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WSTFA 2023 Golf Tournament
Fruit Grower Report
Summer is here and WSTFA President Jon DeVaney says it's time to polish your clubs in preparation for the 30th Annual WSTFA Golf Tournament August 29th.
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Dam Reports Reaction Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
One "dam story" after another seems to indicate dam removal pressure is growing, but U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse is leading the resistance!
Georgia Firefly Protection and Rural Land Market Continues Surge
The Agribusiness Update
The University of Georgia is asking everyone to protect firefly habitat, and Rural land market continues to surge.
Grocery Food Prices Up and Cattle Feedlots Low on Space
The Agribusiness Update
Retail food prices are creeping up as plant closures pinch supply, and Cattle feedlots are running out of space.
Wolf Encounters Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Do recent wolf encounters send a warning to rural residents and recreation seekers?
Stewardship of the Land
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
More and more farmers are choosing to work with a land trust organization to conserve and protect their land.
Hops Optimism, Water Right Holders, and Marijuana Excise Tax
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Hop industry sees resurgence, Yakima Basin junior water right holders now expected to receive only 60% of their normal water, and bill that removes excise tax on processors and producers of recreational marijuana and instead imposes the tax strictly on retail sales passes the Senate.
Proposed Fees For Trail Permits & Inspiring Young People
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Public workshop regarding the development of policies, procedures, and fees for use of non-recreational motorized vehicles on agency-managed long-distance trails being held in Chehalis, and 4-H group helps teach others about backyard poultry.
Supervisor U, East Low Canal Upgrades & First Recreational Marijuana Grower License
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WAFLA to host Supervisor/Leadership training, farmers to benefit from East Low Canal upgrades, and states issues first recreational pot grower business license.
Industrial Hemp
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Now that recreational marijuana has been legalized within the state the subject of growing industrial hemp as a profitable agriculture product has picked up.
Proposed ESA Listing
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A proposed ESA plant listing could ultimately affect areas beyond the Hanford Reach.
Air Quality & Wildfire Awareness
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
This week is National Air Quality Awareness Week, and volunteers are being asked to help with Wildfire Awareness Week May 6 - 12.
White Stuff Turns Green
Land & Livestock Report
The last 'La Nina" swept through in 1998-99 and while it inconvenienced most of us, in many of our western communities, double the snow fall meant a boon to local business as powder hounds flocked to the rural west chasing dry snow.
Time To Buy a Boat
Land & Livestock Report
One thing we do well out west is play, and nine times out of ten summer recreation includes water and yes, typically boating.