Author Archives: Syndicated Content

U.S. Canola Acreage Hits Record; Northwest Acres Up Over 15%
Washington state farmers planted 175,000 acres of canola this year, a 17 percent jump, as the U.S. set a new all-time record for canola acreage with nearly 3 million acres planted. Continue reading&he...
Glenn Vaagen Jul 07, 2026

Trump says he'll consider giving Turkey F-35 jets, adds that US will lift sanctions
President Trump said he will consider allowing Turkey to buy American F-35 fighter jets as he arrived in Ankara for a NATO summit.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 07, 2026

WSU Looking For Volunteers To Study Varroa Management
Washington beekeepers are invited to join a three-year WSU study on varroa mite management, led by Puyallup-based researcher Bri Price, that includes a free ten-part video series launching in December...
Glenn Vaagen Jul 07, 2026

WDFW Proposes New Rule To Limit The Impact Of CWD
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is proposing stricter rules for people who own or sell captive deer and elk, following the first confirmed cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in the state ...
Glenn Vaagen Jul 07, 2026

Queen Bees Offload Pesticides To Eggs
UC Davis researchers tracked how pesticides build up inside honeybee queens over time and discovered the queen offloads those chemicals directly into her eggs, potentially setting off a slow collapse ...
Glenn Vaagen Jul 07, 2026

WATCH: Americans shine at Wimbledon
Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula will face off on Wimbledon's famed grass courts in the quarterfinals.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 07, 2026

Price At The Pump: Oil Prices Drop, Fuel Prices Not Expected To
Diesel prices dropped across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho this week, but refinery disruptions tied to the war in Ukraine are keeping fuel costs from falling as fast as oil prices. Continue reading&he...
Glenn Vaagen Jul 07, 2026

Protect Yourself From Mosquitos This Summer
West Nile Virus has already been detected in mosquitoes in Washington state this summer, and Oregon health officials say the highest-risk times are early morning and evening near water. Continue readi...
Heather Roberts Jul 07, 2026

Overlooking a Talent Pipeline of Future Skilled Workers?
Employers struggling to fill entry-level jobs may be overlooking a ready-made talent pool — FFA graduates who've already logged real-world work hours across hundreds of career fields. Cont...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Jul 07, 2026

Bayer Seeking Glyphosate Import Duties
Bayer wants the federal government to slap tariffs on glyphosate coming in from China, but farm organizations say that would cut competition and push herbicide prices higher for growers across the cou...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Jul 07, 2026

