Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview with CNBC, expressed optimism that “substantial progress” in U.S./China trade negotiations could be achieved in the coming...

Tree fruit growers across Washington, and the Northwest, are struggling to make a profit.  What needs to change to allow growers to benefit from their commodity?  We put that question before...

Do you have an interest in natural resource protection and looking for way to get more involved in noxious weed control in Oregon?  The Oregon State Weed Board, Eastern Oregon At Large Board Posi...

Democrats in the Senate have asked USDA to explain why the Department of Government Efficiency must approve certain government farm loans and loan guarantees before they are issued.  Th...

USDA announced $23 million in grants to support transporting hazardous fuels, such as dead or downed trees, from national forests to processing facilities.  Through the USDA Forest Service&C...

A new study commissioned by Clean Fuels Alliance America shows the U.S. biomass-based diesel industry generated $42.4 billion in economic activity in 2024, supported 107,400 jobs and paid $6...

The U.S. has denied Japan's push for full exemption from both "reciprocal" and country-specific tariffs, according to Kyodo. In recent talks, U.S. officials informed Japan's chief negotiator Ryosei Ak...

There were 84 ransomware attacks against the food and agriculture sector during the first three months of 2025, more than twice the number of intrusions during the same period last year. More than 75%...

Increasing demand for surface water, and greater use of ground water and recycled water for irrigation, has led to H2O with high salt concentrations being used for crops.   “Plants they do ...

SPOKANE, Wash -- Popular trails in the Glenrose and Dishman Hills Natural Area are back open. Trails have been closed since February for forest health and tree thinning work. During this time, Dishman...