R-CALF USA’s board, several members and staff traveled to Washington, D.C., to inform Congress and the administration about what needs to be done to incentivize the expansion of our domestic cattle ...
Efforts to develop the first commercial GMO wheat trait in the U.S. are “proceeding as planned” despite financial difficulties for the Argentina company that owns the trait. USDA in August […] ...
Four districts send letter to Washington water regulators Four Yakima River basin irrigation districts are pushing the ...
Recent precipitation slightly reduces drought intensity for parts of Oregon, Washington Oregon’s Douglas County is the latest ...
Recently, I made a difficult decision that no farmer wants to make. I chose not to buy commercial fertilizer for my hay fields this year. It wasn’t an easy call. Like so many farmers across the ...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed with a vote of 224-200 their version of the farm bill. “This Farm Bill was not ...
A Massachusetts–based company has opened a plant capable of annually converting 100,000 tons of inedible food into renewable ...
At the close of her presentation in a panel discussion on incorporating livestock in vineyards, Clare Carver of Big Table Farm in Carlton, Ore., read from a list she had compiled of key considerations ...
A federal judge has refused to award $1.1 million to environmental advocates in compensation for their litigation expenses in ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared drought emergencies April 21 for six more counties — Crook, Grant, Jackson, Jefferson, Morrow and Wallowa. All are east of the Cascades except for Jackson County, which ...
Farms and food processors are urging a federal judge to dismiss allegations they engaged in a “conspiracy” to pollute groundwater in Oregon’s Umatilla basin. Roughly two years into a lawsuit over ...