High Water, Raising Reindeer & Holiday Time
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A northern Idaho lake is near record levels...raising reindeer and holiday greetings. High Water, Raising Reindeer & Holiday Time.
Looking for a White Christmas & Whole Foods Recall
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If you are looking for a white Christmas, you just might get it...Whole Foods is recalling some suspected E. coli tainted cheese and Lacy takes a look at holiday stress.
New Congressional Seat & Honeybee Update
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The 2010 Census statistics have been released...progress is still slow on the honeybee front and Lacy whets her whistle on a common sense issue.
Winter Weather & Food Safety Bill Fix
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Winter weather is affecting the vegetable crop in Florida and causing travel problems in the Northwest...the Senate has fixed an issue with the new Food Safety Bill and Lacy takes a look one veggy looking for some respect.
Urging Wolf Kill & EPA Tailoring Rule
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A new study looks at the EPA's Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule...A former Idaho politician is urging wolf kills and Lacy takes a look at vertical farming.
China Talks Beef & Solar Energy Zones
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China is agreeing to talk beef again and there is talk now about creating solar energy zones in the western U.S.
Weird Weather & Dry Well Trouble
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The weather across the U.S. has been...well weird. Tornadoes in Oregon and freezing in Florida! Spokane has their own weather related troubles and Lacy takes a look at who is responsible for the wolves.
Record Export Month & Sewage Back Up
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A big problem with sewage in Washington...October was a record month for ag exports and Lacy takes a look at some of the seasons myths.
Nutrition Bill Signed & Low Paying Jobs
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Some workers in Idaho just aren't making ends meet and a celebrity chef praises the signing of a new bill...plus Lacy takes a look at how social media connects farmers with consumers.
Rolaids Recall & Child Nutrition
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The President is signing the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act...Rolaids are causing some issues and Lacy takes a look at a feeding freenzy.
Jobless Claims Fall & Crab Certification
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Jobless claims drop & Dungeness crab industry receives certification.
Preventing Fraud & Beef Distribution
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Work continues on Capitol Hill to make sure there is no fraud in recent claims settlements....Washington beef producers are helping distribute food and Lacy takes a look at comfort foods.
Cutting Benefits & EPA Penalties
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The 2012 Farm Bill is under scrutiny and nutrition program in particular...the northwest has seen more EPA fines this year and Lacy takes a look at where milk comes from.
South Korea Trade Agreement & Florida Weather
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The U.S. trade agreement with S. Korea will be a positive factor for the ag industry...Florida is once again getting hit with frigid weather and Lacy takes a look at the sugar beet ruling.
Nalley's Closes Plant, Getting Quieter & Kids Act Passes
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A NW food plant is closing, things may get a bit quieter around the house and the Kids Act passes plus Lacy takes a look at holiday shopping.
Estate Tax Issue & Weekend Weather
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Congressman Doc Hastings not happy about the lame duck session and what out for the weekend weather.
Food Safety Bill & Mexico Trucking Issue
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The Food Safety Bill passes the Senate and producers wonder what it will bring...the Mexico trucking issue is still up in air and Lacy looks at a relatively new protein product.
Sputnik Moment and Estate Tax Debate
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Estate taxes are once again being debated...Energy Secretary Chu talks about a "Sputnik Moment" and Lacy looks at the next level of humiliation.
More Snow & Claims Settlement Act
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The White House is trying to conclude the Claims Settlement Act...expect more snow in the northwest and Lacy takes a look at the "real thing".
Claims Settlement Act & Christmas Trees Ready
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Oregon Christmas tree producers are into high gear...the White House is holding a press conference on the Claims Settlement Act and Lacy takes a look at something called a "Crop Mob.:
Preserving Public Access & Big Used Demand
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson is pushing to preserve access to public lands...&...farmers with good used equipment might see some good prices on the market.
Cold for the Holiday & Watch Out for Animals
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Travelers should keep their eyes open for migrating animals and we take a quick look at the snow around the northwest...plus Lacy looks into the Future Fuel.
Holiday Travel & Sea Lion Halt
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American's are hitting the road this holiday season and most will be traveling by car...Oregon has halted the killing of sea lions at Bonneville Dam and Lacy takes a look at one new Congresswoman's first political act.
Oregon Bans Drinks & Holiday Website
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Those caffeinated alcohol drinks are getting the boot in Oregon...there is a new website devoted to holiday cooking and Lacy takes a look at the raw milk issue.