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Wayne Olsonheadline bar Contact Information
E-mail:     wolson@wsu.eduPhone:     509-335-2431Fax:     509-335-6654 Address:     59 Johnson Hall, WSU     Pullman, WA 99164-6402
Wanye Olson
Education
1976 - 1980
Graduated from the University of Idaho with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Mechanization which includes background in crop production and protection methods, agriculture equipment operation and fabrication, and agribusiness.1974 - 1975
Automotive Technician CertificationWyoming Technical Institute, Laramie, WY
Professional Experience
1999 - Present
Farm & Facilities ManagerUSDA-ARS Western Regional Plant Introduction StationPullman, WA1995 - 1999
Dryland Research AgronomistWilbur-Ellis CompanyMoscow, ID1992 - 1994
Regional Research AgronomistInterMountain Canola CompanyMoscow, ID1988 - 1992
Dryland Research AgronomistWilbur-Ellis CompanyMoscow, ID1986 - 1988
Facilities & Sales ManagerWilbur-Ellis CompanyGenesee, ID1983 - 1986
Facilities & Sales ManagerPalouse Producers Co-opGenesee, ID1981 - 1983
Area AgronomistPalouse Producers Co-opMoscow, ID
Research and Interests
Working in agriculture in the Palouse Wayne's specialties has developed in crop and soil fertility, as well as general agriculture production within the region known as the Palouse. While working for the Wilbur-Ellis Company as their Dryland Research Agronomist, he covered an area that reached from Grangeville, Idaho to Connell, Washington and from the Canadian Border to Pendleton, Oregon.
His research directives at that time ranged from research of new herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides to new methods for, and formulations of fertility for top agricultural production for cereal grains, legumes, and Brassica crops.


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