Author Archives: Syndicated Content

American Family Farms Going Broke
Across the country, skyrocketing prices, wages and operating costs have shuttered hundreds of thousands of American farms. MSN reports in the past five years alone, over 140,000 American farms h...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Oct 30, 2024

USDA: 40% of Farmers Work Off the Farm
The 2022 Census of Agriculture showed about 40% of American farmers worked 200 or more days off the farm in 2022. The majority, 93%, of the 3,078 U.S. counties for which data was reported h...
Glenn Vaagen Oct 30, 2024

Don’t Throw Your Pumpkins In The Garbage
Odds are your jack-o-lanterns won’t be around long after Halloween this Thursday. But, before you pitch that pumpkin, Susan Baker, Deschutes County Waste Diversion Manager, ...
Heather Roberts Oct 30, 2024

Selecting The Right Tires Important In The Field & On The Road
Farms and fields are getting larger and farther apart. That means farm equipment, especially tractors, spend a lot more time on the road. Bill Durivage, a tire expert at Firestone Ag, expl...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Oct 30, 2024

Self-Driving Tractors May Help Fill Agriculture’s Labor Shortage
A farm in Sonoma County, California had 27 tractor driver positions open and posted the positions on various job boards. The farm didn’t get a single applicant for weeks.&nb...
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Oct 30, 2024

US economy grew at robust pace in third quarter
U.S. GDP grew at a 2.8% annualized rate over three months ending in September.
ABC News: Top Stories Oct 30, 2024

2024 election updates: Trump rides to rally in marked garbage truck
The hearing will come a day earlier than scheduled and the judge stipulated that all parties be present.
ABC News: Top Stories Oct 30, 2024

No more tickets for crossing against the light now that jaywalking is legal in NYC
Jaywalking is now legal in New York City
ABC News: Top Stories Oct 30, 2024

Walz downplays Biden's 'garbage' remarks about Trump supporters
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told "Good Morning America" Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver what "Americans are hungry for -- a unifying president."
ABC News: Top Stories Oct 30, 2024

When you'll want rain gear in the coming days -Matt
After more morning fog, most of Wednesday's weather will actually be decent. However, rain is crossing the Cascades and will set upon us as we turn the calendar to Halloween. What We're Tracking Rain ...
www.kxly.com - RSS Results in news/local-news of type article Oct 30, 2024

