Watch Your Tailgate & Cantwell Fights for Women
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One Senator takes a stand on the Senate floor for native Women...your trucks tailgate may just be a new target...and Lacy reminisces about Main Street.
Forest Service Jobs & Russia Suspends Meat Exports
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Russia halts meat exports and the Forest Service is looking for seasonal workers plus Lacy speaks her mind on pets.
No Budget-No Pay & Boise Farmers Market
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Boise is getting a new farmer's market...one Congressman tells the Senate to get a budget done or don't get paid...and Lacy talks dumpster-diving.
Vilsack On Dodge & Jewell Slated For Post
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Ag Secretary Vilsack says we need more messages like the Super Bowl ad...REI's CEO is the new Interior Secretary and We take a look at managing climate change.
Ractopamine Ban & Valentine's Flower Check
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Russia has set deadlines in the ractopamine ban...flowers are getting checked before heading to your loved one...and Lacy has another look at a school lunch program.
Taxpayer-Funded Assessment & Pork Industry Loses
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The pork industry has lost a round with Taiwan exports...a NOAA contract is being questioned and Lacy discusses loosing support for ag.
Cattle Numbers Down & Immigration Reform
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Cattle numbers are down to 1950's levels...immigration reform could come at a cost and Lacy looks at the naysayers.
Hay Concerns & Horse Meat Burgers
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Hay supplies will remain very tight...Burger King UK has admitted to a big secret and Lacy takes a ride on her bicycle.
Big Gains For Super Bowl & Earthquakes plus Harvesting Hydro
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The big game can mean big dollars for agriculture...several earthquakes have been rattling the NW...and looking at harvesting hydro power.
Study Points Finger at Leafy Greens & Farm Bill Update
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A new CDC report discusses the dangers in foods...we have brief update on the Farm Bill and Lacy looks at the egg.
EPA Enforcement & Beef Trade Agreement
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The EPA has been busy with some fines...beef trade gets a huge boost and Lacy talks sticker shock.
Immigration Deal & Veggie Sticker Shock
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Looks like an immigration deal might be coming soon...get ready to pay more for veggies...and Lacy talks about the family farmer.
Drought Update & Sustainable Fish
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Taking a look at the drought....McDonald's makes a sustainable move and Lacy discusses a new app you might find useful.
Flu Deaths & Census Glitch
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Beware of the flu...the Census of Ag has come up against a bit of a glitch and wineries are booming in the U.S.
Cell Phone Study & Safety Net Sign Up
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A new study looks at teens and cellphone use...the deadline for a couple of safety net programs is coming up and Lacy talks gestation stalls.
Naming Rights, Pear Site & Gaining Control
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A new pear site is up for kids...what do you think about corporate sponsors for roads...and some states want control of federal lands...also Lacy sinks her teeth into oats!
Cargill Closure & Pot Farming Questions
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There are still a lot of questions surround the legalization of marijuana in Washington...reasons why the Cargill plant closed in Texas and Lacy has a look at the weather.
Cloudiest Cities & Targeting Crop Insurance
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What are the cloudiest cities? Crop insurance is being targeted again...and Lacy talks about something kind of silly.
Inversion Troubles & Vilsack Keeps Pushing
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A weird weather pattern is causing some people trouble...Vilsack is still pushing for a Farm BIll and Susan Carter talks about animal traceability.
Salazar Steps Down & Obama On Gun Control
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Interior Secretary steps down...the President announced proposed gun legislation...and Lacy goes shopping.
California Freeze & Driving Sales
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California farmers are struggling against cold weather...fear is driving gun sales in many location but not the fear of another shooting...and Lacy discusses the obesity issue.
Beer and a Movie & Chinese Exports
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A proposed bill to add beer and wine to movie theaters gets heard...China is really buying ag products and Lacy talks about ag crime.
USDA Reports Released & Pacific NW Commodities Update
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While USDA bumped up corn production numbers in its January report, quarterly stock reports for corn still came in below all pre-report estimates from traders.
Farm Bureau and Record Warm Year
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Nearly 6,000 Farm Bureau members will gather in Nashville this weekend for the organization's 94th annual meeting.