Is The Poor Snowpack The New Norm For Idaho?
With the snowpack dwindling to historic lows, local rivers may be running dry this summer. What does that mean for our water resources?
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Boise State, Others Receive Funding To Provide School Meals
Earlier this week, the USDA announced new investments to provide healthy school meals to students. The Department announced several actions to expand support and access to the school meal program including $50 million in grants to increase collaboration between schools, food producers and suppliers.
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Idaho, Boise State Studying Impact Of Wildfire Smoke on Potatoes
The University of Idaho and Boise State University are conducting a two-year study that probes how wildfire smoke impact potatoes crops. Farmers have reported smaller yields and worse quality during active wildfire seasons that produce a lot of smoke. Univers...
Newhouse Advocates For Dams At Environmental Conference
Last week, Representative Dan Newhouse served as a keynote speaker at the Andrus Center for Public Policy’s 2021 Environmental Conference at Boise State University. The Conference, “Energy, Salmon, Agriculture and Community” focused on the survival of salmon, energy production and economic development across the Pacific Northwest. Other key note
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