Department of Crop and Soil Sciences

Preliminary Examination - Zhaslan Akhmetov
2024-04-25 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | PSB 401

PhD Proposal Seminar - Olufunke Ayegbidun
2024-05-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Clark Hall 331
“Exploring the Genetics and Physiology of Iron and Zinc Accumulation in Wheat”10:00 a.m., Clark 331 and via Zoom

Proposal Seminar - Melinda Zubrod
2024-05-13 15:00 - 16:00 | ITB 3050
“Modernizing the Selection of Herbicide Tolerant Lines Using Multispectral Sensing”3:00 p.m., Information Technology Building 3050 and via Zoom

Douglas County Crop Tour
2024-05-14 17:00 - 19:00 | 47.610310, -119.98815

Horse Heaven Crop Tour
2024-06-03 08:00 - 10:00 | Horse Heaven Community Hall, 37301 County Well Rd, Prosser, WA, United States

Connell Crop Tour
2024-06-03 14:00 - 16:00 | 46.601627, -118.586545

Adams County Crop Tour
2024-06-06 15:00 - 17:00 | 47.2590062, -118.4508995

Harrington Crop Tour
2024-06-10 10:30 - 11:30 | 47.401006, -118400656

Moses Lake Crop Tour
2024-06-12 09:00 - 11:00 | 47.114768, -119.010154

WSU Weed Tour
2024-06-12 13:00 - 17:00 | Palouse Conservation Field Station, Pullman, WA, United States

Lind Field Day
2024-06-13 08:00 - 15:00 | Lind Dryland Research Station, 781 E. Experiment Station Rd Rd, Lind, WA, 99341, United States

Mayview Crop Tour
2024-06-17 10:00 - 12:00 | 46.607572, -117.409327

Wheat Academy Road Show
2024-06-18 09:30 - 12:00 | 425 B Street, 425 B Street, Walla Walla, WA, United States

Reardan Crop Tour
2024-06-19 09:00 - 11:00 | 47.6945290 -117.9659950

Fairfield Crop Tour
2024-06-20 07:00 - 09:00 | Harvest Moon Restaurant, Rockford, WA, United States

WSU Wilke Farm Field Day
2024-06-20 08:30 - 13:30 | Wilke Research and Extension Farm, 39440 St Rt 2 East, Davenport, WA, United States

Eureka Crop Tour
2024-06-21 09:00 - 11:00 | 46.2841394, -118.6537912

Walla Walla Crop Tour
2024-06-21 13:00 - 15:00 | 46.101129, -118.242495

WSU Spillman Farm Field Day
2024-06-24 15:00 - 17:00 | 46.696113, -117.146961 (Sheaf Building)

St. John Crop Tour
2024-06-25 10:00 - 12:00 | 47.081516, -117.518972

Farmington Crop Tour
2024-06-25 14:30 - 16:30 | 47.034089, -117.056899

WSU Potato Field Day
2024-06-27 09:00 - 13:00 | Othello Research Station, 1471 W. Cox Road, Othello, WA, United States

Dissertation Proposal Seminar- Meijing Liang
2024-07-01 09:30 - 10:00
“Wheat and Alfalfa Enhancement through Genomic, Computer Vision, and High-Throughput UAV Phenomics Strategies”via Zoom

Bickleton Crop Tour
2024-07-03 13:00 - 15:00 | 45.948259, -120.40402

PhD Exit Seminar - Kaushik Adhikari
2024-07-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Hulbert Hall 409
“Accumulation and Effects of Micro- and Nanoplastic Particles in Terrestrial Ecosystems”11:10 am – 12:00 pm, Hulbert 409 and via Zoom

Seminar - Maren Friesen
2024-08-26 14:00 - 15:00 | FSHN T101
“Leveraging Beneficial Plant-Microbe Interactions for Healthy Plants, Soils, and People”

Guest Lecture by Author and Farmer, Feliz Prinz zu Löwenstein
2024-09-04 09:00 - 11:00 | VBRB 305
We have a limited number of seats available for lunch 12-1 pm with Felix. Please RSVP Tammy at t.cunningham@wsu.edu by Friday if you’d like to attend. Let us know if you have dietary restrictions.

Felix Prinz zu Löwenstein was chairman of the German umbrella organization for producers, processors and traders of organic food for 20 years, representing the organic sector at national level. He is a farmer and managed his family’s 400-acre arable farm in southern Germany from 1986 until handing it over to the next generation in 2014 – organically since 1992. He still manages a 300-acres forestry operation in Burgundy, France.
After studying agriculture and completing his doctorate, Löwenstein lived and worked with his family as a development aid worker for the Catholic aid organization MISEREOR in Haiti from 1982 to 1985 and then continued to work in development cooperation for short-term assignments. He also served on the board of Naturland Association, from 1998 to 2014.
In his book “FOOD CRASH” – he uses this experience to develop the thesis that only an organic agriculture and food system can make global food security possible on the long run.
He is Chairman of the Advisory Board of MISEREOR and a member of German government advisory boards for development cooperation as well as a member of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
Join Zoom Meeting from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android
Meeting ID: 910 5718 5875
Passcode: [REDACTED]

CAHNRS Fall Festival
2024-09-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Spillman Plaza
The office of Student Success and Academic Programs will be hosting our annual Fall Festival event next Thursday, September 5th from 4:00-6:00pm in Spillman Plaza on the WSU Pullman campus. All CAHNRS faculty, staff, new and returning students are invited to attend!
CAHNRS Clubs, Departments, and student exhibits will be on display along with raffle prizes from local businesses.
CAHNRS Students will also have an opportunity to win scholarships!
Beef and veggie hot dogs, chips, cookies, and Ferdinand’s Ice cream will be provided. There is no cost of attendance.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Seminar- Evan Craine
2024-09-09 14:00 - 15:00 | FSHN T101

Preliminary Exam - Meijing Liang
2024-09-13 13:00 - 14:00 | via Zoom
