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County pest board seeks public’s help to contain apple maggot
Donald W. Meyers, Yakima Herald-Republic:  April 19, 2021

Yes you can (Get it! it’s a story about canning, Master Food Preservers, Margaret Morris & Ken Tolonen checking pressure gauges
Pat Muir, Yakima Herald-Republic:  September 17, 2020

Despite strong job market, teens still struggle looking for work
Mai Hoang, Yakima Herald-Republic:  March 27, 2018

What’s in a seed catalog? Ideas, information, inspiration
WSU Master Gardeners of Yakima County, Yakima Herald-Republic:  March 17, 2018

Master Gardeners: What to do in the March garden
WSU Master Gardeners of Yakima County, Yakima Herald-Republic:  March 3, 2018

Christmas project benefits many, 4-H club aids foster care kids
Julia Hart, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  January 24, 2018

4-H Craft night planned
Press Release, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  January 3, 2018

How to eat right even when time, money are tight? Valley programs try to help
Molly Rosbach, Yakima Herald-Republic:  July 19, 2016

Secretos saludables para una jemor vida
ElSol de Yakima:  June 2, 2016

Horse show helps develop life skills for local youths – “We Love 4-H” Equi-Fair
Ryan Yadao, KIMA TV:  April 17, 2016

Teaching better nutrition
Julia Hart, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  November 25, 2015

It’s a family tradition
Jennie McGhan, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  May 8, 2015

4-Her moves from pork to mutton
Laura Gjovaag, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  May 8, 2015

Senior’s itinerary: White Swan to East coast, then ‘worlds away
Kate Prengaman, Yakima Herald-Republic:  May 17, 2015

4H’s Relationship with the grange
4-H Presentation by Amelia Haller & Evin Harvey, Facebook Video:  April 2015

Local volunteers busiest among Master Gardeners
Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun) – Home & Garden Edition (p.19):  2015

Women are the new face of agriculture
Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun) – Valley Farmer Spring Edition (p.12):  2015

Knowing your customers major piece of marketing crops
Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun) – Valley Farmer Spring Edition (p.20&22):  2015

Yakima The Obesity Epidemic: A Tale of Two Cities (YouTube Video)
IN Close Public Television:  February 9, 2015

Conference brings together women in ag to network, learn
Press Release, Daily Sun News (now Sunnyside Sun):  February 2, 2015

Beef 100 class helps those raising their own cows
Ross Courtney, Yakima Herald-Republic:  January 9, 2015

Phantom pest problem prescription: compassion + science
WSU CAHNRS News:  January 2015

Invasive stink bug multiplying in Yakima County
Samina Engel, KIMA TV:  December 1, 2014

Bugging out: Kennewick homeowners live with new nuisance insect
Drew Foster, Tri-City Herald:  November 16, 2014

Invasive stink bugs found in Yakima County; could threaten crops
Samina Engel, KIMA TV:  October 22, 2014