Wheat Growers Get to the Point in D.C.
The National Association of Wheat Growers completed the second part of its 2023 summer Farm Bill fly-ins.
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Wheat Growers D.C. Fly-In Prioritizes 2018 Farm Bill Implementation
National Association of Wheat Growers’ officers led their annual Washington D.C. fly-in to meet with Congressional members and their staffs to discuss their chief agricultural concerns. The main topics of discussion included trade, the 2018 Farm Bill implementation, and many other topics. The Wash...
Oregon Farm Bureau Establishes Fire Relief Fund
The Oregon Farm Bureau has established a fund to provide support to farmers and ranchers impacted by the recent Substation Fire. The fire which has consumed roughly 80,000 acres in northern Oregon has burned not only timber and grass lands, but wheat fields as well.
Early figures from t...
WSU Stripe Rust Forecast Show Little Change
According to Washington State University, there has been little change in the most recent stripe rust forecast. The April 10th figures show active stripe rust was observed in breeding nurseries at Central Ferry in Garfield County, and rust monitoring plots in Walla Walla and the OSU Research Center in Hermiston. Th...