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December 2018
Building Soils for Better Potato Crops Symposium
Answering your questions: What is research discovering about soil organic matter? What about soil health in sandy soils? How does soil health relate to the soil’s physical condition? Can disease suppressive soils be developed for potatoes? What is the relationship between soil health and nematodes? Do healthy soils reduce Verticillium effects in potatoes? What soil health projects are potato researchers working on?
Find out more »January 2019
Cascadia Grains Conference
The Cascadia Grains Conference brings together farmers, bakers, brewers, distillers, brokers, investors, policy-makers and others to strengthen the role of grains in our local food economy by sharing the latest science, techniques, and developments, as well as creating a space in which new business, policy and research relationships can form and existing ones can be strengthened.
Find out more »February 2019
Puget Sound Region Agricultural Drainage Conference
The first Puget Sound Region Agricultural Drainage Conference, hosted by WSU’s Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, will be a day for staff and District Commissioners from regional organizations working on agricultural drainage issues to share challenges, solutions, lessons learned, and begin to set the stage for potential future collaborations, research efforts, or conversations. The day will feature interactive panels, relevant discussions, and ample time for networking and meeting folks working on similar issues. Registration is FREE.
Find out more »2019 BIOAg Symposium
CSANR is organizing a BIOAg Symposium in Pullman this winter on February 7th from 3pm to 6pm. The event is free and all are welcome! Please join us for a poster session, keynote presentation, mingling, and light refreshments. Poster submissions are now being accepted and students are especially encouraged to participate. Scholarships of $500 will be awarded to three student poster presenters. Visit website below for additional information and poster submission instructions.
Find out more »March 2019
Healthy Soils, Healthy Region Workshop
Registration opens November 1, 2018 The Healthy Soil, Healthy Region Workshop is a region-wide approach to bring together agricultural professionals and producers from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho for a 3-day workshop to improve awareness of existing, new, and evolving regional soil health practices and assessment methods. The workshop will provide hands-on training on soil health practices, improve understanding of the practical barriers producers face when implementing soil health practices, and increase familiarity with tools that can be used by producers…
Find out more »Resilience for Land and Livestock Conference 2019
Resilience for Land and Livestock is a livestock grazing conference scheduled for March 27-28, 2019 at the Pendleton Convention Center in Pendleton, Oregon. It features two nationally known speakers, Temple Grandin and Gabe Brown...
Find out more »February 2022
SoilCon 2022: Washington Soil Health Week
The Washington State Soil Health Initiative, with support from Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, is proud to announce that SoilCon is returning in 2022. This virtual conference will bring research, extension, and production together to discuss soil health parameters at a local, regional, and global scale. The conference will be held February 22nd & 23rd, with sessions from 8:00am-12:00pm PST each day.
Find out more »May 2022
Roots of Resilience Grazing Conference
Roots of Resilience is dedicated to regenerating grasslands of the Pacific Northwest. This conference will be a great opportunity to get new insights on how to enhance ranching profitability, learn low-stress livestock handling, and get some hands-on experience with soil health assessment techniques for cropland and rangeland. May 25 Ranching for Profit with David Pratt Low Stress Handling May 26 Soil Health with Nicole Masters Soil Health Evaluation
Find out more »January 2023
AgAID Digital Agath0n
Graduate and undergraduate students with an interest in Computer Science and Agriculture are welcomed.
Using the resources and mentors we provide, you have an opportunity to explore what technology can do for agriculture.
Find out more »February 2023
SoilCon 2023
The Washington State Soil Health Initiative (WaSHI), with support from Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (WSARE), is happy to announce SoilCon 2023. This free, virtual conference will bring research, extension, and production together to move soil health principles into practice. SoilCon 2023 will be held February 14th & 15th, with sessions running from 8:00am-12:00pm PST each day.
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