spring planting

After spring planting is finished, producers should make an appointment with their local FSA county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline.  July 15 is a major deadline for most crops, but acreage reporting deadlines vary by county and crop.   “...

Temperatures have warmed up around the Northwest, but many farmers are still waiting to get their spring work started.  Warmer temperatures in Benton and Franklin Counties led to quick snow melts, however early vegetable plantings have been delayed at least one month.  Me...

Farmers are anxious to the season underway and nice weather throughout the Northwest and the country has many ready to start planting.   USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey said things are looking good.   “Most areas of the country should be in pretty good shape moisture wise. We’re at rough...