Idaho State Department of Agriculture

As the boating season kicks off, Idaho’s watercraft inspection stations are more important than ever. Here’s what every boater needs to know this year.

Idaho's hemp scene is in for a shake-up, with lawmakers pushing for clearer rules that could change the game for local farmers and retailers.

Southwest Idaho onion growers are facing a March 15 deadline to properly dispose of cull onions to prevent pest issues in their fields.

After five long years, the Growers Own Organic Farming Conference returned last weekend, igniting conversations about sustainable practices and community resilience.

With a recent anthrax outbreak confirmed, local farmers are left wondering about their herds’ safety. Let’s separate fact from fiction.

The local agriculture department is stepping up in response to an anthrax case, working diligently to protect livestock and public health alike.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture anticipates receiving over $2 million from USDA which will be awarded to projects enhancing the competitiveness of Idaho specialty crops.

The 2026 Idaho Legislative session kicks off Monday, and the state Department of Agriculture will work to ensure lawmakers know the important role farming plays in the state.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture recently led an agricultural trade mission to Vietnam in November.

In 2024, Mexico was the United States’ largest Ag trade partner. Because of that, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins led a delegation south of the border last month