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Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center

Aerial view of Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center

The mission of the Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center is to address critical agriculture problems by conducting innovative research leading to solutions that increase the efficiency of cropping systems and reduce environmental risks, while maintaining or enhancing dryland productivity and providing the public with sound scientific knowledge, recommendations, and tools that promote soil health and environmental quality in the low to intermediate precipitation zones of the inland Pacific Northwest and related agricultural land resource areas.