Wildfire is a perennial challenge for Washington and the west. Learn about the risk of fire, and how to defend and restore balance in the landscape, with help from WSU and Extension foresters. Lessons…
Field day helps owners understand, steward, and enhance their forests and rangelands.
Even though they knew he couldn’t hear them, applause and cheers went up from the 70 or so people watching at the WSU Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center as Paul Allen announced his donation.
PULLMAN, Wash.— Efficient utilization of timber and biomass residues for alternative fuels and other products will be the focus of the free webinar “Adding Value to Woody Biomass” at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 4, at http://breeze.wsu.edu/research_that_works_for_you/. The presentation is part of Washington State University Extension’s webinar series, “Research that Works for You.”
PULLMAN, Wash. — The WSU 4-H Eco-Stewardship Program has won a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Connecting Youth with Nature through Natural Resources Conservation Education Award. The award recognizes outstanding 4-H program development, implementation, and evaluation in wildlife conservation and environmental education. “The youth in our program know they are making a significant difference in their […]
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – University graduate student research projects related to agriculture and natural resource conservation now ongoing in northwestern Washington will be showcased at an upcoming symposium in Mount Vernon. The Agriculture and Northwest Ecosystem Graduate Student Symposium will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Washington State University Northwestern Washington Research and […]
It’s an ag dean’s dream. Washington State University’s Common Reading Program for the year has the entire campus and much of the state and nation talking about food and agriculture. What better way to highlight the cutting-edge science, research, teaching and outreach of Washington’s land-grant university and, at the same time, help to educate our […]
In the midst of all of the negative publicity around potential budget reductions, it is important to celebrate our successes and the outstanding work that goes on day in and day out in our college. April 2-3 was Mom’s Weekend on the Pullman campus, and no event is better at showcasing the tremendous quality and […]
EVERETT, Wash. – Starting this month the Washington State University extension programs of Snohomish and Skagit counties will offer their Forest Stewardship Coached Planning series. This is the only scheduled 2009 offering of this popular class in the north Puget Sound area. Woodland owners from around the region are invited to attend this nine-week short-course. […]
EVERETT, Wash. — It’s like magic each year when the Coho salmon return from the Pacific Ocean, each survivor finding the stream of its birth. To celebrate this impressive journey, the Wallace River Salmon Hatchery near Sultan will open its doors to the public for one day on Saturday, Nov. 8. To help attendees get […]