Effects on labor and society of agricultural automation focus of WSU-hosted workshop
WSU hosts a a National Academies workshop on labor and automation in agriculture on the Tri-Cities campus Sept. 7.
Prosser IAREC
Training collaboration helps CAHNRS campuses better serve Latinx students
ESCALA training helps faculty increase retention, graduation rates of underrepresented students
Graduate students accepted into prestigious fellowship
Four WSU graduate students recently earned acceptance into the prestigious Rockey FFAR Fellows Program.
IAREC hosts Wenatchee college’s viticulture education for Hispanic community
Program helps employees in Washington specialty crop industries build professional skills.
Ray Baker and his lifetime of research achievements in Washington mint
Research technician has led experiments aimed at stopping weeds and growing healthy crops for more than 30 years.
Grant supports affordable testing to fight Little Cherry Disease
WSU will help Washington cherry growers test more trees for Little Cherry Disease thanks to a WSDA grant received by the Washington State Tree Fruit Association.
Grant aims for better hops, better beer
WSU is leading a new four-year, $4.8 million grant to advance hops and help hop growers make better beer.
Confirmation of monarch butterfly breeding in winter shows hope for western population
WSU researcher finds western monarch butterflies can successfully breed and maintain populations on ornamental milkweeds during winter at urban sites in the South Bay of San Francisco.
WSU researchers part of $7.6 million grant to study impact of smoke on grapes and wine
PROSSER, Wash. – Washington State University researchers are part of a team of west coast university collaborators that received a $7.6 million grant to study the impact of smoke exposure on grapes, a project that…
Students explore modern agriculture tech with new WSU IAREC internship
PROSSER, Wash. – Six students from two Hispanic-serving institutions in Yakima Valley explored careers in agriculture research through a new summer internship program at Washington State University’s Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center (IAREC). Hispanic-serving institutions – or HSIs – are colleges and universities where Hispanic students comprise at least 25% of the student population. […]
