ag advocacy

Perhaps Congress is recognizing the many challenges farm country is facing today.

Farm Bureau women interested in growing their communications skills can now apply for Communications Boot Camp. The spring session is set for April 20nd-23rd.

And Idaho FFA Treasure Gabe Kitamura says advocacy, whatever form that takes, is becoming more and more important, even in the Gem State.

Educating the consumers about what's taking place on today's farm is challenging. Washington FFA President Katy Belles says one of the best ways advocate for the industry is to invite consumers out to your operation.

The Agriculture Council of America announced this week that National Agriculture Day 2026 will take place March 24th, and this year’s theme is “Together We Grow.”

To help young people in Northwest Washington better understand from where their food comes, Whatcom Farm Circle will return for the 10th year this November.

For several years, Idaho has reported one of the fastest growing populations in the country, and with forecasts predicting that population growth to maintain around 1.5% through 2034, that trend will not change anytime soon

National Farmers Union recently held their annual legislative fly-in to Washington, D.C. One of the top concerns that members raised was the continued lack of a farm bill.

The Washington State Fair, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, is highlighting the top commodities grown in the state with an interactive display.

Speaking to the next generation about anything is a challenge. Emily Sorensen, the Idaho FFA secretary has insights when it comes to speaking to young people.