AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Wednesday Jul 1st, 2026

Parma R & E benefits

Idaho Ag Today
Back in 1922 U of I entomologists were sent to Parma to help local farmers address an outbreak of alfalfa weevil.

Monday Jun 29th, 2026

Parma Celebration

Idaho Ag Today
Celebration began for the one-hundredth anniversary of the University of Idaho’s Parma Research and Extension Center in Canyon County.

Friday Jun 26th, 2026

Preventing Alzheimer's

Idaho Ag Today
The Centers for Disease Control says: Right now, 5.8 million Americans over age 65 live with Alzheimer's disease.

Friday Jun 26th, 2026

Pasture Mealybug Confirmed in Florida

Southeast Regional Ag News
The invasive insect can weaken grasses and spread quickly if not reported and managed.

Friday Jun 19th, 2026

Training veterans to farm

Idaho Ag Today
University of Idaho Extension Boise program training veterans to farm.

Tuesday Jun 16th, 2026

New World Screwworm - Don't Panic

Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Confirmed cases of New World Screwworm bring reasons for vigilance, but not panic.

Thursday Jun 11th, 2026

Graduate student potato tour.

Idaho Ag Today
Ten University of Idaho graduate students who participated in a recent tour of the state’s potato industry witnessed the full supply chain.

Tuesday Jun 2nd, 2026

Could Tea Be California’s Next Specialty Crop?

California Ag Today
UC researchers are exploring whether tea can provide a high-value opportunity for growers adapting to changing agricultural realities.

Thursday May 21st, 2026

Higher Heat Moving Almonds to Earlier Harvest

California Tree Nut Report

Monday May 18th, 2026

Watch for Leaffotted Bug in Almonds

California Tree Nut Report

Thursday May 14th, 2026

USDA reinstates IAMP

Idaho Ag Today
USDA reinstates large U of I grant. The largest grant in the University of Idaho’s history has been reinstated in its entirety after a yearlong pause.