Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Upriver Fire: Crews make progress as wind slows down, some evacuation levels lowered
SPOKANE, Wash - Firefighters battling the Upriver Fire report improvements overnight around the perimeter of the fire and structures. The focus for crews over the last 24 hours has been on suppression...
Jun 18, 2026
Annual Light up the Night fundraiser supports local mental health resources
SPOKANE, Wash-- One local non-profit is working hard to offer support for mental health resources in our community. Light A Lamp is hosting their annual Light Up The Night on Friday, June 18th at Barr...
Jun 18, 2026
While National Winter Wheat Crop Struggles, NW Numbers Are Strong
When it comes to the quality of this year’s winter wheat crop, only 27% of the crop is considered good to excellent. The Northwest is reporting much higher numbers. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
WSU Approves Upgrades To Ferdinand’s
The WSU Board of Regents recently approved upgrades that will replace aging cheesemaking equipment that's been in service at Ferdinand’s since 1992. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
Ag’s Impact On Idaho Is Deep & Not Changing Anytime Soon
According to 2024 numbers, the state’s farm sector accounted for a record $44.5 billion in annual sales, which is 17.2% of the state’s total economic output. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
Farm Bill Has Become More Partisan, Hurting Rural America
It’s almost three years overdue, but could there be movement when it comes to a new Farm Bill. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
Focus On Fruit: More Opportunities For Apples Overseas
In Today's Focus On Fruit, the Washington Apple Commissions Jennie Strong talks about efforts to expand export opportunities and strengthening global coordination. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
Oregon Looks To Fill CAFO Opening
The Oregon Department of Agriculture is seeking applicants for an open public seat on its Confined Animal Feeding Operation Advisory Committee. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
OPINION: Gene Editing Opens New Doors for Agriculture
Farmers are constantly looking for better ways to care for our crops, protect our animals, and keep our farms sustainable for the next generation. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
AI Use and Skepticism in Agriculture is Broad
A new survey suggests artificial intelligence is gaining traction on America's farms and ranches, though many producers remain cautious about the technology. Continue reading…
Jun 18, 2026
