Today's Idaho Ag News
Today's Idaho Ag News
Range Wars 1
Today's Idaho Ag News
There's a range war between ranchers and environmental lawyers whose stated goal is driving ranchers off the very land they need to survive and prosper.
Fertilizer Up? Down?
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The International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) recently released its Fertilizer Outlook 2009-2013.
Food Contest Winner
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I heard about a University of Idaho senior food science student who led an Idaho - Washington State University student team to first prize in the nation's top food development competition.
Checks for Conservation
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Farmers can get payment for conserving soil and water on their spreads.
Wyoming Bio-Mass
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KL Energy Corp produces ethanol in Wyoming by processing wood waste from wood mill and lumber processing facilities and from feedstock in "standing dead" forests due to insect infestation.
Governor Otter on the Galloway Dam
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Governor Otter discusses the future of the Galloway Dam.
Waning Colony Collapse Disorder
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Federal officials say the decline of honeybee colonies may have slowed slightly but warn that mysterious ailments are still affecting the insects.
Locavore Heaven
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ISDA Director Celia Gould commemorated Idaho Farmers Market Week, held in conjunction with National Farmers Market Week, with a visit to the Twin Falls Farmers Market yesterday.
Minnick, Simpson and Dairy
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Idaho Congressman Walt Minnick and Mike Simpson applauded a decision by the United States Department of Agriculture to provide additional assistance to dairy producers.
Gov. Otter on Bio-Mass
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The Governor says he wants to clean out Idaho's forests and make bio-fuel.
Arsenic in Drinking Water
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Danger lurks for those who are living out there "away from it all" and the danger comes in the form of drinking water because of arsenic.
Water War Math
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Understanding all sides of the ESPA water wars are not easy.
Tax Relief for Farmers
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In Madison County, county commissioners actually voted for and approved a measure to reduce the property value of farmland by approximately 10-13% depending on location.
The Growth of Vineyards in Idaho
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The growth of the wine industry in Idaho has been so vibrant in terms of its economic contribution to Idaho's economy that it has been officially recognized by Governor Butch Otter .
Miss Idaho
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Listen to the platform of Miss Idaho: "My platform is modern agriculture supporting and sustaining society.
Governor Otter on Snake River Plain Aquifer
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need is help from the BLM and the federal land ownership in order to We need to build infrastructure on so that when we have excess water in a good water year, we can re-charge that aquifer on an annual basis.
Food Safety Course for Food Processors
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Idaho food processors have been invited to a three-day comprehensive workshop on Practical Food Safety and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) being held Aug. 18-20 in Boise.
Water Rights ...Again
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Clear Springs Foods and groundwater users are at odds again in a dispute over water in the Snake River Plains Aquifer.
Governor Otter on Idaho Ag
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Governor Otter talks about Idaho's strong ag economy.
Rural Roads Getting Stimulus Money
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Rural road improvements are becoming more affordable.
Farm Worker Housing
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One year ago a famous economist who specialized in agriculture gave a speech in Coeur d'Alene in which he railed about immigration reform and stated point blank that farmers needed laborers.
Utah Killer Bees
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The second confirmation of the presence of Africanized bees was reported in Utah after being found in the rafters of a Cedar City home.
Aquaculture Stimulus
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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is distributing funds to eligible aquaculture producers that suffered losses associated with high feed costs during the 2008 calendar year.