JOIN OUR AWESOME WSU TREE FRUIT TEAM
Open Position:
Extension Educator for Tree Fruit Pest Management
APPLICATION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 26, 2023
More information and application link
https://t.co/23ISPXcH5F
It’s worth checking out @AgWeatherNet's redesigned website, if you haven’t already.
Get the latest conditions, forecast, news updates, & more from #WSU's network of more than 300 statewide weather stations. #GoCougs
https://t.co/Dtis6aFTwb
Autonomous and safe orchard robots? That’s the goal of Deven Biehler through his internship with @AgAID_Institute and @WazzuCpaas. Deven focused on sensors to map the orchard and recognize obstacles- creating a safer and more efficient orchard environment. https://t.co/ELh6gtOxNe
Stone fruit production in every U.S. state is at significant risk, due to the increasing incidence of the X-disease phytoplasma. A free NPDRS recovery plan by Scott Harper et al. can help mitigate this risk.
https://t.co/jb1zdUAPLk 🔓
@WSUTreeFruitExt@katlynthecatron@1Serban
Change doesn’t always come in leaps and bounds. More often than not, change is accomplished through consistent steps forward. Read more from @agronomistag on how agronomy can build sustainable change for agricultural productivity in the latest: https://t.co/QoZ7HscIyH
We are pretty pumped to announce... STAR is coming to Washington!
@STARfreetool is a FREE and voluntary nationwide tool for farmers that practice good environmental stewardship.
Read more about the program in Washington here: https://t.co/I39B9hOHcg
#WSU’s @AgWeatherNet service has launched 3 new models to benefit crops, animals, & people. The Cattle Comfort, Human Heat Stress, and Growing Degree Days models rely on data gathered from WSU’s network of 350 weather stations across the state. #GoCougs https://t.co/SburKBQHYw
Some sad news about the cost of biological invasions. Invasive species costs are equal in magnitude, if not more than natural disasters. This is an excellent example as to why we need everyone's help to be aware and report invasive species. More: https://t.co/YsH332Fruo
We talk about the impacts of different production systems, but what about different systems of thinking? Read the latest from @agronomistag on how reductionist thinking can progress science and agriculture here: https://t.co/B5GbF6n9na
Sprayer Field Day
Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: West of 75008 W Hanks Rd, Prosser, WA 99350 (look for WSU Field Day signs)
Cost: $15
Register at
https://t.co/GKH4kJVQob
2023 Smart Orchard Field Day
https://t.co/KHKrPxYOOT, WSU, WTFRC, and WA Fruit have scheduled a field day to present this year's project updates.
The event will also feature invited tech providers and Ag suppliers showcasing their products.
https://t.co/LFubLQONfX