The Ocean Shipping Reform Act, previously passed by the U.S. Senate, sailed through the U.S. House unopposed on June 13 and now heads to President Biden’s desk. Supported by many agriculture groups,…
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If you can’t attend the AgWorld Golf Classic, you can still help out the cause. Funds raised from the online auction benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest. The…
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The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped to its lowest level since April 2020, down 22 points in May to a reading of 99. Agricultural producers’ perceptions regarding current conditions on…
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By Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Growers are busy planting the 2022 crop now. Planting decisions may have been more challenging this year than they have been…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking nominees for the National Potato Promotion Board to succeed 65 members with terms that expire Feb. 28, 2023. The deadline…
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Pledge commitment to achieve Zero Hunger by 2030 for regions within Asia, Africa and Latin AmericaPledge includes large commitment of vegetable and rice seeds which form part of the company’s…
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The Colorado Potato Administrative Committee hosted USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, representatives from the Colorado Department of Agriculture, and other stakeholders…
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Originally called Decoration day, Memorial Day takes place on the last Monday in the Month of May each year at 3:00 p.m. local time. The observance is to honor the…
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Golf spots still are still available in Moses Lake for the AG World Golf Classic on June 16. There is a waitlist for Kennewick on June 14. There is still…
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The recently introduced KestrelMet 6000 AG Weather Station has been updated to provide growers with field-specific data related to evapotranspiration and growing degree days — key factors in managing for enhanced crop performance and…
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