Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Southwestern Washington Rep Meets With Dairies
When it comes to dairy farming, there’s more than meets the eye. A local rep is championing the cause and pushing for meaningful change in the industry. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

Farmers Will Benefit From Updated Tax Codes, Duvall Says
As farming families gear up for tax season, there's a sense of hope on the horizon. Recent updates might just lighten the load for our local producers. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

How Is AI Streamlining The Ag Loan Process?
Imagine a world where getting a loan as a farmer feels like a breeze. Recent tech changes are making that dream a reality. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

Organic Farmers Face Delays in USDA Cost-Share Payments
When federal reimbursements are slow to arrive, it’s not just numbers on a spreadsheet; it’s the lifeblood of local organic farms struggling to stay afloat. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

WATCH: EPA to study microplastics in drinking water
The EPA proposed to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could lead to limits on those substances for water utilities.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 03, 2026

What Are The Administration's Ag Trade Priorities?
The push for 'America First' in trade is strong, but it comes with a few hurdles, especially when it comes to China. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

Bill Would Expand Access to Mental Healthcare for Farmers
On National Ag Day, a new bipartisan effort aims to support the mental health of those who feed our nation. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

Egg Prices Ease Ahead Of Spring Migration
Egg prices are on the decline, and it's all thanks to a bounce back in production after last year's outbreaks. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Apr 03, 2026

WATCH: American fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran, U.S. official says
An American fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran. A search and rescue is underway, a U.S. official said.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 03, 2026

White House asks for record-breaking $1.5 trillion for defense in new budget request
The White House is asking Congress to approve roughly $1.5 trillion for defense -- a record-breaking amount as the U.S. remains in its fifth week of war with Iran.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 03, 2026

