Washington farmers had the second-highest labor costs in the U.S. last year, behind only California and well ahead of any other state, according to the USDA Economic Research Service. Washington ...

ALBANY, Ore. — Ken Fox recalled the Albany Farmers’ Market from decades ago, when growers sold produce from pickup beds or constructed makeshift booths with bricks and two-by-fours. He started with ...

The U.S. and Canada trade dispute escalated as President Trump banned some Canadian products and levied tariffs on goods covered by the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Canada raised tariffs on ...

Columbia Basin potato farmers are seeing higher numbers of potato psyllids than normal, but the industry hopes the risk of zebra chip infection remains low. Psyllid populations this year are ...

Rangeland herbicide treatments planned in south-central Idaho By Capital Press staff The Bureau of Land Management and U.S.… ...

Washington farmers had the second-highest labor costs in the U.S. last year, behind only California and well ahead… ...

Final authority to breach the four lower Snake River dams remains with the 535 members of Congress. But agricultural stakeholders, tribes and environmental groups agree on one thing: The Columbia ...

Urban development isn’t yet encroaching on Northwoods Nursery near Molalla, Ore., but owner Jim Gilbert isn’t taking any chances. To preserve the 66-acre property as farmland in perpetuity, Gilbert is ...

The number of agricultural lenders has kept shrinking even as the amount of money they lend to farmers has continued increasing, according to federal statistics. The U.S. had 945 agricultural banks at ...

Washington ranked last in the nation in 2024 for financial returns to farm operators, and the picture isn’t likely to vastly improve for 2025, a Washington State University financial advisor says.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared drought emergencies for five more Oregon counties — Douglas, Gilliam, Harney, Lake and Malheur. Nearly half of Oregon’s 36 counties now have emergency drought status ...

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