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Meet the future of agriculture! A group of graduate students explored every nook and cranny of Idaho’s famous potato production.

Celebrating a century and a quarter, this university is still digging deep into the heart of Idaho’s agricultural future.

In a groundbreaking move, researchers at the University of Idaho are blending agriculture and technology to tackle a big problem for potato farmers.

The 2026 Idaho Legislative session kicks off Monday, and the state Department of Agriculture will work to ensure lawmakers know the important role farming plays in the state.

The University of Idaho’s Soil and Water Systems Department has a permanent leader. Dr. Robert Heinse, who has served as interim Department head for the past two years.

For the first time in nearly a decade, the University of Idaho’s College of Agricultural Life Sciences has a new dean. Dr. Leslie Edgar moved to Moscow this summer from neighboring Washington State University,

On Thursday, Representative Mike Simpson highlighted the inclusion of $3 million in funding for the University of Idaho's CAFE project near Rupert.

Congratulations to outgoing University of Idaho College of Agricultural Life Sciences dean Michael Parrella.  He was recently honored by the Idaho congressional delegation as he prepares to retire from the College.  The letter said in part: "Your tenure as dean has left an indelible mark on our state’s agricultural landscape.  For nearly a decade, yo...

The University of Idaho announced Thursday evening the selection of the new College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dean.  Leslie Edgar will start her new role as the J.R. Simplot Endowed Dean on June 23rd.  She comes to Moscow from neighboring Washington State University where she most recently served as the associate dean of research for the College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource

Thanks to a gift from the J.R. Simplot Family Foundation the University of Idaho has established the school’s first endowed deanship.  The "J.R. Simplot Endowed Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences" pays homage to the Idaho-based agribusiness company’s founder, the late J.R. Simplot, and ...