PNW VEG team in field
Carrot seed crop
Onion seed crop
beet chard seed crop
Bob Thornton in potato field
Spinach seed crop

Pacific Northwest Vegetable Extension Group

of Washington State University, Oregon State University, and
University of Idaho

PNW VEG is a collaborative effort that brings together plant pathologists, horticulturists, weed scientists, and entomologists working on vegetable crops in the Pacific Northwest region.

PNW VEG Objectives

  • Assist with diagnoses of vegetable diseases, pests, and other problems.
  • Coordinate vegetable disease, pest, and production research and extension activities in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Provide growers and gardeners with resources to manage vegetable diseases, pests, and abiotic problems in environmentally-sound ways.
  • Publish new information about vegetable pathogens, pests and other problems; and their biology and management.
  • Serve the region’s fresh vegetable, processing vegetable, and vegetable seed crop industries.
fanned out newsletter pages.

Several new vegetable extension bulletins published by members of the Pacific Northwest Vegetable Extension Group are shown above. These publications, and others, can be found on the Publications page.

Photo Gallery of Vegetable Problems

A source of information on diseases, pests, and other problems affecting vegetable crops in the Pacific Northwest.

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please contact: Lindsey du Toit at dutoit@wsu.edu or at 360-848-6140.

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