Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Proposal To Track Old Or Lost Apples In Washington Becomes Law
Governor Ferguson’s latest signing is more than just a bill; it’s a step towards honoring generations of Washington apple growers. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

More Help May Be Coming For Specialty Crop Growers
Farmers are feeling the heat as funding debates heat up. It's not just corn and soybeans at stake; specialty crops matter too. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

Central Idaho Mill Awarded USDA TPEP Funds
A big boost for timber in eight states, including $9 million for Idaho's Tamarack Mill. This could change the game for local jobs and forest health. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

WATCH: President Trump touts ‘very strong talks’ with Iran as it denies negotiations
Trump, after postponing U.S. strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure citing new negotiations with Tehran, said on Monday that talks will continue and that there are "major points of agreement."
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 24, 2026

WATCH: Disney drops new live-action 'Moana' trailer
Catherine Laga'aia stars as Moana and Dwayne Johnson returns to his role from the 2016 animated film and its 2024 sequel.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 24, 2026

Farm Country Discusses Many Challenges In Letter To The President
With rising costs and unpredictable weather, dozens of agricultural organizations are standing together for a vital cause. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

Red Cross In Oregon Needs Blood
The Red Cross is on a mission to replenish its blood supply, and there’s a little something extra for those who step up to help out. Continue reading…
Heather Roberts Mar 24, 2026

Beef Exports Start 2026 Hot
A big boost in beef exports is making waves, especially from markets like Taiwan and Japan. Let’s dig into the details. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

Bipartisan Bill Targets Fertilizer Costs and Transparency
A bipartisan push is underway in the Senate to shed light on fertilizer costs that are putting a squeeze on local farmers. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

Wildfire Recovery Assistance Available Via USDA
As our region wakes from winter, the threat of wildfires looms larger each year. Here’s how local producers can prepare for assistance. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Mar 24, 2026

