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Washington is in the final weeks of the snow season, and the 2024-2025 season has been a bit of a disappointment when it comes to the snowpack.  As of Monday, the statewide snowpack was sitt...

According to NASS, as of March 1st, the total wheat stocks in Oregon totaled 27.9 million bushels, up from 25 million bushels a year ago.  Off-farm stocks were up 18% percent, while on-farm stock...

Oil prices have dropped roughly $10 a barrel in the past week, during what Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy.com has called a tumultuous week.  He noted a lot of this turbulence and unease is hap...

A controversial law involving Oregon’s Wildfire Risk Map would be repealed, under a bill in the Legislature.  The map would have required property owners to take steps to red...

On Monday, members of the Washington Congressional Delegation congratulated Washington State University President Dr. Kirk Schulz on his retirement with a written statement in the Congressional Record...

In 2020, Washington’s tree fruit industry joined the state Legislature to create the Washington apple license plate.  The Washington Apple Education Foundation said the plate not ...

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says farmers and ranchers need a new five-year Farm Bill in 2025.   " has failed now to get through Congress the last two times under the Biden administration...

American farmers are facing a variety of challenges right now.  Tariffs are on and then off, then on again.  Prices for most commodities are down while input and labor costs are up.&nbs...

Following President Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs last week, Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, noted there are...

SPOKANE, Wash -- Music icon Barry Manilow is bringing his farewell tour to the Inland Northwest Manilow will be at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday, July 11th. He is calling it "The Last ...