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Support for Pathology Diagnostic and Extension Projects

‍The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences offered three years financial support to the development of the Idaho Falls Diagnostic Lab as an extension to the Parma Diagnostic Lab which is the central diagnostic lab for the University of Idaho.

Wheat industry response to Inslee-Murray Report

Washington Senator Patti Murray and Washington Governor Jay Inslee recently announced their recommendations concerning a final Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD) Benefit Replacement Report.

Inslee-Murray report: Snake River dam breaching not feasible now

Breaching the lower Snake River dams is not “a feasible or responsible option” until their energy or economic benefits can be replaced, Washington Gov.

UI Wheat Quality Lab sees promise in new equipment

The staff at the University of Idaho’s Wheat Quality Lab should generate more consistent test results in less time when analyzing flour samples produced from experimental cereal cultivars harvested this season.

People facing acute food insecurity reach 345 million worldwide -- WFP

The number of people facing acute food insecurity worldwide has more than doubled to 345 million since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conflict and climate change, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday.

Wheat sinks to lowest price since early 2022

Continuing with the midday trend, September corn finished the day up 4¢ and December corn finished the day up 3¢. September soybeans finished up 20¢ and November soybeans finished 15¢ up.

A Survey of Wireworms: Monitoring, Ecology, and Management

‍Wireworms are the immature stage of all click beetle species (Coleoptera: Elateridae). In the recent decade, wireworms have been resurging as devastating pests of a wide range of crops in the Pacific Northwest (PNW), USA.

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