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Healing the Land through Multi-Species Grazing

January 6, 2004

A noxious weed invasion is underway on the rangelands of the western United States that is causing significant problems in the form of ecosystem and bio-diversity damage resulting in a reduction in the carrying capacity of grazing animals. The expenditure of millions of dollars on control measures has not been successful; these measures have had […]

Getting the Bugs to Work for You: Biological Control in Organic Agriculture

January 6, 2004

Symposium proceedings from Portland, Oregon November 2004.

Rose Gardens Make Fruit Orchards More Inviting to Friendly Wasps

January 6, 2004

Apple, pear, and cherry growers in parts of Washington and Oregon are planting wild rose gardens next to their orchards as part of an areawide study conducted by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Washington State University (WSU) scientists to bolster spring populations of tiny, parasitic wasps that attack several leafroller moths in tree fruits.

Publications

Healing the Land through Multi-Species Grazing

Getting the Bugs to Work for You: Biological Control in Organic Agriculture

Rose Gardens Make Fruit Orchards More Inviting to Friendly Wasps

Organic Livestock: Principles, Practices, and Prospects

Washington State University Campus Sustainability Initiative – December 2003

2003 Graziers Conference: Grazing According to Gerrish – December 2003

Research Program on Nematodes & Their Economic Importance in Washington State – December 2003

Shepherd’s Grain: A Farmer’s Strategy for Survival in the Global Marketplace – December 2003

Spring 2003 Sudden Oak Death Detection Survey in Washington State – December 2003

The Importance of Direct Markets for Washington Farmers – December 2003