Agriculture is on the brink in Oregon. That according to Oregon Farm Bureau President Angi Bailey who said producers across the state are struggling with, among other things, profitability. She noted the challenge starts before the season begins, with the cost of seeds up 80%. “80% that'... Continue reading&helli...

Critics have complained that much of the trade talks are taking place in the media, which won’t help the U.S. reach deals with our close trading partners or China. While President Trump doesn’t shy away from making his thoughts known in the public eye, Representative Dan Newhouse is confident work to get th...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview with CNBC, expressed optimism that “substantial progress” in U.S./China trade negotiations could be achieved in the coming weeks. “I think it's Steins Law “that which is not sustainable doesn't continue”. So, 145%, 125% tariff levels are .....

Tree fruit growers across Washington, and the Northwest, are struggling to make a profit. What needs to change to allow growers to benefit from their commodity? We put that question before the Washington State Tree Fruit's Jon DeVaney. ... Continue reading…