Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek recently announced members of her new Prosperity Council and several have agricultural or natural resource industry ties.

A Washington farm group leader told state lawmakers that agricultural employers could be fined heavily if they cooperated with federal immigration agents under legislation proposed by state Attorney ...

Southwest Washington farmers delivered barley this month to bins at the Port of Chehalis, a milestone in a years-long quest to make agriculture in the region more profitable. The six large bins and ...

Rejecting an animal welfare group’s objections, a federal appeals court has determined the U.S. Bureau of Land Management ...

Emily Iverson, farm manager of Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm near Woodburn, Ore., spoke at the Northwest Ag Show on Jan. 15 about ...

Oregon irrigators want to lower the bureaucratic hurdles for distributing water from the Columbia River, arguing that ...

A significant lag in snowpack persists in Idaho halfway into the state’s accumulation season, threatening water supply available for irrigation and other uses later, according to USDA Natural ...

A Yakima water-rights consultant says the Washington Department of Ecology misled lawmakers by claiming a Spokane County ...

Tim Ray, Chemeketa Community College’s agricultural sciences and technology dean, said it was “freaky” to drive an electric ...

The Worker and Farmer Labor Association and the Washington Growers League announced Jan. 14 they will become one organization ...

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Jan. 12 signed an order establishing the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, ...

Cassia and Minidoka soil and water conservation districts plan a workshop for growers at 8:30 a.m. Jan. 27 at Best Western ...