It's Teamwork at the Extension Office

DAYTON-Not only is Rachel Hutchens the WSU Extension Office Weed Control Board coordinator, but she is also the extension office manager, assisting WSU Extension Agent Paul Carter with accounts payable, writing publications, and planning for special programs like the Wheat and Legume Variety Tour which took place at the end of June.

"We're a resource for information. I like being able to help people. I like the interaction with the public, and I like agriculture," said Hutchens, who paused during this interview to wait on a couple seeking treatment for a powdery mildew problem.

Hutchens is a c...