PULLMAN, Wash. — Northwest grain growers will see many new wheat and barley varieties from public and private breeding programs at Washington State, University of Idaho and Oregon State University cereal nursery variety tours and field days during June and July. 23 May W. Whitman Co. Research Tour — 7:15 a.m. J. Burns (509) 335-5831 […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Zuzanna Czuchajowska, 55, a nationally and internationally acclaimed cereal chemist at Washington State University, died Saturday evening in an auto accident on U.S. Highway 95 south of Coeur d’Alene. Idaho State Police reported Czuchajowska died on impact, according to a news report in today’s (Monday, Jan. 25) Spokesman-Review. She reportedly was a […]
LIND, Wash. –The annual field day of Washington State University’s Lind Dryland Research Unit on June 11 has been expanded from a half to a full day to accommodate presentations on 13 research projects. “Growers in the low-rainfall, dryland areas want more research applicable to their conditions,” said Bill Schillinger, WSU dryland research agronomist. “Researchers […]
Thirty wheat growers from Franklin County will tour Washington State University’s new Plant Growth/Wheat Research Facility from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, and get hands-on laboratory experiences, including extracting DNA from wheat. They also will learn about progress in research on hybrid wheat, emergence testing, perennial wheat, mosaic virus and improving cold […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Northwest small grain growers can learn about the latest public research into new cereal varieties and other topics at a series of Washington State University, Oregon State University and University of Idaho cereal nursery tours and field days scheduled this summer. June 6–Adams County Wheat Growers Tour, 8:30 a.m., Ritzville City Park. […]