Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Oregon, Washington Lawmakers Want USDA To Purchase Pacific Hake
West Coast fishing communities are hurting as overseas markets dry up. Oregon and Washington lawmakers want federal help to stabilize the industry before it's too late. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 21, 2026

ISDA Wraps Up Quagga Mussel Treatment For The Year
Idaho wrapped up its latest battle against invasive quagga mussels in the Snake River with a 77% drop in detections near Twin Falls. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 21, 2026

First Half Of Winter Expected To Be Stormy
Fall arrives Tuesday, but the Old Farmers Almanac is already drawing parallels to a notoriously stormy winter from decades past. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 21, 2026

USDA Ends Dairy Checkoff Support for ESG Initiatives
The dairy checkoff program is shifting focus, pulling funding from environmental initiatives to concentrate on market expansion instead. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 21, 2026

Canada Offered Unique Membership In The EU
Canada could become the EU's first associate member under a new proposal from Brussels. The move reflects a changing world where Europe and Canada see real value in deepening their security and e...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 21, 2026

AgInsights Looks To Help Producers Interact With Ag Stats
Farmers now have access to AgInsights, a streamlined USDA platform where they can filter agricultural data by state or county, export what they need, and see it all in interactive maps and charts. Con...
Glenn Vaagen Sep 21, 2026

More Cow, More Milk Means More Pressure On Prices
U.S. milk production keeps climbing despite trade headwinds. Farmers are adding nearly 200,000 cows annually while watching export numbers slip and feed costs climb. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 21, 2026

NCBA: Additional Beef Imports Won't Solve The Problem
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association says a new tariff exemption on imported beef sounds good for shoppers but leaves ranchers in the dark about how it'll work and what it means for the...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 21, 2026

“It's Time For Policymakers To Step Up” Notes NFU President
Family farmers traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with lawmakers about the struggling farm economy, pushing for stronger safety nets and tougher rules against corporate consolidation in agriculture. Con...
Glenn Vaagen Sep 21, 2026

Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms
Kamala Harris is diving into the midterms, campaigning with Democrats like Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan
ABC News: Top Stories Sep 21, 2026

