News & Noteworthy
Dr. Michelle Moyer wins 2020 Extension Distinction Award
WSU IAREC professor, Dr. Michelle Moyer, has been awarded the 2020 Extension Distinction Award from the American Society for Enology and Viticulture for her significant contributions to the field.
WSU Insider: Precision pruning can help machines safely, efficiently harvest apples
Partnering with scientists in horticulture and biological systems engineering at WSU and Pennsylvania State University, lead author Xin Zhang, a doctoral student at WSU’s Center for Precision & Automated Agricultural Systems (CPAAS), published “A Precision…
CAHNRS News: Training helps Nepal plant scientists defend against viral disease
Helping scientists and farmers in Nepal, Naidu Rayapati, professor of plant pathology and director of the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research & Extension Center, co-led a hands-on training course on viral diseases that harm vegetable crops.
The World’s Largest
Irrigated Agriculture Center
The Washington State University, Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center (WSU Prosser IAREC) is the focal point for the University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), and the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) research, extension, and plant certification programs that address the concerns of irrigated agriculture.
An estimated two-thirds of the agricultural production in the state comes from irrigated land, making such research of vital interest to Washington’s economy, both for intrastate distribution and exportation.
2019 Centennial Report
IAREC celebrated 100-years of exceptional research in 2019. The 2019 annual report shares some highlights from the last 100-years.
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