{"id":2,"date":"2024-06-06T11:31:31","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T11:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpnetwork.wpnetwork.extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:34:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:34:39","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant County"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left wsu-hero--size-xsmall wsu-spacing-after--none \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 1848w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Irrigation-2.jpg 198w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1848px) 100vw, 1848px\"\n\t\talt=\"Field with an irrigation system spraying water under a cloudy sky with the sun partially visible.\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 49% 73%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--light wsu-pattern--none\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-before--default wsu-spacing-top--default wsu-color-background--white wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-top--none wsu-spacing-bottom--none\">      WSU Extension programs connect the people and communities of Grant County with the knowledge base of Washington State University to promote quality of life and advance economic well-being through fostering inquiry, learning, and the application of research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column wsu-border--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-top--none\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--outline-shadow wsu-spacing-top--none wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-card--style-horizontal-25 wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-spacing-after--none\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wsu-title wsu-font-size--large\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContact Us\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-card__content-custom\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wsu-font-size--small wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-after--none\">WSU Extension Grant County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-font-size--small wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-after--none\">1525 E. Wheeler Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-font-size--small wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-after--none\">Moses Lake, WA 98837                           <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-font-size--small wsu-spacing-bottom--none wsu-spacing-after--none\">509-766-3181<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-width--full wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-border--color-crimson wsu-border--add-left wsu-color-background--gray-5\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson wsu-heading--mark-centered\">County Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-container wsu-spacing-before--xxmedium wsu-border--color-crimson wsu-color-background--gray-5\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-4\" >\r\n    \n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-dropshadow--medium 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class=\"wsu-card  wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/gardening\/master_gardeners\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/07\/Precious-Frog.png\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/07\/Precious-Frog.png 487w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/07\/Precious-Frog-396x287.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/07\/Precious-Frog-198x144.png 198w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title  wsu-font-size--xmedium\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/gardening\/master_gardeners\/\">\t\t\t\tMaster Gardeners\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<a class='wsu-card__link' href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/gardening\/master_gardeners\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card  wsu-color-background--white wsu-border-top--color-crimson\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/lawn-irrigation-eastern-washington\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-scaled.jpeg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-396x234.jpeg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-792x467.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-768x453.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-1536x906.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-2048x1208.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/04\/Sprinkler-small-198x117.jpeg 198w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Lawn sprinklers\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 28% 61%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wsu-title \">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/lawn-irrigation-eastern-washington\/\">\t\t\t\tLawn Irrigation\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-caption\">\r\n\t\t\t\tSave Water, Save Money\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<a class='wsu-card__link' href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/lawn-irrigation-eastern-washington\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-dropshadow--medium wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/potato-vegetable-production-systems\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Corn-Crops-2-Carries-Pic-scaled.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Corn-Crops-2-Carries-Pic-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Corn-Crops-2-Carries-Pic-396x265.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Corn-Crops-2-Carries-Pic-792x530.jpg 792w, 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href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/potato-vegetable-production-systems\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card  wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/livestockanimal-science\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sheep-198x132.jpg 198w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"A flock of sheep gathered inside a pen, facing the camera, and huddled together.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title  wsu-font-size--xmedium\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/livestockanimal-science\/\">\t\t\t\tLivestock \/ Animal Science\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<a class='wsu-card__link' href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/livestockanimal-science\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-dropshadow--medium wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/forage-and-agronomy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/windrowss11.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 48% 25%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title wsu-font-size--xmedium\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/forage-and-agronomy\/\">\t\t\t\tAgronomy \t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<a class='wsu-card__link' href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/forage-and-agronomy\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card  wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/competitive-orchard-systems\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples-396x264.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples-792x528.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Apples-198x132.jpg 198w\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"\r\n\t\t\t\talt=\"A large harvest bin full of red Washington apples.\"\r\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\r\n\t\t\t\/>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title  wsu-font-size--xxmedium\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/competitive-orchard-systems\/\">\t\t\t\tTree Fruit\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<a class='wsu-card__link' href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/agriculture\/competitive-orchard-systems\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card  wsu-border-top--color-crimson wsu-color-background--white\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-4-3\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/health-and-wellness\/food-preservation-safety\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/12\/ai-generated-7981913_1280.jpg\"\r\n\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/12\/ai-generated-7981913_1280.jpg 1280w, 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href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/health-and-wellness\/food-preservation-safety\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--news wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-1\">\r\n        <article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-13773 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/2026\/01\/09\/the-business-of-farming\/\">\t\t\tThe Business of Farming Workshop Series\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\">\n\t\t\t<time>January 9, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-13898 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\/2026\/02\/26\/most-soil-inoculants-dont-work-but-thats-not-the-worst-part\/\">\t\t\tMost Soil Inoculants Don&#8217;t Work. But That&#8217;s Not the Worst Part.