Author Archives: Syndicated Content

USDA Cancels U Of I Grant
On Monday, the USDA announced the cancellation of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities, which will have a big impact on a Northwest School. University of Idaho officials announced...
Glenn Vaagen Apr 18, 2025

Sugarbeet Growers Stress The Need Of An Updated Farm Bill
Trade and tariffs have controlled much of the conversation across the farming community and in D.C. But several commodity groups are trying to remind everyone that the Farm Bill is an issue...
Glenn Vaagen Apr 18, 2025

Drones Donated To BMCC Ag Program
Blue Mountain Community College’s Precision Irrigated Agriculture program received a major boost recently, in the form of a donated spraying drone. BMCC said the donation co...
Glenn Vaagen Apr 18, 2025

Business Oregon: How Are Tariffs Impacting Your Business?
Tariffs have been in the news much over the past two months. The tariffs currently in place include a 145% tariff on goods coming from China as well as 25% on goods from Canada and Mexico.&...
Glenn Vaagen Apr 18, 2025

Wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia says seeing photo of him alive is 'very overwhelming'
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, told ABC's "Good Morning America" Friday that seeing a photo of him alive has been "very overwhelming."
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 18, 2025

Grant Allows Rural Oregon Fire District To Purchase New Equipment
A rural Oregon fire district has a Hollywood celebrity to thank for new safety equipment. Southwest Polk Fire, in Dallas, just received a sizable grant from the Gary Sinise Foundation, allo...
Heather Roberts Apr 18, 2025

Could Higher Dairy Prices Be On The Horizon For Producers?
When it comes to milk production, numbers continue to increase across much of the United States. “We continue the trend of California being down three percent, and that’s ...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Apr 18, 2025

Country Celebrating Paul Revere Friday
“One if by land, two if by sea”, It was more than just a memorable line in an historic poem. Oregon kicks off a nationwide celebration of our nation’...
Heather Roberts Apr 18, 2025

White House Budget Proposes FSA, NRCS Closures
Reports continue to say the Trump administration is planning to severely scale back or end all funding for many of the key programs in the Agriculture Department. According to White House d...
Glenn Vaagen Apr 18, 2025

Women in Agribusiness Focused On Growing Community
Women in Agribusiness, an organization dedicated to growing a professional community of women throughout the agribusiness sector, focused on helping women learn from one another, develop their careers...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Apr 18, 2025

