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House Joint Memorial One Moves Forward In Idaho House
House Joint Memorial One Moves Forward In Idaho House
House Joint Memorial One Moves Forward In Idaho House
The idea of moving the Idaho/Oregon border appears to be gaining traction in Boise.  Former Oregon House Speaker Mark Simmons, who lives in Elgin (outside of LaGrande), testified recently before Idaho’s House State Affairs Committee, in support of the Greater Idaho Movement.   "We se...
ODA Offering Financial Help To Fight Mormon Crickets
ODA Offering Financial Help To Fight Mormon Crickets
ODA Offering Financial Help To Fight Mormon Crickets
As Oregon’s grasshopper and Mormon cricket hatching season begin, the Oregon Department of Agriculture is providing one-time funding to help combat what’s expected to be severe outbreaks this summer. In 2021, Oregon suffered its worst outbreak of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets in fifty years. As a resu ...
Wine Minute: Ag Overtime’s Impact On The Oregon Wine Industry
Wine Minute: Ag Overtime’s Impact On The Oregon Wine Industry
Wine Minute: Ag Overtime’s Impact On The Oregon Wine Industry
In today's PNW Ag Network Wine Minute, Sam Tannahill talks about the removal of the Ag Overtime exemption in Oregon, and what that could do on the state's wine industry. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...
Wine Minute: More On The Oregon Legislative Session
Wine Minute: More On The Oregon Legislative Session
Wine Minute: More On The Oregon Legislative Session
This week, Sam Tannahill talks more about the 2022 Oregon legislative session, and bills that will impact the wine industry across the state. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...
Lewison: Oregon Ag OT Bill Better Than Washington’s
Lewison: Oregon Ag OT Bill Better Than Washington’s
Lewison: Oregon Ag OT Bill Better Than Washington’s
Just a few months after the state of Washington began its first year of requiring time-and-a-half to farmworkers, Oregon has its own version of Ag overtime on the books. And, according to Pam Lewison with the Washington Policy Center, Oregon’s bill is better than Washington’s bill. “Th ...

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