Sunlight streaming onto Washington grazing lands.

Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources

Inspired solutions for the future of agriculture and the environment

CSANR invests in new research and partnerships to create systems-level solutions for Washington agriculture. We work alongside producers, agencies, and researchers to turn small investments into big results.

Close up of wheat in a field in the Palouse

FY27 BIOAg Grants

WSU faculty can apply for up to $40,000 through CSANR’s BIOAg program. Grants support research that advances biologically intensive, organic, and sustainable agriculture in Washington. Letters of intent are due November 18; full proposals are due December 14.

Dairy cows in a barn.

Making Small Data Count

Agricultural AI has a data problem. CSANR Faculty Leadership Team member Kirti Rajagopalan explains how existing agricultural knowledge and uncertainty can help researchers make better use of limited data.

News & announcements

Stay up to date

Get CSANR news, updates, and the latest Perspectives delivered straight to your inbox.

Resources

CSANR offers tools, professional development, funding, and other opportunities to researchers, educators, producers, and professionals in agriculture and natural resources.

BIOAg Grant Program

WSU faculty can apply for up to $40,000 in seed funding for projects advancing sustainable agriculture.

Search Products

Explore a database of CSANR’s publications, videos, and other products.

Perspectives

Agricultural Data: Big or Small?

Many agricultural AI problems rely on small, costly datasets, requiring models that use existing knowledge and uncertainty.