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BIOAg Funds Seven Research Projects for 2026
Seven BIOAg grants support practical agricultural research across Washington State University, advan…
Celebrating 20 Years of Waste-to-Fuels Collaboration
Partnership helps transform organic waste into new economic opportunities statewide.
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Focusing Agricultural Conservation Where the Land Needs It Most
Erosion models targeting hotspots could protect Palouse soils while reducing costs for farmers.
CSANR Director Chad Kruger Joins University Research Leadership
Kruger will support system-wide research strategy and partnerships.
The Next Generation of Compost Leaders
WSU training equips professionals to expand Washington’s composting capacity.
Free StockSmart Meetups for Rangeland Managers
Monthly sessions help rangeland managers learn StockSmart, a data-driven tool for grazing decisions.
Helping Farmers, Boosting Biofuels
WSU and PNNL researchers found cover crops can produce biofuels without degrading soil quality.
Students Shop Local at Youth Farmers Market
BIOAg-funded Youth Farmers Market let students shop local produce and try new foods.
Why Growers Hesitate: Molly Sayles Bridges Science and Practice
Supported by a CSANR BIOAg grant, Molly Sayles investigates barriers to adopting IPM.
Composting as a Practical Solution
CSANR-sponsored research offers a sustainable way to address a pressing challenge: offal.
2024–2025 BIOAg Awards Announced
BIOAg projects show the reach of CSANR’s efforts to promote sustainable agriculture research.
Washington Agriculture Is Key to Climate Solutions
Washington farmers can help tackle climate change—if they have the right support.
WSU Livestock Management Platform Named Microsoft ‘AI for Good’ Winner
Microsoft recognized StockSmart, co-led by CSANR, for using AI to improve rangeland management.
Happy Earth Day! Let’s Dig Into Compost
Join CSANR in April and May as we launch our Dig Into Compost Campaign! The best part about compost?…
Tilth Alliance – Undergraduate Perspective
My name is Kobe Stites, a senior at WSU in Pullman, Washington; majoring in Organic and Sustainable …
Learning the Ropes (and Roots): A Student’s Perspective on Tilth 2024
by Meredith Raymond, Student, Washington State University I am currently in my third year studying O…
Tilth Conference 2024 Blog Post
My name is Jake McNeill, and I’m currently a senior at Washington State University, majoring in Or…
Present a Flash Talk at SoilCon25
Students and non-students can apply to present.