Food & Agriculture

For honey bees, 2023 is potentially a bad year

A massively destructive hurricane in Florida, a very stormy winter in California, and higher than average colony losses mean 2023 could be a bad year for honey bees, according to one WSU expert.

Categories: Food & Agriculture
Closeup of a honey bee pollinating a tree.

Judging meat provides students with new skills

Nearly a dozen WSU students are traveling more than 1,000 miles this week to spend several hours in a 34‑degree cooler and outside in stockyards examining livestock for their carcass merit.

Categories: Food & Agriculture
Students judge cuts of meat.