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Kombucha fashion: WSU student makes handbag from fermented tea

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WSU student Rowena Gonzalez used fermented tea and the film it produces to create an alternative, sustainable material for apparel, and made a purse from…

Quick studies: CAHNRS students break down research for 3 Minute Thesis contest

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In college competition, students condensed years of research into just a few minutes.

Judging meat provides students with new skills

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Next week, the newly re-formed WSU meat judging team travels travels to Texas to compete in the National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest.

40th Family Weekend Fashion Show explores past, future legacies

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Show’s 40th anniversary is a milestone, and a turning point

College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Science

With 22 majors, 19 minors, and 27 graduate programs, the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences is one of the largest and most innovative colleges at WSU.

Leaders in Discovery

In fiscal year 2022, CAHNRS secured more than $85.6 million in extramural funding. Our College accounts for more than 35 percent of all WSU extramural funding.

 

Support for Students

CAHNRS awards more than $850,000 in scholarships annually. To enhance experiences and opportunities, students can participate in 40 different clubs and organizations.

 

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CAHNRS Cougs extend science to serve individuals, families, and communities at home and around the world. Our impacts enhance quality of life, improve ecological and economic systems, and advance agricultural science.

 

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The Plant Sciences Building continues WSU’s land-grant legacy by training the next generation of researchers and industry professionals.

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A group stands in front of a Syngenta building.

Showcasing our successes

Following visits with Syngenta and other companies last week, student experience remains on my mind. Following conversations with the Apparel, Merchandising, Design & Textiles (AMDT) Advisory Board and visits with Simplot, Syngenta, Corteva, and Agri…

CAHNRS News

WSU scientists to share research at upcoming Honoring Undergraduate and Graduate Scholars Symposium

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Scientists at WSU IAREC will share their research alongside Heritage University undergraduate students during the Honoring Undergraduate and Graduate Scholars Symposium on March 31. The…

CAHNRS faculty, staff honored with WSU’s 2023 Showcase awards

CAHNRS faculty, staff honored with WSU’s 2023 Showcase awards

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WSU honors four of our CAHNRS colleagues for their contributions during this year’s Showcase, the university’s celebration of academic excellence.
Judging meat provides students with new skills

Judging meat provides students with new skills

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Next week, the newly re-formed WSU meat judging team travels travels to Texas to compete in the National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest.
Kombucha fashion: WSU student makes handbag from fermented tea

Kombucha fashion: WSU student makes handbag from fermented tea

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WSU student Rowena Gonzalez used fermented tea and the film it produces to create an alternative, sustainable material for apparel, and made a purse from…
Quick studies: CAHNRS students break down research for 3 Minute Thesis contest

Quick studies: CAHNRS students break down research for 3 Minute Thesis contest

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In college competition, students condensed years of research into just a few minutes.
Seeds of a movement: 50 years ago, Master Gardeners began with WSU-trained volunteers

Seeds of a movement: 50 years ago, Master Gardeners began with WSU-trained volunteers

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Now an intercontinental movement, the Extension Master Gardener Program began in Washington in the early 1970s. Above, several early program pioneers answer questions in a…
WSU Sustainable Community Stewards host free Repair Café

WSU Sustainable Community Stewards host free Repair Café

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Snohomish County Extension’s Sustainable Community Stewards host a Repair Café to fix household items and reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills.

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