Celia Gould

Governor Brad Little has proclaimed August 7th-13th, Idaho Farmers Market week.  In his announcement, Little said Farmers Markets showcase the bounty and diversity of Idaho agriculture. Adding these markets continue to play a vital role in the local food supply chain offering locally produced food and ag products such as fruits, vegetables, meats, breads, honey and more.  Sp...

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that the application period for the HR 133 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program is now open. The ISDA will be awarding over $2 million in competitive grants, via funds from the USDA ...

Hemp production will soon be a reality in Idaho. On Monday, the Idaho state Department of Agriculture announced that the USDA has approved the state’s Hemp Plan. Under this plan, ISDA will begin licensing hemp producers and handlers under Idaho Code and the 2018 Farm Bill. The ...

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture will honor Central Washington’s Dan Newhouse at the organization’s annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico this week.  NASDA will honor those the organization says have had a big impact on the farming industry.   Newhous...

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture will honor Central Washington’s Dan Newhouse at the organization’s annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico this week.  NASDA will honor those the organization says have had a big impact on the farming industry.   Newhouse wi...