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Riparian Buffer Bill
Fruit Grower Report
The newest version of the Riparian Buffer bill may not be perfect, but its sponsor, State Representative Joel Kretz says, it beats the heck out of last year's version.
USDA Disaster Assistance Updates and Bird Flu Impacts Egg Production
The Agribusiness Update
USDA makes several updates to conservation, livestock, and crop disaster assistance programs, and Bird Flu knocks U.S. egg inventories down 29%.
Cattlemen's College in Nashville and USDA Invests in Rural Healthcare
The Agribusiness Update
The 28th Annual Cattlemen's College was held in Nashville last week as part of the NCBA Trade Show, and USDA invests $500-million in rural healthcare.
Farm Real Estate Values Up and USDA Invests in Rural Health Care
The Agribusiness Update
Farm real estate values in Southeast grow higher, and USDA invests $500-million to help improve rural health care.
Wolf Delisting Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse talks about proposal for U.S. Fish and Wildlife to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list.
Wolf Delisting Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse talks about proposal for U.S. Fish and Wildlife to remove gray wolves from the endangered species list.
What's Upstream April Update Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Trump's new Ag Assistant Critical of EPA Funding of What's Upstream.
Reaction to EPA Delays Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Reaction to further delays from What's Upstream
Tesoro Savage Turmoil
The Agribusiness Update
Fox News reports that environmental and tribal opposition have created a battle over Tesoro Savage Vancouver Energy terminal planned to handle 360,000 barrels of crude oil a day.
No Compromise for Puget Sound Salmon Fishing
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Our commercial salmon fishing industry will be impacted by the announcement from the State Department of Fish and Wildlife that non-tribal commercial fisheries along with recreational salmon fishing could be closed through much of the season in the Puget Sound.
Removing Dams & More On White Nose
Northwest Report
There's a lot more concern of the discovery of a dead bat in Washington State...and four NW dams may be removed.
Rich Diversity of 4-H Program
Farm of the Future
With seven 4-H clubs on the CoIville Reservation, USDA FRTEP Extension Educator Linda McLean shares more about the unique program that brings 4-H and other extension services directly to the Reservation.
Rich Diversity of 4-H Program
Farm of the Future
As a past 4-Her myself, I realize the powerful impact 4-H can have on our youth. Many of us were involved in traditional 4-H clubs growing up, but perhaps are unaware of some of the rich diversity represented within the 4-H program.
Asparagus Outlook & Dairy Sustainability Award
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Washington asparagus growers prepare for 2012 harvest season and Werkhoven Dairy does its part for the environment.
Tribe Funds Expand Canola Research & Rural Economic Growth
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Canola research with the Colville Confederate Tribes has helped enhance the economy.
When Will We Stop Making Exceptions For Native Americans
Land & Livestock Report
Washington State Cattlemen were concerned about disease, other regional farmers worried about crop loss but as we have seen before when it comes to conservation issues Native American tribes sidestep regulations the rest of Americans must comply to.