Author Archives: Syndicated Content

It's that time of year USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline gets its fair share of food safety questions about preparing that Thanksgiving meal centerpiece and even some of the side dishes. Conti...

The first day of winter is still weeks away; December 21st, but that doesn’t mean Northwest drivers may not face winter-like conditions on area roadways. Continue reading…

Late last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the launch of a new unified New World Screwworm Website. USDA said this dynamic new site will centralize NWS information available across t...

Pumpkins play such a big part during the holiday season, whether that’s as ornamental decorations for Halloween, or pumpkin pies during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Continue reading…

Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada, said it could be a challenge to get things going again, thanks to a recent TV commercial produced by Canadians, using former President Ronald Regan. Continue ...

Efficient irrigation solutions have a big impact on productivity and profitability for growers. Continue reading…

For the eighth time this year, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index sank below a growth-neutral score of 50.0. Continue reading…

The U.S. Meat Export Federation has honored former USDA trade chief Ted McKinney with its Michael J. Mansfield Award, recognizing his contributions to expanding American agricultural exports. Continue...

SPOKANE, Wash.-- If you were waiting for winter in the Spokane area, the wait is over. Many of us woke up to snow on Wednesday morning after a snowy Tuesday night around the Inland Northwest. The Nati...

If you're hosting Thanksgiving this year, you already know how pricey that grocery bill will be! So, once the feast is over, you'll want to make sure those leftovers stay fresh and safe to eat. Consum...