\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\">\n\t\t\t<time>February 26, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n    <\/div>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-border--add-top wsu-width--full wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-spacing-top--none wsu-color-background--white\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-before--xxmedium wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-color-background--white\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"js-wsu-events-list wsu-events-list \"\n\tdata-component-id=\"e202dd5989fd4b8bb15f9e0bc8b984ff\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"feed\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-search=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-data-source=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/grant\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-count=\"5\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-offset=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-no-results-message=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-display-fields=\"location,description\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-post-ids=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-exclude=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-types=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-categories=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-tags=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-organizations=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-locations=\"\"\n\t\t><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-color-background--white\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center  wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-centered wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">Go Cougs!<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"403\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Butch-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"Mascot Butch poses in front of a blue Grant County Fair backdrop, while attending the Grant County Fair in August this year, 2024. \" class=\"wp-image-11691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Butch-Fair.jpg 403w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Butch-Fair-396x528.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2024\/10\/Butch-Fair-149x198.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section  wsu-width--full\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">Featured Content<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-color-background--white\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requiem for the Packaging King<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Requiem for the Packaging King\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zU3IXuOZD4g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It can hold the most delicate objects AND be detrimental to our environment. The Packaging King &#8212; expanded polystyrene foam or EPS &#8212; pollutes our water and takes hundreds of years to breakdown in landfills. Once broken apart, the polystyrene components crumble into small bits that contaminate our environment even further. Discover ways to reuse EPS and learn how it can be reprocessed into products with a longer lifespan. Future solutions include using textile waste and biomaterials as sustainable packaging filler.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-color-background--white\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preserving the Salish Sea <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Preserving The Salish Sea By Using Less Plastic\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5pgeFOg9HGc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Discover simple ways to help keep the Salish Sea beautiful and reduce plastic pollution.&nbsp; National Microplastics expert and WSU grad Julie Masura shares tips to help maintain this biologically diverse inland marine ecosystem.&nbsp; Together, we can make a difference in the health of wildlife, salmon, orcas, and other marine species.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-color-background--white wsu-border--color-crimson wsu-border--add-top wsu-width--full\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked wsu-heading--mark-color-crimson\">WSU Extension News<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--news wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-3\">\r\n        <article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-66701 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/wsu-energy-program-launches-residential-energy-code-calculator\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400-1024x623.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400.png 1986w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400-400x244.png 400w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Screenshot-2026-09-17-115400-1536x935.png 1536w\"\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1986px) 100vw, 1986px\"\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Screenshot of the Washington State Residential Energy Code Calculator homepage. A large heading at the top reads \u201cWashington State Residential Energy Code Calculator.\u201d On the left, a \u201cGet Started\u201d panel includes Login and Create an Account buttons. Below, a \u201cNeed Assistance?\u201d section provides contact email addresses for energy code compliance and tool support (ep.energycode@wsu.edu) and account assistance (ep.support@wsu.edu). On the right, a welcome panel titled \u201cWelcome to the WSU Energy Code Compliance Tool\u201d. Text below reads &quot;this application helps homeowners, builders, and building officials determine whether residential compliance construction projects meet the requirements of the Washington State Energy Code - Residential (WSEC-R 2021). The tool provides an efficient way to evaluate building envelope components, mechanical systems, and overall energy performance to ensure compliance with current state regulations. Key Features: Calculate compliance for new residential construction. Evaluate building envelope requirements. Assess mechanical system specificiations. Generate compliance documentation. Save and manage multiple projects.&quot;\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/wsu-energy-program-launches-residential-energy-code-calculator\/\">\t\t\tWSU Energy Program launches Residential Energy Code Calculator\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\">\n\t\t\t<time>September 17, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-66733 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/new-from-extension-conservation-grazing-varroa-resistance-cosmic-crisp-best-management-practices-and-more\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Cover-Photo-FS411E_Creative-Commons-License.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Cover-Photo-FS411E_Creative-Commons-License.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Cover-Photo-FS411E_Creative-Commons-License-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Cover-Photo-FS411E_Creative-Commons-License-300x200.jpg 300w\"\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\t\t\t\t\talt=\"A close up of a Varroa mite on a honey bee.\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/new-from-extension-conservation-grazing-varroa-resistance-cosmic-crisp-best-management-practices-and-more\/\">\t\t\tNew from Extension: Conservation grazing, Varroa resistance, Cosmic Crisp\u00ae best management practices, and more\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\">\n\t\t\t<time>September 17, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-card--news wsu-card--id-66697 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fixed-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/new-wsu-backed-academy-aims-to-connect-science-to-cities-for-food-production\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/AdobeStock_118998833-by-alisonhancock-1024x766.jpeg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/AdobeStock_118998833-by-alisonhancock.jpeg 1300w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/AdobeStock_118998833-by-alisonhancock-400x299.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/AdobeStock_118998833-by-alisonhancock-1024x766.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/cahnrs\/uploads\/sites\/4\/AdobeStock_118998833-by-alisonhancock-768x575.jpeg 768w\"\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\"\t\t\t\t\talt=\"A garden in foreground on top of a roof with skyscrapers visible all around it.\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wsu-title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/article\/new-wsu-backed-academy-aims-to-connect-science-to-cities-for-food-production\/\">\t\t\tNew WSU-backed academy aims to connect science to cities for food production\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t        \t\t<div class=\"wsu-meta-date\">\n\t\t\t<time>September 15, 2026<\/time>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta wsu-text-align--center\" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/news.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/category\/extension\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tAll WSU Extension 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