Pacific Northwest Ag Network

Community farms and U-pick operations are getting a lifeline. This new legislation could help keep our local farming traditions flourishing.

As the dry spell stretches on, local farmers are gearing up for another year of tough choices when it comes to irrigation.

With a lawsuit in hand, Oregon, California, and Washington are standing firm against tariffs. The stakes are high for local farmers and consumers.

As the new growing season kicks off, local farmers are weighing their options to boost yields. It's all about smart fungicide choices this year.

A virtual gathering focused on agricultural safety is on the horizon. It's an opportunity for voices in the community to come together for a common cause.

With a rich mix of crops and livestock, Oregon farmers are not just surviving but thriving. Lydia Cruikshank shares how diversity drives this success.

The recent Farm Bill 2.0 is an example of lawmakers coming together, and it’s packed with some surprising amendments that could change lives in rural communities.

A new tickborne disease is raising concerns for cattle farmers across the American Heartland. What does this mean for the livestock industry?

As Congress hashes out the Farm Bill, the clash over pesticide regulations reveals a deep divide between agricultural needs and public health concerns.

The meatpacking industry is under the spotlight once again. Supporters of recently proposed legislation looks to balance the scales for farmers and consumers alike.

There’s some exciting news for cheese lovers! The new guidelines highlight how dairy can play a big role in our diets.

As spring approaches, a familiar concern looms in the Yakima Basin—water supply forecasts are painting a troubling picture for local farmers.

As the wheat fields begin to show signs of stripe rust, experts are sounding the alarm on what this could mean for local farmers.

From the Northwest to the heartland, farm country is already talking about drought, and it's just the first week of March.

With wildfires on the rise, the wine industry faces a smoky challenge. A dedicated group aims to help growers navigate this tough terrain.

Idaho's hemp scene is in for a shake-up, with lawmakers pushing for clearer rules that could change the game for local farmers and retailers.

As drought conditions deepen, one senator’s call for action highlights our communities' vulnerability to wildfires.

With a landmark settlement just announced, North Idaho is entering a new chapter in water management. The implications are huge for farmers, cities, and homeowners alike.

A recent Supreme Court ruling aims to clarify water jurisdiction, yet confusion still reigns among landowners. Let’s unpack what this means for our community.

This week’s announcement is all about empowering you to make healthier decisions at the grocery store.

Oregon's agricultural heart beats strong, but is the new Farm Bill missing the mark for our diverse growers?