history. “A gift of this magnitude is truly transformational,” said […]
The laws of physical science teach us we can neither create nor destroy energy. But it’s also a simple fact that we can surely waste it.
PROSSER, Wash. – Jim Doornink, chair of the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission, and Washington State University President Elson S. Floyd will hold a joint news conference to make a historic announcement at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center, 24106 N. Bunn Road, Prosser, Wash. 99350-8694. Those […]
PULLMAN, Wash. – Laura R. Lewis, an agricultural geographer with an emphasis on biodiversity and environmental systems, will return to Washington as the new director for Washington State University Jefferson County Extension.
WSU Scientist Advocates Fungicide Stewardship It’s every doctor’s worst nightmare. Whether a healthcare practitioner for people, animals or plants, discovering that a disease (pathogen) has evolved resistance to your front-line defense is bad news. We’ve heard about it with a form of Staphylococcus that is resistant to multiple antibiotics, making it tough for doctors to […]