News and Events

Join us for a field tour and grower talks highlighting soil health innovations in residue management, weed control, pasture management, and cover cropping in Western Washington organic vegetable systems.

Washington Organic Recycling Council (WORC) leads this annual, 3-day training and certification for compost facility operators, managers, and officials involved with composting. Hands-on composting, field trips, and examination.

Washington Organic Recycling Council (WORC) will lead a 3-day event designed for professionals, modeled after the Compost Facility Operator Training

Pierce Conservation District and WSU Puyallup Soils and Organic Farming Team are offering a two-day short-course in on-farm composting

October 16, 2025
Doug Collins and other WSU researchers found certain cover crops can improve soil health during the off-season while also serving as a promising source of biofuel.

WSU’s Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources (CSANR) highlights this annual compost professionals training hosted by WSU Puyallup.

April 28, 2025
The new experimental compost plant at the WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center provides valuable data on the impact of composting on air quality. 

Related article on WSU’s Compost Air Emissions Research in Biocycle