Moscow

This weekend was scheduled to be an exciting one for the University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. The school intended to host the grand opening of the new Seed Potato Germplasm Lab on the Moscow campus, Saturday October 23rd ...

This summer, the University of Idaho opened the school’s new cow-calf research location near Salmon. Michael Parrella, dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences said the upgraded Nancy M. Cumming Research, Extension and Education Center improves connectivity, allowing faculty in Salmon to better work with those in Moscow and across the state. Par ...

The start of the fall semester was a special one for the College of Agricultural and Life Science at the University of Idaho. After closing the campus down to in person learning in the spring of 2020, students returned to campus in late August for face-to-face learning and research ...

Farming is challenging, as is the business of selling those products. In an effort to help producers budget and get the best bang for their buck, the University of Idaho has a resource dedicated exclusively to the world of Agricultural economics ...

In July, the University of Idaho’s College of Agriculture announced it was combining animal, veterinary and food sciences research, education and outreach into one department. College of Ag and Life Sciences Dean Michael Parrella said by joining eight food science faculty members and 22 animal and veterinary science faculty to establish the new Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences,

The University of Idaho plans to hold in person classes when the fall semester starts in late August. Michael Parrella, College of Agricultural & Life Sciences dean, said they will operate under what’s known as a Hyflex format, meaning not all students will be in class at the same time, and schedules will alternate to ensure social distancing is promoted. H ...

On Friday, the University of Idaho announced an effort to better align with the state’s agricultural industry. As of July 1st, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has combined animal, veterinary and food sciences research, education and outreach into one department. The ...

Amanda Argona says shoppers to the Moscow Farmers Market are asked to change their shopping habits during the coronavirus pandemic. If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...

The University of Idaho will hold a Pollinator Summit February 26th-27th in Moscow.  The two day event will focus the status and history of pollinators, as well as their habitats, and even efforts to sustain them.   Organized by UI Extension, the summit will address issues facing pollinators and the screening of pollinator films at 6 p.m. Wednes...

Thanks to fears and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus, oil prices are trading at the lowest levels we’ve seen in the past 12 months.  As of Monday, prices for West Texas Crude were trading around $52 per barrel.  And while that figure was up slightly, its part of a larger trend, pushing oil prices lower since the world first caught wind of the health problems in China.   What i...