Record Gift Advances Campaign for WSU: Tree Fruit Growers Invest $27M
Apple and pear growers throughout the state have agreed to make a historic investment of $27 million over the next eight years to support tree fruit research and extension at Washington State University. It is the largest single gift in the university’s history. Read more »
Big Ideas Start Here
Science-based “big ideas” from the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences and WSU Extension have literally changed the world. Listen to Dan Bernardo, CAHNRS dean and WSU Extension director, outline some of them as the university launches its $1 billion Campaign for Washington State University: Because the World Needs Big Ideas.
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WSU Cougar Mediterranean Cruise
The proceeds of this exclusive charter benefit the WSU Viticulture & Enology program. Click the image below for more information.
Food Safety and Other Storm Survival Information Available from WSU
The winter storms that rolled through Washington state this week have brought power outages as well as the possibility of serious flooding. In anticipation, the Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences and WSU Extension have posted storm survival information to its news website http://cahnrsnews.wsu.edu.
Upcoming Events
Fridays through Jan. – Fruit Sale at the WSU Tukey Orchard. Lots of apples, pears and potatoes still available. Cash or checks only! Directions and more info at the Tukey web site.
Jan. 29 - Jan Holmes Memorial. Freeland Hall on Whidbey Island, 1 -3 p.m. Longtime Beach Watchers volunteer Jan Holmes passed away Dec. 15. She is survived by her husband, Steve, her canine child, Chester, many friends, and countless others whose lives were touched by the work done by this remarkable woman. Jan's great personal charisma, her leadership, and the sparkle she brought to everything she did will be greatly missed.
Artisanal wheat is on the rise!
Smithsonian Magazine just published a cool article about the local-wheat movement, the West Coast focal point of which is in northwestern Washington. Read more »
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