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Palouse Alternative Cropping Symposium Days Away
Palouse Alternative Cropping Symposium Days Away
Palouse Alternative Cropping Symposium Days Away
In an effort to improve soil health across the Southeastern Washington, the Palouse Conservation District will host their "Palouse Alternative Cropping Symposium" later this month.  Lovina Englund with PCD told the Washington Ag Network they’re looking to help farmers improve profitability.   “...
Lost Apple Varieties Found Near Pullman
Lost Apple Varieties Found Near Pullman
Lost Apple Varieties Found Near Pullman
A researcher has found two lost apple varieties on the slopes of Steptoe Butte outside of Pullman.  Hundreds of century-old apple trees dot the butte rising from the Palouse.  A retired man from Chattaroy has been studying the apple trees for years in search of lost varieties. The Spokes...
Palouse Farmers Honored for Clean Water
The Palouse-Lake Rock Conservation District was presented an Environmental Excellence award Wednesday by the Washington State Department of Ecology.   The award is the agency’s highest honor.   Water Quality Program Manager Heather Bartlett highlighted work that has been done to benefit farms and protect clean water.   The ar...