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 2016, CAHNRS secured research funding exceeding $83 million, which accounts for more than 40% of all WSU research funding.
Support for Students
CAHNRS awards roughly $700,000 in scholarships annually. And to enhance experiences and opportunities, students can participate in 40 different clubs and organizations.
Real-World Impacts
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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CAHNRS News
Searching for the characteristics of award-winning wine
A new paper from WSU wine scientists finds award winning wines tend to be more complex, with the highest awarded wines having high ethanol and…
Stewardship course for small forest landowners
WSU Extension Forestry offers classes to help landowners through the process of writing a simple forest management plan.
Soil science alumnus Isaac Madsen chosen to lead WSU oilseed research
Alumnus and soil scientist Isaac Madsen is WSU’s new extension agronomist for the Washington Oilseed Cropping Systems program.
Sept. 19: Eggert farm tour views latest in organic vegetable production
Learn about organic farming, the history of the WSU organic farm, and take a walking tour of the 10-acre farm.
Turning up the heat on ‘Brett’
If you’ve ever had a red wine that smelled “off,” like gym socks, Band-Aids, or farmyards, then you’ve likely encountered a wine affected by Brettanomyces…
Forest-owning families can plan for the future at Ties to the Land workshop
WSU Extension experts can help families pass on their forest-land legacies.
Featured Video
The WSU Bees are getting ready to get back to work for the spring. Here’s how they survive the cold winters.