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Coronavirus COVID-19

COVID-19 Advisory: WSU Extension is working to keep our communities safe. All Extension programming is being provided virtually, postponed, or canceled. Effective March 16, 2020, WSU Extension county offices and WSU Research & Extension Centers will be closed to the public. We are available via email, phone, and webconference.

Welcome to Whitman County

    • 4-H P.A.R.T. SciBorgs Robot
    • We are so proud to be inspiring the youth of the Palouse area in the areas of science, technology, coding, mechanical skills, and business. It’s all hands-on experience!
    • Uniform Cereal Variety Testing Program
    • Tours in June and July
    • 4-H P.A.R.T.
    • Will Cole shares his passion about robots with the young robot fanatics!

Master Gardeners help solve plant problems

WSU Consumer Food Safety

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Washington State University Whitman County Extension connects the people of Whitman County to the research and knowledge bases of the state’s land-grant research university, providing solutions to local problems and stimulating local economies. Our county-based educators work with partners in your communities to offer educational programs that leverage the broad resources of a major university to create a positive future for the residents of Whitman County.

Our local programs include agriculture and natural resources, 4-H youth, gardening and community horticulture, and food safety and preservation. In addition, Washington State University provides a broad range of consumer publications, online educational opportunities, and other statewide educational programs and technical assistance from four research and extension centers and 11 colleges.

County Programs

Whitman County Extension

310 N. Main, Room 209
Colfax, WA
99111
509-397-6290

Hours: Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
By appointment after 4:00 pm

Upcoming Events

Oct 01

2020 WSU Master Gardener Advanced Education Conference

October 1 - October 3

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