Asotin, Columbia, Garfield, Walla Walla, and Whitman Counties
April 2026

In This Issue
Agriculture
“Tell Us Your Story”
Women farmers are invited to share their stories for research study
Master Gardeners
“Planting the Right Plant in the Right Place”
The Master Gardeners key to success.
“Tales from the Clinic”
4-H
Home Food Safety and Preservation
Agriculture News
Tell us your Story
You are invited to participate in a research study examining women farmers’ knowledge of, experiences with, and engagement in U.S. agricultural policy programs. It’s open to women who own, manage, or are employed on a farm in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho (any type of agricultural production and any size) . Questions in this survey relate to general agricultural policy programs, as well as policy programs focused on conservation. This research is part of a doctoral dissertation.