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Views and commentary on agriculture, farming, ranching, agribusiness and agriculture media in the Western states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California from the staff of the Capital Pre...
A farm group is dismayed that a federal court ruled that it's no longer necessarily OK to use composted municipal green waste on organic far...
Northern California's Rep. Doug LaMalfa is among 15 California lawmakers urging federal agencies not to cut releases from Shasta Lake to lea...
Many organic groups that once praised USDA deputy administrator Miles McEvoy are now fighting his policies in federal court. Click here for...
Assessments will be collected on Christmas trees for the first time after the 2015 harvest to fund a checkoff program to promote the crop. C...
The spread of a non-stinging Asian wasp has U.S. scientists hopeful that it could control the crop-destroying brown marmorated stink bug. Cl...
Washington State University researcher Bill Snyder has received a $2.7 million grant to research which psyllids may be causing zebra chip. C...
A group calling itself Toxic Taters, funded by pesticide opponents, is casting potatoes in a negative light. Click here for full story.
Many organic groups that once praised USDA deputy administrator Miles McEvoy are now fighting his policies in federal court. Click here for...
Washington, Idaho and California governors support lifting trade restrictions blamed for limiting U.S. food exports to Cuba. Click here for...
The U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed conclusions that the dumping of subsidized Mexican sugar hurt the U.S. sugar market. Cl...
The Trans-Pacific Partnership doesn't include China and isn't likely to push pears and apples into Japan, but it may help Northwest tree fru...
Nine months after it started, a case alleging U.S. apple dumping in Mexico still hangs over the Washington apple industry. Washington hit re...
A cattle group drops out of Washington's wolf advisory group and calls for its abolition. Another group, the Washington Cattlemen's Associat...
Idaho farm industry leaders are happy with University of Idaho's decision to appoint Michael Parrella as the new dean of the College of Agri...
Several lawmakers and agricultural organizations from the Northwest are advocating for a bill to extend a deadline for railroads to implemen...
A panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati put the regulations on hold nationwide until the court decides whether it has...
Monsanto has struggled in recent quarters to deal with slumping corn prices in the U.S., which have reduced demand for its best-selling prod...
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership will be made available in the next 30 days. Click here...
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has hired three experts to study how to keep organic waste from spoiling the state's $2 billi...
Biotech developers may have a duty to prevent export disruptions from GMO crops, even if the products are approved by USDA, according to a c...
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal still has to be approved by the U.S. Congress, where opposition is widespread. President Obama has...
The USDA is considering requiring permits for growing biotech wheat, which is more rigorous than the current system of notifying the agency...
New pesticide regulations announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Labor will bar many children under 18 from...
The inventory of old crop hops is down in the U.S. from last year and this year's production is likely to be up in the U.S. and down in Euro...
An Idaho hydrology expert says conditions are favoring another dry winter in Northern Idaho but the possibility of good moisture in Southern...