Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Challenging Times Expected To Continue For The Apple Sector
The apple orchards are facing a tough season ahead, with oversupply and costs climbing faster than the trees can grow. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen May 28, 2026

WCA Public Lands Tour Set For Mid-June
The connection between our ranchers and public lands is deeper than you might think. This upcoming tour sheds light on that relationship. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen May 28, 2026

Judge Rules AEWR Change Does Not Harm Workers
With a significant decision just in, the ongoing debate over farmworker wages takes center stage. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network May 28, 2026

Northwest Showers Welcomed Rippey Notes
The Northwest has enjoyed some on-again-off-again rain showers for the past couple of weeks, along with cooler temperatures. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen May 28, 2026

Focus On Fruit: Preparing For Drought
The drought is on its fourth year, and local fruit farmers are feeling the heat—literally and figuratively. Let’s take a closer look at the challenges ahead. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen May 28, 2026

Green Fertilizer Market Value to Grow by 2035
The green fertilizer market is on the rise, reflecting a shift towards more sustainable farming practices. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network May 28, 2026

Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate over racial bias in makeup of jury
The Supreme Court has ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him
ABC News: Top Stories May 28, 2026

OPINION: American Agriculture Drives The Economy
Every decision made by a farmer matters, because it shapes what we’re able to harvest tomorrow. But the impact of that work doesn’t stop at the farm gate. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network May 28, 2026

Lawmakers Target Meatpacker Consolidation as Price Climb
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation aimed at lowering grocery prices by increasing competition within the U.S. meatpacking industry. Continue reading…
Pacific Northwest Ag Network May 28, 2026

Rural Mainstreet Index Falls Under Growth Neutral Again
Rural communities are feeling the pinch as economic indicators continue to slide. Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening out there. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen May 28, 2026


