Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Unfortunately, 2024 was one for the record books in Oregon, for all of the wrong reasons.  The wildfire season was one of the worst, acreage wise, with nearly two million acres of the state ...

Washington State University's Dr. Michelle Moyer says UVC light has great potential when it comes to fighting powdery mildew.  In today's Wine Minute, she discusses what the future of t...

The USDA is expecting another global record wheat crop in the upcoming marketing year.  USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski said the current forecast for th...

Federal money is available to help agriculture-related businesses in Oregon become more energy efficient.  Stephanie Kruse, with Oregon’s Department of Energy, says grants ar...

The historically bipartisan Farm Bill turned political this week as majority Ag Republicans turned back every Democratic amendment and sent their Farm Bill budget to the House on a party-line vote.&nb...

As the threat posed by the New World screwworm rises, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association joined its state affiliates in urging Congress to pass the “Stop Screwworms Act.&C...

Across rural America, farmers, regardless of commodity, are sending a clear message to Congress: pass a five-year farm bill now, before it’s too late.   Congress hasn&CloseCurlyQu...

While a Waters of the United States Rule is in place, there may still be questions about the farm sector goes from here. "We have a WOTUS rule in place. After a 2023 unanimous Supreme Court decision, ...

The EPA has sent a proposed rule setting the amount of biofuels that oil refiners must blend into their fuel starting next year. Reuters says the White House must sign off on the proposal from the EPA...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced several Conservation Reserve Program enrollment opportunities for agricultural producers and landowners.  FSA is accepting offers for both the Ge...