Washington State could become the new California in vegetable production as the climate warms. A new article explores a future with increased vegetable production in Washington’s irrigated Columbia Basin, and…
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The next Ag Talk Tuesday takes place online or by phone Aug. 4 at 11:00 a.m. MT. Agenda: Current updates on crop pests and diseases are provided by University of…
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The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has released their industry situation report for July 30, 2020. Retail Sales: Retail sales remain strong, up 23% versus last year in the week ending…
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In a press release, USDA said they are aware that people across the country have received suspicious, unsolicited packages of seed that appear to be coming from China. USDA’s Animal…
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From the Idaho State Department of Agriculture: “With harvest season right around the corner, now is the time to get ready for training harvest crews to stay safe during…
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In a press release, Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness has announced the launch of a new and improved website at wilburellisagribusiness.com. Grower focus groups, feedback sessions and much more went into developing a website…
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Potatoes USA has reported that retail potato sales are soaring, increasing 31% in dollar sales and 32% in volume sales between March 16, 2020 and June 14, 2020. All potato…
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With the massive economic impact of COVID-19, the need for full food banks is more important than ever and asset management and disposition company Ritchie Bros. has stepped up to…
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Due to COVID-19, the Potato Association of America is holding its 2020 annual meeting online. This provides an excellent opportunity for more people to watch the presentations who have not…
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COVID-19 has changed and wrecked many plans this summer, and now the virus has caused the cancellation of the Ag World Golf Classic in Kennewick, Wash. The August 13 date…
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