Author Archives: Syndicated Content

The Washington State Department of Licensing has expanded its Agriculture Support Program.  DOL said the program will now provide payments to producers and transporters who purchased fuel fo...

Some encouraging news for Apple growers after producer prices dropped to a four-year low last April in both nominal and real terms.   "Fresh apple grower prices reported by USDA NASS beg...

Republican lawmakers in the U.S. Senate introduced legislation last week that would strike down California's animal-welfare law created as a result of Proposition 12. The Food Security and Farm Protec...

President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, implementation, and abrupt pauses are causing markets to gyrate, threatening recession.  In Canada, along with the loss of a reliabl...

On Thursday, President Trump suggested a new program will be set up to help legalize farmworkers and reduce the risk of farmers losing undocumented workers to mass deportations.  Trump discu...

USDA has warned its 100,000-plus employees that major staff cuts are coming, offices will be closed, and people will need to relocate to keep their job.  USDA employees have been given the o...

Earth Optics released the 2025 Predictive Ag Report.   “Earth Optics is the leader in soil analysis and understanding the physical, chemical, and biological profile of the soil, and we use ...

Trump revealed for the first time Thursday that the U.S. is talking to China about a deal on tariffs, but he wouldn't say if he's talked to China's Xi directly.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Southern California on Monday.

Jeff Bezos opens the hatch so the all-female space crew, including Katy Perry, Gayle King and his fiance Lauren Snchez, can exit, after traveling to space aboard Blue Origin rocket.