Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Threat Of Wildfires Triggers State Of Emergency in Oregon
On Wednesday, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a State of Emergency due to the imminent threat of wildfire; the declaration runs through the end of the year. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

Dry Conditions Starting To Impact Washington Spring Wheat
Drought conditions have impacted the quality of this year's spring wheat crop in several states and it has also accelerated development in most cases. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

Small Winter Wheat Crop Expected As Northwest Harvest Starts
The USDA is estimating a smaller winter wheat crop. The numbers for July dropped 3% month-over-month, with the forecast now at 1.35 billion bushels. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

Focus On Fruit: Why Is LCD So Problematic?
Typically when Little Cherry Disease is found, multiple trees or blocks are removed. Why is that? Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

OPINION: Securing a Legal Workforce for American Agriculture
Whether we realize it or not, every American depends on agriculture every single day. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Jul 17, 2025

Merkley Says Proposal Good For Rural Economies, Forest Health
Last week, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley announced he is co-sponsoring a bill he says will help timber communities. Continue reading…
Heather Roberts Jul 17, 2025

AFBF Highlights New Relief Program Available For Farmers
The USDA is opening the signup period for the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program for farmers and ranchers. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

Trade Dispute Impacting Wineries In U.S. And Canada
Sales of alcoholic beverages in both the U.S. and Canada have been declining. Canadian grape growers and wineries have struggled for the past couple of decades. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Jul 17, 2025

Dairy Free Butter Controversy Continues
A new product from Country Crock labeled “dairy-free butter” has sparked concern within the dairy industry. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jul 17, 2025

Farmland Prices Holding Steady
Farmers National Company says that despite ongoing challenges in commodity markets and uncertain farm profitability, Ag land values remain stable. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Jul 17, 2025

