Today's Idaho Ag News
Today's Idaho Ag News
Oil Buys Ethanol
Today's Idaho Ag News
The nation’s largest oil refiner has made a bid to take control of several corn-based ethanol plants.
Wolf De-Listing
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A Fish and Game wolf expert discusses wolf de-listing
Governor Otter and the De-listing of Wolves
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The Governor takes a state's rights approach to managing wolves.
Downsizing Our Beef Budget
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Consumers are trading down in their cuisine. Traci Odonnell, Executive Director of the IDC explains: “Consumers are changing their shopping behaviors in response to higher prices.
Farm to Market Foods
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Beth Geagan, ultimately wants to create a network for Idaho farmers to sell their locally raised food to Idaho consumers.
New Market for Farmers
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BSU Farm professor David Wells who is also a former farmer and still is a rancher. He gives financial planning, marketing and business strategies advice to Idaho farmers free of charge. His number will be presented at the end of this report.
Potato Stocks Down in Idaho
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Potato stocks held by growers, dealers and processors in Idaho in February totaled 64 million gross hundred weight
Idaho February Snow Report
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The month of February has proved to be something of a bust when it comes to snowfall in Idaho.
What tom Plant?
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How will the uncertain economy affect Idaho farmer’s planting intentions this spring? And… Will the increasing demand for bio-fuels continue to impact crop acreage?
Thoughts from an Idaho Cattle Ranch
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Stories have been bouncing all around the cattle industry of late regarding some of the challenges confronting Idaho’s cattle ranchers.
Livestock Deaths in Idaho
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The recent case of 43 cows found dead in a pasture may be a symptom of the times.
Undocumented Workers 2
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There are strict laws about hiring undocumented workers to do good jobs that apparently American born workers are not willing to do.
Undocumented Workers 1
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In their final days, the Bush Administration attempted to make it easier for farmers to hire what they termed foreign field workers.
Farm Bill-Unclarified
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The Farm Bill is complicated...just ask an expert.
Drought Brings Opportunity
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California’s huge Central Valley is the site where a vast amount of this country’s fruits and vegetables are grown. It is now in a drought.
Proposed Extension Closure
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The Dean of the U of I's extension services says that some cuts may be coming
BST and Carbon Footprint
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BST has been taken away from dairy farmers...Carbon footprint enlarged
Ethanol in Trouble
Today's Idaho Ag News
Even though ethanol is a viable fuel it is having financial trouble.