Nearly two decades after a quarantine pest of potatoes known as pale cyst nematode (PCN) was first discovered in Eastern Idaho, officials have confirmed their first success in eliminating it…

Topics will include integrated disease management in potatoes, non-disease topics and other crops will also be highlighted. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the tour begins promptly at 9:00 a.m….

IPL, a manufacturer of rigid-plastic products, is planning to merge with Schoeller Allibert, a manufacturer of reusable transport packaging. The proposed merger creates an international sustainable packaging producer with a…

Teleos Ag Solutions will be hosting two fumigation stewardship training events in August. The first will be in Moses Lake on August 12 at the Big Bend Community College.  The second…

On June 27, the White House announced that USDA had begun the issuance of $1.3 billion in Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) payments to growers. The action follows an…

Celebrate their 50th anniversary! Miller Research will be holding its annual potato pest management field day on Wednesday, August 20 and this year we will be celebrating our 50th anniversary. The…

Farmer sentiment weakened in June following two months of improvement, as tracked by the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. The barometer dropped 12 points to 146 from the previous month….