Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Idaho’s Potato Industry Is Struggling
“We're struggling right now," said Jamey Higham, Executive Director of the Idaho Potato Commission. "The returns our growers are getting are well below the cost to produce potato...
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

Save Family Farming Raises Concerns Over Professor Payment
Save Family Farming is expressing concerns and frustrations over a Wisconsin professor who was paid $215,800 to testify against three Yakima-area dairies. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

Wyden Hopeful SRS Reauthorization Will Clear The House This Week
Rural communities across the Northwest could, once again, see federal money for schools and roads, under a program that lapsed in 2023. Continue reading…
Heather Roberts Dec 8, 2025

Future of Farming: No Telling What the Future May Hold
Oregon FFA state Treasure Ethian Webb says wearing the blue corduroy has had such a big impact on him over the past four years, he's considering changing is career path. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

AFBF Happy To See USTR Investigation
The U.S. Trade Representative office recently announced it was opening a Section 301 investigation into China’s implementation of the Phase One trade agreement. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

Conditional Approval of Topical Screwworm Treatment
Merck Animal Health announced that the Food and Drug Administration granted conditional approval for EXOLT CATTLE-CA 1. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

USDA Expanding Crop Insurance Access
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced updates to federal crop insurance last week. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

What Goes Into Growing A Real Christmas Tree?
Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet for the holiday season? If your preference is a real Christmas tree, you may be one who is perhaps waiting to find that specialty you tree. Continue reading&...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Dec 8, 2025

Plant-Based Product Survey Shows Continued Support
The Plant-Based Products Council released its 2025 Consumer Trends Research, revealing overwhelming public support for plant-based products. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Dec 8, 2025

What Will Fertilizer Prices Do In 2026?
There’s no question that high fertilizer prices have been difficult to deal with for months, but what’s ahead? Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Dec 8, 2025


