| Weather alert | Air Stagnation Advisory until 12PM PST TUEThis bulletin remains in effect until 12:00 pm Tuesday for Central Willamette Valley, OR |
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Featured Stories | The USDA's proposed hemp rules would toss aside a testing policy that advocates hoped would finally make Washington a top hemp-producing st… Read more |
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 | Prices for onions from southeastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho jumped between late December 2018 and mid-January 2019. Read more |
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| Late Thanksgiving among possible factors Read more |
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 | Landowners in Washington are more OK with the farmers renting their property making conservation efforts than previously thought, American … Read more |
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| A recent survey by the American Farmland Trust suggests owners of rented ground are more comfortable with farmers employing conservation ef… Read more |
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 | An irrigation district serving farmland and residents in Kennewick and Richland, Wash., says the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is threatening its water supply. The bureau says it is working with the district to resolve issues. Read more |
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Nation & World | USMCA and labor were priorities for government officials. Read more |
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 | A record 257,667 H-2A-visa agricultural foreign guestworker positions were certified by the U.S. Department of Labor in 2019, but the rate of growth slowed to 6.1% after five years of more than 18%. Read more |
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 | A new farm labor bill appears to have widespread support on first blush, but the depth and extent of that support is questionable as organizatons say it doesn’t do enough to control labor and housing costs. Read more |
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Ag Sectors | Late Thanksgiving among possible factors Read more |
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 | Landowners in Washington are more OK with the farmers renting their property making conservation efforts than previously thought, American … Read more |
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 | SALEM — A political fight over how Oregon manages its forests and timber activity could resolved by voters next fall. Read more |
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OpinionI recently read the editorial entitled, Grizzly bears pose danger to all around them, And thought “Holy cow, that’s pretty scary. Perhaps I… Read more |
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For years we’ve advocated for legislation that would give agricultural producers and processors easier access to affordable, legal foreign … Read more |
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Much of the Pacific Northwest and California have been embroiled in a legal fur ball for the past several decades. At its center: fish. Read more |
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Upcoming EventsThis is the annual meeting and trade show of the Pacific Northwest Christmas Tree Association. Read more |
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The association's annual conference and trade show will be in a new venue this year in Twin Falls. Read more |
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This is the Oregon blueberry industry's annual meeting and features a variety of presentations and … Read more |
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