Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Turbulence continues to be the name of the game for oil investors.  West Texas Crude and Brent were trading down by roughly 2% in Monday’s action.  Patrick DeHaan w...

Ensuring accurate pay for farmworkers requires more than just cutting a check, it requires a deep understanding of labor laws, field tracking, and compliance with federal and state programs like H-2A ...

The value of U.S. industrial hemp production reached $445 million in 2024, representing a 40% year-over-year jump.  According to the National Hemp Report, released last week, total planted a...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said easing restrictions for noncitizen farmworkers is a top priority, as labor shortages continue to strain farmers across the U.S.  Changes to the H-2A...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is updating the State Wildlife Action Plan, and they want to hear from you.  WDFW will host its second virtual public meeting to discuss the 20...

The Trump administration is planning to severely scale back or outright eliminate funding for many programs across the Agriculture Department, according to White House documents obtained, as it slashe...

Natural Products Expo West, in California, is the country’s premier trade show for the natural and healthy products industry.  The national dairy checkoff team returned to Expo We...

Manitoba premier Wab Kinew announced last week that his province will not be renewing several American hydroelectric supply contracts when they expire at the end of April.  Those Manitoba Hydro c...

At least three federal judges have blocked the ban from taking effect.

The Washington legislative session is coming to an end - probably. As lawmakers enter the final week of their 105-day session, scheduled to end Sunday, they've already passed more than 170 bills. But ...