Author: Tianna DuPont, WSU Tree Fruit Extension Specialist.
The team involved in this project includes Willy Stockman, Lee Kalcsits, Chad Kreuger, Cameron Burt, Tracey Somera, Devin Rippner, and Jessica Waite.
A long-term investment
Washington State University, in partnership with the Washington Soil Health Initiative, has launched a Long-Term Agroecological Research and Extension (LTARE) site focused on soil health in tree fruit. After months of building the team and creating a plan, trees were planted on April 25 in Rock Island, Washington, at the WSU Sunrise Research Farm, marking the beginning of what is planned to be a long, fruitful future of soil health research.
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