PULLMAN, Wash. — An auction of equipment at Washington State University’s Flying T Ranch north of Centralia is scheduled at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 10. Proceeds will be used to create the Max and Thelma Baxter Endowed Chair in Beef Cattle Research. Retired industrialist Max Baxter and his wife Thelma donated their ranch and 400 […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — The world has turned a few times since Leonard and Edna Young moved to Pullman in the midst of the Great Depression. Time and progress have transformed both the community they moved to and the college where Leonard worked for 34 years and Edna for eight. What hasn’t changed is their commitment […]
LIND, Wash. — A $763,000 gift from Mel and Donna Camp will benefit Washington State University’s College of Agriculture and Home Economics and the Whitman Hospital and Medical Center in Colfax. The gift to the university was announced today at the annual field day of WSU’s Lind Dryland Research Station. The hospital gift was announced […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — Farming in an environment of change will continue to challenge Washington wheat growers, George Wood, Washington Association of Wheat Growers president, told about 100 growers June 9 at the 81st annual field day at Washington State University’s Dryland Research Station. Wood spoke of change on three fronts, the physical environment, the political […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — A $1 million gift to Washington State University from the estate of a Grant County farmer and stockman will bring new extension resources to the Columbia Basin. The gift from the Paul Lauzier Charitable Foundation to the Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources will create an endowment to fund the Paul […]
LIND, Wash. — Wheat growers presented a $25,000 check to Washington State University officials Wednesday to start an endowment fund for WSU’s Lind Dryland Research Station. Accepting the check at a reception at the station, Jim Zuiches, dean of the College of Agriculture and Home Economics, said “This is a very positive commitment on your […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — A group of dryland wheat growers will turn a $25,000 check over to Washington State University at a reception scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the WSU Lind Dryland Research Station to start an endowment for the research facility. The group, called the “Growers for Dryland Research,” was formed a […]