Kiwi, shipova, sea buckthorn? New from Extension: Uncommon fruits for Washington’s maritime climate
Latest Extension guides help gardeners in western Washington encounter uncommon, delicious small fruits.
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Crop-defending scientist Lindsey du Toit leads WSU Plant Pathology Dept.
Lindsey du Toit is the first woman to lead WSU Plant Pathology as full, regular chair.
New academy to connect specialty crop professionals across regions for climate resilience
A new training academy launched by researchers at Washington State University will help professionals supporting fruits, vegetables, seeds, and other specialty crops vulnerable to climate change build resiliency through forward-thinking […]
WSU’s next apple blends Honeycrisp, Cripps Pink
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University’s newest apple variety, WA 64, is a sweet, tart, firmly crisp hybrid of Honeycrisp and Cripps Pink, a variety that includes the well-known Pink […]
Asia-Pacific partners get look at WSU research for Skagit Valley’s exported specialty crops
Sharing research that helps Washington’s Skagit Valley specialty-crop producers supply the world, scientists at WSU’s Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center gave members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) an […]
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture helps break ground for new USDA-ARS Plant Sciences Building
Officials, legislators, and university leaders broke ground for the new USDA-ARS Plant Sciences Building on the Pullman campus
Bees likely evolved from ancient supercontinent, earlier than suspected
A team of researchers traced the bee genealogy back more than 120 million years to an ancient supercontinent
Circle complete: alumnus Gordon Davis receives top animal science honor, 22 years after his WSU mentor, Gary Smith
Following in his mentor’s footsteps, alumnus Gordon Davis received the American Meat Science Association’s highest honor.
Forest social scientist, environmental historian shares insights into tribal partnerships for healthy forests
Michelle Steen-Adams helped share insights on how agencies and tribes can partner to face fire, climate, and other forest challenges.
Colville youth restore fire’s path with WSU Extension-improved seed bombs
Youth from across the Colville reservation joined WSU Extension to revitalize the environment, help pollinators, and serve their community.
