WSU hosted a Dryland Organic Farming Research Review and Farm Tour on July 9th, 2014. Growers and researchers presented their recent experiences with dryland organic production of small grains, forages […]

Contribution Of Grain Production Washington Economy The following slide shows have been developed to aid in the understanding of basic market dynamics. Introduction to Understanding Markets Understanding Basis Formation and […]

Wheat & Barley Production in Washington For decades Washington has been known throughout the world as the home of high quality soft white and club wheat production. Washington farmers also […]

Also Known As Dog Fennel, Stinkweed Description Mayweed Chamomile, Anthemis cotula L., is native to the Mediterranean region, but has been widely introduced as a weed in the temperate zones. […]

Before being certified organic and being able to receive an attractive organic premium for their crops, growers must undergo a three-year period of transition that can be financially challenging. For […]

In our region where manure is hard to find, legumes are necessary to build soil fertility in organic production. But water can be scarce and the lack of moisture make it challenging to use cover crops (planting a legume then go into a small grain the same year) or intercropping (planting a legume between the…