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Cranberries and shellfish on the work menu for new Extension specialist

January 10, 2023

Laura Kraft starts at WSU as the new cranberry and shellfish specialist at the Long Beach Research and Extension Unit.

Laura Kraft stands next to a large sign that says Washington State University Long Beach Research and Extension Unit

Lifetime achievement award caps Extension scientist’s career

March 11, 2019

Kim Patten has a Ph.D. from WSU in horticulture, and has spent 30 years helping cranberry farmers. He just received a lifetime achievement award for his work on pollinators.

Patten holds a piece of paper with a bee and his name on it with another man, who presented the award.

Animal Health, Cranberries

May 4, 2011

Animal Scientists Help Lead Projects Promoting Cattle Health With an eye toward bolstering the bottom line for dairy owners and cattle producers by unlocking the genetics behind bovine respiratory disease and feed efficiency, WSU animal scientists will play key roles in two U.S. Department of Agriculture competitive grants totaling more than $14 million. “The size […]