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October 5, 2023
Carpenter-Boggs is the first woman to lead the Crop and Soil Sciences department, joining a growing list of female leaders in the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resources.
September 15, 2023
Independent scientists rip Benbrook's co-authored commentary in New England Journal calling for reassessment of dangers of all GMO crops and herbicides
August 31, 2023
How Citra's journey can be a guide for new hops.A conversation on the future of hops and how Citra's journey can be a guide for up and coming varieties.
October 25, 2022
The Egyptian Space Committee held a conference to discuss Egypt's space capabilities for tackling climate change.
September 26, 2022
Thanks to a nearly $500,000 gift from the Washington Grain Commission, WSU purchased two new Zurn plot combine harvesters, which arrived earlier this year.
September 22, 2022
The Zurn 150 combines came to WSU thanks to the Washington Grain Commission, which approved the nearly $500,000 gift in 2021.
May 10, 2022
DENIN Environmental Fellow and doctoral student Vanessa Richards studies plant cooperation at the root level
January 22, 2021
Shelley E. Huguley Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Cotton Specialist Murilo Maeda- The 2021 Dr. J. Tom Cothren Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist Award recipient. Murilo Maeda receives J. Tom Cothren Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist Award. Cotton Specialist Murilo Maeda, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Lubbock, received the 2021 Dr. J. Tom Cothren Outstanding Young Cotton Physiologist Award at the virtual Beltwide Cotton Conferences on Jan. 7, 2021. Texas A&M...
January 13, 2021
Expressing appreciation "I certainly appreciate this," Ebelhar said during his virtual acceptance speech. He thanked the nomination committee and those who submitted letters of support on his behalf. "Im humbled by the recommendation," he said. Ebelhar thanked his support staff, including the farm operations crew, the business office and fellow scientists. "I want to say a special thanks to my support staff. Ive told administration for years, if I dont have support staff, you dont need me." He ...
January 8, 2021
"Im surprised," he said. Byrd addressed fellow cotton specialists from 17 states across the Cotton Belt who evaluate and select the award recipient based on a number of considerations, including exceptional leadership and outstanding industry service. "Thank you. I dont think I deserve it," Byrd said. "It means a lot." Byrd also referenced previous winners. "There are a lot of big names on that list. Ive always thought of that list as the cream of the crop. I dont think I belong on it but hop...