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El Nino forms; by winter, odds are it will be ‘very strong’
Condition could produce warm temperatures and low snowpacks A weak El Nino has formed, but by winter it could be “very strong,” according to the…
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Judge looks for speedy sale to keep Gebbers going
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Nearly half of Oregon counties now in emergency drought status
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Highest exports since 2020-2021 marketing year, U.S. Wheat says
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Central Washington fruit giant files for bankruptcy, selling orchards
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Agricultural easements expanding on Oregon farmland 10 MIN READ
U.S., lax after beating screwworms once, faces second battle 3 MIN READ
Good news for Yakima basin irrigators — it’s not getting worse 1 MIN READ
New World Screwworm crosses into Texas 2 MIN READ
Risk period for big Western fires arriving early 4 MIN READ
Farmer takes reins as Oregon grass seed negotiator 4 MIN READ
Mormon cricket fears ease after meeting in Oregon’s Lake County 2 MIN READ
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Anderson Hay seeks additional financing to fund harvest operations 2 MIN READ
Idaho sets meetings on proposed land exchange with Forest Service 1 MIN READ
Farm groups oppose Oregon recycling fees with ‘no public oversight’ 3 MIN READ
Washington Supreme Court hears lawsuit against Horse Heavens wind and solar project 2 MIN READ
Drought conditions will continue deteriorating in Oregon 2 MIN READ
Idaho sets animal entry requirements following screwworm detection 2 MIN READ
Soybean farmers: Failure to renew USMCA would be ‘catastrophic’ 1 MIN READ
Idaho wolf mortalities below pre-injunction levels 2 MIN READ
Oregon farm regulators may tie agricultural fees to inflation 3 MIN READ
Trump appoints country musician Rich as special envoy for landowners 2 MIN READ
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Environmental group sues to protect native Western ridged mussel
The Center for Biological Diversity on June 9 sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to decide whether native Western ridged mussels should…
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Creditor foresees ‘storm clouds’ for Anderson Hay despite spending deal
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Smoke Summit discusses winegrape protection from wildfire smoke
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Umatilla pollution ‘conspiracy’ claims allowed to proceed
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Specialty crop payments helpful, but won’t save struggling farms
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USDA scientist: Diversify management to combat herbicide-resistant weeds
More growers seem to be trying new things to combat herbicide resistance in weeds, a USDA researcher says. Farmers ask USDA weed research scientist Olivia…
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Irrigation district seeks new secretary-manager as Simpson eyes retirement in 2027
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Documentary spotlights Reardan FFA forever chemicals ag issues team
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Drought worsening in Oregon, rest of Pacific Northwest
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Washington Supreme Court to hear Grant County farmer’s appeal
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Taproots Farm Hub builds momentum toward incubator goal
Taproots Farm Hub formed in 2025 with a goal to create a southwest Idaho incubator that enables emerging farmers to build viable operations amid continued…
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Minidoka, Burley irrigation districts to start F-Waste project this fall
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Injunction against Idaho gold mine denied
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Dorsey settling in as Idaho Farm Bureau board president
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Farmers vote on renewing Christmas tree checkoff
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USDA announces enrollment and payment details for specialty crop aid
Payments could be issued starting in early June The USDA has announced the enrollment period and payment rates for the Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers…
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The Judgment of Paris: America’s 1976 wine triumph set stage for industry growth
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Almond crop predicted to be slightly smaller this season
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Record Oregon hazelnut, California pistachio crops boost U.S. tree nuts
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The big three: Apples, grapes and strawberries rule USDA noncitrus report
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Trump appoints screwworm czar as second calf infected 2 MIN READ
Four generations are on the Leuthold Dairy 2 MIN READ
Idaho family dairy milks Brown Swiss, Holsteins 3 MIN READ
Martin family weathers challenges of Oregon coast 3 MIN READ
Small family dairy focuses on Guernseys 2 MIN READ
It’s time for states to end the ‘open fields doctrine’ 4 MIN READ
Washington’s farms are not what you think 2 MIN READ
Unprecedented focus on concentration problem 4 MIN READ
Gene editing opens new doors for ag 2 MIN READ
Addressing consumer beef prices 4 MIN READ
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Mormon cricket swarms confirmed in Oregon’s Lake County 1 MIN READ
Celebrate Trade Gala awards honor Oregon ag leaders 2 MIN READ
Malheur Forest signs restoration pact 2 MIN READ
Trump cuts tariffs on tractors, combines, other farm equipment 1 MIN READ
‘Perfect storm’ hit Hood River pear growers in 2025 2 MIN READ