The Washington Association of Wheat Growers is emphasizing the need to have a farm bill by the end of the year. The 2018 bill has been extended twice and expires Sept. 30. WAWG executive director ...
Washington is one of the top wheat producing states in the country, thanks in large part to farms here in Eastern Washington.
Rising costs, falling crop prices and mounting debt could force some tough decisions for wheat growers across Eastern ...
Washington in 2024 ranked No.1 in producing apples, blueberries, hops, pears, onions and sweet cherries. It was No. 2 in ...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war, raising tariffs on Chinese goods to 145% last week even as he paused some taxes on imports from other countries. But another part of ...
(The Center Square) – Several farming groups, including Whatcom County-based Save Family Farming, have sent a letter to Washington state leaders regarding recent data indicating the state ranks last ...
This story first appeared in the Washington State Standard. When organic wheat farmer Joel Huesby was growing up in the 1960s and 1970s in southeast Washington, many teens sought jobs in the region's ...
An arachnid that looks like a small black spider with reddish legs is causing problems in northern Washington wheat fields. Millions of these bugs are rasping the fresh wheat leaves, damaging the ...
A look at the challenges faced by farmers who grow wheat in places with little to no rainfall in the spring and summer, including here in Eastern Washington. America's Heartland is available to stream ...