Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Tariffs Ruling Could Have Far Reaching Impact on Northwest Ag
As the Supreme Court gears up for a key ruling, the stakes couldn’t be higher for our farmers and manufacturers alike. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

Price At The Pump: More Questions Than Answers
Oil prices didn’t move much over the holiday weekend, with West Texas and Brent Crude both trading slightly higher in early Tuesday trade. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

Trade Deal Could Suffer Because of Greenland
EU officials are considering pausing their trade deal with the U.S. if President Trump follows through on his threat to slap tariffs on EU countries that oppose his Greenland takeover plan. Continue r...
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

PNW, National Hop Production Down
Hop production nationwide totaled 83.1 million pounds in 2025, down 5% from the 2024 crop. Decreases were reported in each Northwest state. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

Chicken Demand Keeps Rising
Steady growth in consumer demand, coupled with efficiency gains in broiler production have powered the sector’s remarkable growth during the last 30 years. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

Farm Credit Applauds Push for Additional Farm Assistance
Farm Credit Council President and CEO Christy Seyfert pointed out that many row crop and specialty crop producers continue to struggle for a host of reasons. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

Optimizing Fertilizer Decisions To Help The Bottom Line
The right fertilizer decisions can help optimize yields while protecting the bottom line at the start of every growing season. Continue reading…
Glenn Vaagen Jan 20, 2026

WATCH: Brutal arctic blast wreaks havoc in Midwest before heading to Northeast
A brutal arctic blast is bringing dangerously low temperatures to the Plains and Midwest before it invades the Northeast.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 20, 2026

Brutal, life-threatening cold invades Midwest and Northeast: Latest
A major arctic blast is stretching from the Midwest to the Northeast, bringing dangerously cold weather to 43 million people.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 20, 2026

WATCH: Celebrating the life of Valentino
Legendary fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, died Monday, according to a post shared on his Instagram page.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 20, 2026

