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WAVE Event Set For Wednesday In Tri-Cities
WAVE Event Set For Wednesday In Tri-Cities
WAVE Event Set For Wednesday In Tri-Cities
Innovation meets sustainability at the Washington wine industry annual research event, slated for Wednesday April 23rd at the Washington State University campus in the Tri-Cities.  The Washington Wine Commission’s Melissa Hansen said this year’s WAVE will focus on sustainability in action.    “Two years ago, ...
Wine Minute: Sustainability In Research
Wine Minute: Sustainability In Research
Wine Minute: Sustainability In Research
What does sustainability look like in the ongoing research Oregon State University's Alexander Butcher is conducting?  And what role will sustainability play into the future?  He answers those questions and more in today's PNW Ag Network Wine Minute.   ...
Torres Small: Recent G20 Meeting Good For Ag, Environment
Torres Small: Recent G20 Meeting Good For Ag, Environment
Torres Small: Recent G20 Meeting Good For Ag, Environment
Leaders from within the group of 20 nations met in Brazil last weekend, and agriculture and food systems as the focus.   “The theme of this year 's meeting is building the best world and a sustainable planet and it's focused on various pillars which include improving the sustainability and resilience of agriculture and food systems and particularly through agricultural productivity growth and inno
Cargill Announced $500K Investment In CAFE
Cargill Announced $500K Investment In CAFE
Cargill Announced $500K Investment In CAFE
On Tuesday, Cargill announced a $500,000 donation to the University of Idaho for the CAFE project outside of Rupert.  Cargill noted in Tuesday’s announcement supporting the next generation of sustainability experts is important not only to the company, but the dairy sector as a whole.  University of...
Forum will Reaffirm Beef Industry’s Commitment to Sustainability
Forum will Reaffirm Beef Industry’s Commitment to Sustainability
Forum will Reaffirm Beef Industry’s Commitment to Sustainability
Cattle producers are committed to protecting environmental resources, supporting communities, and creating an economically viable future through effective management practices.  The “Beef Sustainability Forum” coming up on Thursday, February 2nd, in New Orleans, Louisiana, looks to highlight the industry’s sustainability efforts.  The panel discussion will...
Hurst Marchant: Wheat Farmers Continue To Show Tenacity
Hurst Marchant: Wheat Farmers Continue To Show Tenacity
Hurst Marchant: Wheat Farmers Continue To Show Tenacity
Many in the wheat industry are happy to see 2022 behind them and look forward to hopefully better days in the New Year.  The past year was a challenge for wheat producers across the PNW and beyond.  Between international unrest, high input costs and continuing drought conditions from 2021, there were many issues that made the past year a challenging one.   Britany Hu...
National Ag Day Essay Contest Looking for Entries
National Ag Day Essay Contest Looking for Entries
National Ag Day Essay Contest Looking for Entries
Ahead of National Ag Day, March 21st, the Agriculture Council of America is hosting an essay contest.  The theme for the year is "Growing a Climate for Tomorrow: How American Agriculture Does it Every Day".  The essay contest is divided into two categories, either a written essay or a video essay.  Both are nat...
Omnibus Includes Growing Climate Solutions Act, SUSTAINS Act
Omnibus Includes Growing Climate Solutions Act, SUSTAINS Act
Omnibus Includes Growing Climate Solutions Act, SUSTAINS Act
The National Milk Producers Federation commended Congress this week for including the Growing Climate Solutions Act and the SUSTAINS Act in its final fiscal year 2023 budget package.   The measures, NMPF said, will help dairy producers seek additional sustainability opportunities as they work to fulfill the dairy sector’s voluntary, producer-led goal of becoming greenhouse gas neutral or better by

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