Author Archives: Syndicated Content

WATCH: 3-year-old tries raw cacao thinking it's chocolate
It's safe to say he was not a fan!
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 21, 2025

Legislation Looks To Alter Idaho’s APAs
Earlier this week, the Idaho senate held a hearing on Senate Bill 1133A, legislation looking to refine the state’s Agricultural Protection Areas, or APAs. Dex Lake with...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Oregon Grower Concerned About Available Labor This Season
Oregon berry farmers will start hiring for summer in just a few months, but some worry new federal immigration policies will lead to a labor shortage. Narendra Varma grows a variety of vege...
Heather Roberts Mar 21, 2025

Wine Minute: Future Of Mealybug Research
Oregon State University's Alexander Butcher is doing extensive research on mealybugs and the damage they do to vineyards across the state. Where would he like to see this research go into t...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Idaho’s HJM4 Delivered to D.C.
Last week, Idaho senators passed House Joint Memorial 4 which asks the federal government to remove the grizzly bear from the Endangered Species List. The Memorial, which already cleared the House, sa...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Crews Investigating Wolf Killed Near Sisters, OR
U.S. Fish and Wildlife is looking for the person or persons who killed a gray wolf in Central Oregon. Investigators say on March 10th, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and State Police wer...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Nooksack Adjudication Forums Set To Arrive In NW Washington
The Washington Department of Ecology say water users in the Nooksack watershed and adjacent areas should begin receiving their adjudication claim forms via certified mail this week. The mai...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

USDA, AFBF Mark National Ag Day
It wasn't just local organizations that marked National Ag Day on Tuesday; the USDA and American Farm Bureau made sure to offer recognition to those that produce the nation's food, feed, fiber, fuel a...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Australia’s Beef Production and Exports Set Records
Beef output and exports from Australia, the world’s second-largest meat shipper, are expected to set records this year amid increased slaughter rates for female animals. A USDA ...
Glenn Vaagen Mar 21, 2025

Applications Open for Trade Mission to the Dominican Republic
The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications for its agribusiness trade mission to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, scheduled for July 13-17. Current and p...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Mar 21, 2025

