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How Economic Assistance for Farmers Will Be Distributed
How Economic Assistance for Farmers Will Be Distributed
How Economic Assistance for Farmers Will Be Distributed
The Continuing Resolution keeping the government fully funded through March 14th, also included economic aid for farmers experiencing one of the biggest income drops in many years.  In fact, over the past two years, USDA projects that farmers will experience the steepest two-year decline in net farm income in history.  Meanwhi...
Winter Wheat Crop Struggling Locally, Nationally
Winter Wheat Crop Struggling Locally, Nationally
Winter Wheat Crop Struggling Locally, Nationally
Whether you call it a late summer, or beautiful fall; regardless of the name you give it, the weather we’ve seen not only here in the Northwest but across much of the country has been good for harvest, from grapes and tree fruit here in the Northwest, to corn and soybeans in the heartland.  But...
High-Value Ag Exports Fairing Well
High-Value Ag Exports Fairing Well
High-Value Ag Exports Fairing Well
The value of U.S. exports of so-called bulk commodities, such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton continue to struggle.  The USDA says the export of those high-profile commodities are down 14% year-over-year.  Department of Ag economist Bart Kenner says more exports of high value products are helping to make up the difference.   “We have s...

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