Author Archives: Syndicated Content

The higher elevations of Oregon have received much needed snow this fall and winter, leading to very good snowpack numbers across the state.  Matt Warbritton with NRCS said right now, the st...

On Monday, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency for Morrow and Umatilla counties, due to the economic risks posed by ongoing wastewater issues.  High levels of precipitat...

Washington Democrats announced Monday the Representative that will chair the House Agriculture & Natural resources Committee for the 2025-2026 session. Federal Way's was tapped by the House Democr...

Gathering needed data isn't easy, and it can be very difficult, as Craig Bellfield pointed out, if you don't have the proper training or skills.  He explains how Terrantic can help. &nb...

According to NASS, planted Winter Wheat acres increased both across the Northwest and across the nation.  Idaho growers seeded 760,000 acres of winter wheat for the 2025 crop, unchanged from...

Fusarium head blight is becoming a greater struggle for wheat growers across the Northwest.  BASF recently rolled out a new fungicide, Sphaerex, which can help in the fight.  Kim T...

Last week, Oregon’s Blue Mountain Community College announced the launch of its new Master Butcher Certificate Program.  School officials say it's designed for individuals lo...

For the second week of the new year, oil prices have moved higher. Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy.com said this most recent trend started last week. "The Biden administration issuing harsher sanctions o...

The 2025 legislative session got underway in Olympia Monday.  House Republicans said they are ready to get to work to Fix Washington.  House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary&...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Monday that the commercial Dungeness crab season will open Wednesday January 15th.  The 2025 season will start Klipsan Beach on the L...