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UI, MSU Conducting Potato Soil Health Survey
UI, MSU Conducting Potato Soil Health Survey
UI, MSU Conducting Potato Soil Health Survey
Researchers form the University of Idaho, Montana State University and the University of Minnesota are asking growers for their feedback on potato production and soil health. The results of this survey will influence the important research done by these schools ...
USDA Invests $9M to Expand Climate-Smart Efforts
USDA Invests $9M to Expand Climate-Smart Efforts
USDA Invests $9M to Expand Climate-Smart Efforts
On Wednesday, the USDA announced a $9 million investment in new Cooperative Extension and USDA Climate Hubs partnerships. The investment seeks to bolster climate research and connect and share climate-smart solutions directly with the agricultural community ...
Tekoa, WA Native Wins National Ag Scholarship
Tekoa, WA Native Wins National Ag Scholarship
Tekoa, WA Native Wins National Ag Scholarship
Photo: Kyla Hansen Photography Syngenta Group is helping to send six Ag focused college students through its 2021 Accelerating a Generation Syngenta Scholarship Program. Six students from across the U.S. were awarded a $2,500 scholarship each ...
Canola Continues To Draw Interest In The Northwest
Canola Continues To Draw Interest In The Northwest
Canola Continues To Draw Interest In The Northwest
Canola acreage continued to grow in 2020 across the Northwest. Pacific Northwest Canola Association Executive Director Karen Sowers says each of the four states reported year-over year growth, from an over 4% increase in Oregon to Washington’s 24% jump. ...
Montana State Professor Writes Book Focused On The History of Wheat
Montana State Professor Writes Book Focused On The History of Wheat
Montana State Professor Writes Book Focused On The History of Wheat
Montana State University Ecology Professor Cathy Zabinski recently penned "Amber Waves: The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to Megacrop" as a way to share one of agriculture's more fascinating stories. Zabinski said one question the book asks is, 'How do we continue to meet the demands of food production for a growing population ...