Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Tyson Cuts Outlook as U.S. Cattle Shortage Hammers Beef Business
Tyson Foods is tightening its belt, and its blaming beef and cattle. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

New Fungicide Looks To Help Sugarbeet Growers Address Resistance
Sugarbeet growers now have a new weapon against the fungal disease that costs them the most money each year. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

UI Looking At How Can Drones Help Wildland Firefighters
A University of Idaho researcher who fought wildfires is now using drones and AI to help predict how fires will spread and where they'll hit hardest. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

Oregon-Based Pratum Joins Aligned Ag Distributors Ownership
Salem's Pratum Cooperative joined a national distribution network, but they're keeping their local roots and independence intact. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

Trump Signs Executive Orders Aimed At Helping U.S. Ranchers
New executive orders aim to help American ranchers deal with predator losses and get beef products to market faster. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

USDA Looks To Help Farmers Improve Cash Flow
The USDA is speeding up farm loans, cutting processing time and giving lenders more authority to say yes faster. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

Fire Season Remains Across The Northwest
Recent rain helped, but wildfire danger isn't gone yet. Fire season keeps going strong through October around here. Continue reading…
Heather Roberts Sep 08, 2026

Farm Income, Production Costs Continue To Climb
Farm income is sliding downward even as some commodity prices tick up. Production costs are the real problem, hitting record highs. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 08, 2026

Dairy Checkoff Opens New Product Competition
Students, here's your shot at $10,000 and real industry attention. Design a dairy product that delivers sustained energy and you could win big. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Sep 08, 2026

Farm Equipment Caught In U.S./Canada Trade Standoff
Canada's new tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum start Tuesday, and farmers on both sides of the border are bracing for higher equipment costs. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network Sep 08, 2026

