Animal Air Distress & Vineyard Lawsuit
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An Oregon vineyard has filed a lawsuit against a neighboring farm over spray drift...and air quality advisories extend to livestock and pets.
Spotty Rain & Floyd Remembered
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WSU's President Elson Floyd is being remembered today...and precipitation in the northwest continues to be elusive.
Fire Updates & Steelhead Die Off
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Warm water temperatures have killed off thousands of steelhead fingerlings...and resources are being stretched pretty thin as wildfires continue to burn.
Lamb Pool & Grazing Gripe
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Getting upset over the price of lambs created a solution for the problem...and would allowing more grazing have lessened the impact of the Soda Fire?
Firefighters Remembered & Pesticide Collection
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As wildfires continue to burn the state remembers the firefighters who died while the Governor and congressman ask for more aid...plus Idahoans can get rid of some unwanted materials.
Immigration Services Crack Down & More Disaster Counties
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The drought in the northwest keeps taking it's toll and immigration service fraud is being scrutinized.
Horses Die & Survey Being Taken
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Fasting moving fires have killed nearly 30 horses...plus, farmers and ranchers will soon be contacted to answer questions about their farming practices.
States Get Dollars & Wildfires Keep Burning
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Wildfires keep burning and funds are growing short...NRCS is providing money to improve public access.
Bread Company Sold & Watershed Targeted
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An Oregon bread company is sold...and some watersheds are being targeted.
Bee Day & Weather Patterns to Watch
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There are some unusual weather patters off the Pacific coast that need to be watched...and Oregon declares a "Bee Day."
Wildfires & Sage Grouse Funding
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Wildfires are continuing across the northwest...and Oregon is getting financial help in managing sage grouse.
CAFO Permit Update & Change In Ag Leaders
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Oregon has a new top ag industry...and changes are announced regarding Washington State CAFO's.
New Wolves & Wilderness Bill
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One of Oregon's wolf packs is growing...and Idaho now has more protected wilderness areas.
Forests National Disaster Sites and Port Problems in Portland
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From California to Washington State the west is battling wildfires, the one consolation is that for the first time in its history, more than half of the U.S. Forest Service budget will go towards wildfire suppression efforts. Here's USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack on the growing amount of resources needed to fight fires
Cattle are king in Oregon, Alaska Airlines and WSU and Team Up with the Timber Industry
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For the first time in over 21 years, cattle ranked first among Oregon's diverse agricultural commodities in terms of production value
NW Fire Update and a Idaho Calf Roping
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There are approximately 11 active large fires in Oregon and Washington, while Idaho is getting the fallout of the smoke in the Panhandle .
Wolf Meetings Delayed and Dead Sturgeon
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Oregon Ranchers are frustrated that the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission has delayed a commission meeting on the removal of wolves from the state endangered species list until October
Visit Your Farmers Market & Weed Scientist Retires
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A long-time UI weed scientist has retired...and it's National Farmers Market Week.
More West Nile & Still Dry
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The drought just won't seem to go away...and more West Nile cases keep popping up.
Gas Prices & After the Recess
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Get ready for higher gas prices...and after the recess expect more congressional work on water issues.
More West Nile & Solutions Workshops
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Another case of a human being infected with WNV...and Oregon is looking for solutions.
Fire Destroys Hay & Salmon Dying
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A large load of hay goes up in flames...and more fish are dying in warm rivers.
Possible Culprit Found & Forage Production Coverage
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A new report may point to the decline of the bumblebee...and RMA announces new forage coverage.
Piece-Rate Workshops & Grapes Destroyed
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A couple of webinars will help explain the new piece-rate ruling...and one Oregon winery is seeking damages from destroyed grapes.