Author Archives: Syndicated Content

WATCH: Crypto scam almost costs woman her life savings
The FBI says scams perpetrated using bitcoin ATMs cost Americans nearly $250 million in 2024, more than double the sum from the previous year.
ABC News: Top Stories Oct 9, 2025

Farm Aid Reportedly Delayed by Government Shutdown
According to Politico that the White House is delaying its plans to issue economic aid to farmers this week due to the government shutdown. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Oct 9, 2025

Concerns Exist That 2025 Was "Too Good" For Potato Growers
The potato industry has struggled the past couple of years with lighter consumer demand, resulting in some contracts being reduced or terminated all together. Is that going to be an issue in 2025 and ...
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025

Focus On Fruit: How Has The Pear Industry Fared This Year?
The past couple of years have been challenging for the local pear industry. Is that the trend we see for 2025? Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025

Dairy Producers Can Highlight Successes In The Face Of Challenges
The Northwest dairy industry faces a host of challenges. The number one challenge, according to Bryce Chambers, Director of Industry Relations at Dairy West, rising input costs Continue reading&hellip...
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025

OPINION: Unity in the Supply Chain
Every step in our supply chain—from the farm fields to the grocery store shelves—is grounded in the same mission: to keep our food supply safe, sustainable and affordable. Continue readi...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Oct 9, 2025

Oregon Announces $755K Award To Strengthen Food Supply Chain
The Oregon Department of Agriculture recently announced a major investment, in an effort to strengthen the region’s food system. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025

Cider Is "A Mainstay Of Oregon"
Did you know October is National Apple Month? And, did you know Oregon is home to the second largest cidery in America? Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025

ODA Watching For NWS In Livestock, Pets
Oregon’s Department of Agriculture is carefully monitoring for New World Screwworm which could lead to fatal infestations for livestock and pets. Continue reading…
Heather Roberts Oct 9, 2025

Ecology, Blueberry Farmer Announce Settlement
The Washington Department of Ecology and RAN General Partnership, and its owner Rick Alamwala, announced last week a settlement over a $20,000 penalty. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Oct 9, 2025


