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Agricultural Irrigation Summit
Agricultural Irrigation Summit
Agricultural Irrigation Summit
The Irrigation Association will host a virtual Agricultural Irrigation Summit this week. The PNW Ag Network’s Micheal Clements has a preview. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com ...
USDA Clears Idaho For On-Line SNAP Purchases
The USDA announced that Idaho as well as Florida have been approved for SNAP on-line purchasing program, already implemented in several states across the country, including Washington and Oregon. This approval will allow both states to expedite the implementation of online purchasing with currently authorized SNAP online retailers with a target start date later this month ...
AARP: On-Line Scams Target Rural America As Well
AARP: On-Line Scams Target Rural America As Well
AARP: On-Line Scams Target Rural America As Well
You may think on-line scams and problems with making internet purchases are only reserved for those that live in a large community.  That couldn’t be further from the truth.  AARP’s Sean Voskuhl said cyber scams are rampant during the holiday season, and you need to stay vigilant when shopping online.   “It’s import...
USDA Looking At On-Line SNAP Purchases
USDA Looking At On-Line SNAP Purchases
USDA Looking At On-Line SNAP Purchases
Using SNAP benefits for on-line purchases is not a new idea.  According to SNAP associate administrator, Jessica Shaheen, the 2014 Farm Bill mandated that USDA do a pilot to test the feasibility and overall implications.  She said some top priorities have been security, privacy, and ease of use.   “...
Focus On Fruit: 04/19/19
Focus On Fruit: 04/19/19
Focus On Fruit: 04/19/19
Kathy Stephenson talks about the importance of web traffic for pear growers in the 21st century.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...
AARP: Farmers Need To Use Caution On Social Media
AARP: Farmers Need To Use Caution On Social Media
AARP: Farmers Need To Use Caution On Social Media
Social networking has connected the world, and new data shows more than 50% of Americans find new friends, or even a date online.  And one in four report financial scam attempts in online dating.  Whether it's networking with other farmers, or trying to find a soulmate, AARP’s Sean Voskuhl says rural residents must be vigilant online.   “Socia...

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