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How Do You Science | Meet an Extension Vegetable Specialist
Episode 15
Friday, 28 November, 2025
Send us a textLove veggies? Me, too. And so does my friend Tim Waters, regional vegetable specialist at WSU Extension.In this episode, you'll hear:What Extension isWhat it was like for Extension agents back in 1918How he solves problems—from insect ID to veggie pathogens to lightning strikes in fieldsOne cool journey from community college all the way to a PhDResources you can use:Check out WSU Extension yourself (or look up Extension near you)Learn more about WSU research farmsFind out how to a start a veggie garden yourselfSee some Prionid beetles and giant water bugsEven more giant water bugs! You won't believe how these guys breathe underwater and care for their eggs in this PBS Deep Look video As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.









