Scientists seek better ways to keep organic fruit fresh, safe from rot, foodborne pathogens
Team seeks safe, organic-friendly ways to defeat diseases, foodborne pathogens
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Freeing organic farmers from plastic pollution
WSU scientists join national effort to build a better, more sustainable mulch
Organic farm advantages in biodiversity and profits depend on location
A large-scale analysis led by a WSU graduate student journal club found that overall organic agriculture sites had higher biodiversity and profits, but these advantages changed depending on farm location.
Student Highlight: Brenda Madrid
By Sarah Appel, CAHNRS Academic Programs EVERETT, Wash. – Having traded in the hills of the Palouse and the large Washington State University Pullman campus for the incredible cultural amenities of the Puget Sound and small urban campus of WSU Everett, Brenda Madrid is chasing her dreams. One dream: pursuing a major in Organic and Sustainable Agriculture […]
Aug. 2: Eggert farm tour views latest in organic ag research
Get the latest updates and a tour of WSU’s organic farm at this free event open to the public.
Organic ag major expands to Western Washington
WSU will offer an organic ag major at the WSU Everett campus starting with the spring 2018 semester.
Eggert farm tour offers organic farming insights
WSU’s Eggert Family Organic Farm will host a free farm tour 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, Aug. 24, in coordination with the Moscow Co-op.
CAHNRS Coug Connections: Holly Lane
Each week, we will showcase one of our CAHNRS Ambassadors for the CAHNRS Coug Connections series. This week, we’re featuring Holly Lane, a junior from Auburn, Wash.
Certification helps WSU assist local farmers
Historic Twin Vista Ranch, part of Washington State University agricultural extension, recently earned certified organic status.
WSU hosts organic tree fruit workshop
WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension hosted a workshop focused on organic production methods for apples, cherries and other fruits.
