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Dairy and livestock operations are currently locked out of the H-2A guest worker program, and Central Washington's Dan Newhouse wants that changed in a new letter to federal agencies.

Central Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, a farmer himself, says the current farm economy is among the worst he can remember — and most farmers polled this year feel elected officials don't understand why.

Farmers are struggling given current economic conditions; a recent USDA report pulling 2024 data ranks Washington state 50th in farm profitability. A primary driver of that last-place ranking is the high cost of labor.

Farmers from across the country are heading to Capitol Hill this season, making the case for an H-2A visa overhaul before Congress runs out of time to act.

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.

The latest Farm Bill aims to give local agriculture the support it needs to thrive, even as the international market gets tougher.

Farmers are feeling the heat as funding debates heat up. It's not just corn and soybeans at stake; specialty crops matter too.

Dan Newhouse celebrates the new Farm Bill 2.0, promising better disaster assistance and funding for Central Washington's specialty crop growers, addressing their long-neglected needs during tough times.

The recent approval of the Farm Bill is more than just paperwork; it could be a lifeline for Northwest growers in a variety of ways.

House Ag Committee Chairman GT Thompson announced central Washington’s Dan Newhouse as the new chairman of the Subcommittee on Forestry & Horticulture.