A market holiday

Futures exchanges are closed today for the Christmas holiday

Futuristic Farming

We don’t know what direction technology will take when it comes to creating cheaper fuel alternatives, but some of those alternatives seem to make less sense than others.

9-8 IAN French Fries

The much maligned French fry.

Copper Theft

Scrap metal theft, especially that of copper, seems to be on the rise costing the victims of the thefts far more than the actual worth of the copper that is stolen.

Stream Water E. Coli

The streams you pull your irrigation water may just hold significant amounts of the E. Coli bacteria.

Quarterly Ag Report

What in the world is agriculture doing in 2011?

Quarterly Ag Report

What in the world is agriculture doing in 2011?

1-14 SS Patterning Geese

Today we’re continuing an exciting goose hunting adventure in Washington’s Tri Cities.

1-6 FB Propane Equip.

PROPANE FEED PROGRAM A SUCCESS; WILL CONTINUE IN 2011

Thanksgiving Day 2010

It's time to give thanks.

10-28 IAN Corn Cob Digester

Is it possible for the U.S. to become energy independent in the next 20 years?

10-15 SS Otter's Elk Trip 2

The second half of Idaho Governor Butch Otter’s elk hunting story.

9-3 SS Roy Taxidermist

Making hatbands and boots out of rattlers.

Wildlife-damage rules to be adopted this week; a wheat-pac

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will adopt new rules on wildlife-damage at a meeting this week. The Washington Association of Wheat Growers is starting a political action committee.

Junior Livestock Show of Spokane celebrating 75 years

The Junior Livestock Show of Spokane is underway as the event celebrates its 75th anniversary. A collector's edition publication of the show's history has been published.

Grain Alliance urges support for Columbia River jetty repairs

Channel deepening will be done on the Lower Columbia this year and the next project river users are working on funding for is jetty repair.

Hopper Horror

While environmentalists blame production agriculture for destroying habitat trust me they’ll be on their knees begging for pesticides when they see the carnage that one little critter could reap this summer throughout our Western states.

Columbia Basin Water Project

My heart goes out to my California audience regarding the fact that Northwest farmers are celebrating a new pipeline that will provide desperately needed irrigation water.

Open Range Wrap Up

Alltech warns of mycotoxin threat and Farmville has millionsof monthly users.

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Preserving America & Helping Youth

One food manufacturer has created a program to help restore a part of rural America and at the same time helping to support youth.

Equine Boomers

We're not alone there are members of the animal kingdom I consider the baby boomer generation.

A new spring wheat breeder for WSU.

An ARS research geneticist is the new spring wheat breeder at WSU. Michael Pumphrey assumes the position in January of 2010.

The Renaud Society

The Renaud Society, is named for and honors Professor Serge Renaud, who is the father of the French Paradox, a study concluding the French owed a great deal of their health to the moderate consumption of red wine.

Phylloxera Part 4

This week we have been learning what phylloxera is and what it has to do with wine and today we will conclude our series.

Selecting Wine in a Restaurant

It has been a long while since I have been asked for some helpful hints to follow when selecting a wine from a restaurant wine list. Since the topic just came up let’s revisit the topic on today’s program.

11/07/06 Turning the Attention