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Newhouse Introduces Tree Spiking Mitigation Act In U.S. House
Newhouse Introduces Tree Spiking Mitigation Act In U.S. House
Newhouse Introduces Tree Spiking Mitigation Act In U.S. House
Last week, Central Washington representative Dan Newhouse, announced that he was introducing the Tree Spiking Mitigation Act. The chair of the Congressional Western Caucus says the act, which is a companion bill to legislation recently introduced in the Senate, came about because of the Administration’s nominee to head the Bureau of Land Management, Tracy Stone-Manning. New ...
When It Comes To Ag Labor, Pay Is Not The Issue, Naerebout Says
When It Comes To Ag Labor, Pay Is Not The Issue, Naerebout Says
When It Comes To Ag Labor, Pay Is Not The Issue, Naerebout Says
Ag labor is the top issue for many agricultural operations across the Pacific Northwest, but many in the farming community feel lawmakers in D.C. continue to kick the problem down the road. While fruits and vegetables typically come to mind when talking about Ag labor, Rick Naerebout, CEO of the Idaho Dairyman’s Association says their industry is also extremely dependent on farm workers. Des ...
Honig: Drought Eating Away At Hay Production
Honig: Drought Eating Away At Hay Production
Honig: Drought Eating Away At Hay Production
According to the latest Acreage Report, hay production is expected to be down again this year. When it comes to alfalfa hay, NASS' Lance Honig said, "16.1 million acres expected to be harvested this year. It's down 0.7% from what was actually harvested last year ...
Traceability A Priority For New Idaho State Vet
Traceability A Priority For New Idaho State Vet
Traceability A Priority For New Idaho State Vet
The new Idaho state Veterinarian is not a new name to the farming community in the Gem State. Dr. Scott Leibsle started with the Idaho State Department of Agriculture in 2011, and was promoted to the top vet spot on January 1st of this year ...
Idaho Delegation Calls for States To Manage Yellowstone Grizzlies
Idaho Delegation Calls for States To Manage Yellowstone Grizzlies
Idaho Delegation Calls for States To Manage Yellowstone Grizzlies
Idaho’s congressional delegation, senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo as well as representatives Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher, recently joined their peers from Montana and Wyoming calling on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to return the Yellowstone grizzly bear population to state management. The ...
Republican Senators Criticize Biden Action on Keystone XL Pipeline
Republican Senators Criticize Biden Action on Keystone XL Pipeline
Republican Senators Criticize Biden Action on Keystone XL Pipeline
Following the executive orders signed by President Joe Biden, a group of Republican Senators announced opposition to the halting of construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The effort was led by Senator Steve Daines of Montana and Republicans from Idaho, Wyoming, Kansas, Oklahoma and North Dakota ...
Cover Crop Workshop Starts This Week
Cover Crop Workshop Starts This Week
Cover Crop Workshop Starts This Week
Producers and other connected to the Ag industry interested in learning more about cover crops, both what works and what does not in the Northwest, are invited to an on-line workshop series that starts Thursday. The Western Cover Crops Council, in partnership with the University of Idaho and Oregon State University will host regional workshops to discuss cover crop research and outreach efforts a
Driest Fields Reported In Western U.S.
Driest Fields Reported In Western U.S.
Driest Fields Reported In Western U.S.
When taking a look at the latest picture of pasture and rangeland conditions nationwide, USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey said fields continue to dry out. "Conditions across the country relatively steady as we head toward the end of the season ...

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