Rural Oregon communities are getting a significant boost — 97 million dollars spread across 136 projects to help recruit doctors, expand telehealth, and support maternal and behavioral health services.
A pair of UC Davis studies looked at what wolves are actually eating in northeastern California and how nearby cattle are holding up — the short answer is cattle show up often on the menu, and the herds are noticeably stressed.
Forage producers in parts of Idaho and Washington will see their federal crop insurance options expand in 2027, with new plans covering revenue loss from price declines, not just poor harvests.
New bipartisan legislation from Central Washington's Dan Newhouse could reshape how tribal reservation hospitals qualify for federal support, with Astria Toppenish Hospital in the lower Yakima Valley leading the way.
BLM logged 41 million board feet across Oregon and California this past quarter, generating over $10 million and supporting jobs in logging, milling, and construction along the way.
Tied to the country's 250th anniversary, the American Farm Bureau's FARM 250 initiative puts family farms front and center, noting that 97% of U.S. farms are still run by families.
The U.S. Cattlemen's Association is pushing for a 25% tariff on Brazilian beef, saying American ranchers follow strict rules that their Brazilian competitors simply don't.
Idaho's rivers, lakes, springs, and groundwater sources that supply drinking water to homes and communities could gain added protections under a new NRCS proposal program with an August 14th deadline.