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Daily minute-long news updates on Washington state agriculture. A product of Capital Press, the West's ag news source. Listen to us on the radio, iTunes, Stitcher and online.
The Organic Trade Association has petitioned USDA for a checkoff program for organic after more than 5,000 organic farms and businesses weig...
Summer water supply in Washington's Yakima Basin is now forecast at 44 percent of normal because of drought. A major irrigation district con...
A state agency projects that water will be expensive and hard to come by in the drought-stricken Yakima Basin. Click here for the full story...
Washington State University Extension northeast regional livestock specialist Paul Kuber took over a key position in February. Kuber wants t...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has started drawing down Yakima Basin reservoirs and an irrigation district is rationing water — two signs th...
Washington Department of Ecology is rewriting rules for CAFO permits. Click here for the full story Subscribe to this podcast in iTunes or y...
The Washington Senate and House have agreed that trains hauling nitrogen fertilizer won’t have to add crew members, a proposal that farm lob...
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation reports the drought outlook is worsening in Yakima Basin. Click here for the full story Subscribe to this podcast...
Washington apple shippers are trying to maintain access into Mexico and are waiting on process for the final green light for all varieties i...
An idea of promoting club apple varieties wasn't embraced by the Washington Apple Commission at a recent meeting. Click here for the full st...
A warm winter has increased the chances of strawbreaker foot rot impacting wheat appearing, a Washington State University Extension plant pa...
Repairs on a cracked Columbia River dam in the center of Washington state are wrapping up and the dam's reservoir is being refilled. Irrigat...
A comprehensive review of Washington's watersheds confirms that conditions are pointing toward the state's first drought in a decade. Click...
Washington hard cider makers are lobbying to break away from winemakers and form their own marketing association. For more information visit...
A lawsuit over whether piece-rate pay includes compensation for rest breaks will be heard by the Washington Supreme Court. If growers lose,...
The agriculture-themed documentary, "Dryland," about two Lind, Wash., farmers coming of age, screens Feb. 6 at the Spokane International Fil...
Farm groups are lobbying against a proposal to set up a new state program to regulate manure applications. Click here for the full story Sub...
Washington lawmakers propose gradually raising the minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2019. Click here for the full story Subscribe to this podc...
Washington Rep. Joe Schmick has introduced a bill modeled after Idaho's law. Click here for the full story Subscribe to this podcast in iTun...
A Bellingham, Wash., hatchery was forced to euthanize 22,000 healthy chicks Jan. 9 because of trade restrictions imposed by Canada after bir...
The Washington Parks and Recreation Commission iis working on a policy setting fees and terms for when farmers can use long-distance trails...
Cherry growers from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Utah are invited to the 72nd annual Cherry Institute in Yakima, Wash., Jan. 16. T...
The Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association doesn't want state money, but it is asking for political support for a project to irrigate 1...
The Washington Department of Agriculture will hold public hearings in Olympia and Ellensburg on two rules related to investigating livestock...
The USDA will buy more cranberries than New Jersey grows in a year. For that, a Washington farmer is grateful. Click here for the full story...