Overall “contraction” is the biggest challenge the malting barley industry faces, said Ashley McFarland, new American Malting ...

A law better than rough labor disputes OLYMPIA — Washington farmers testified they can’t afford to negotiate pay raises with ...

Anderson Hay has resolved a major lender’s recent concerns about the company’s payments to farmers to whom it owed money ...

Oregon lawmakers may require insurance companies to offer discounts to homeowners for wildfire mitigation measures, unless ...

Ashley McFarland has been named the American Malting Barley Association president and CEO. McFarland was the association’s vice president and technical director for four years. She replaces Scott ...

Employment department answers GOP lawmakers The Employment Security Department told legislators it caught all fraudulent ...

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 ...

After decades of farm and food processing pollution contaminating groundwater in northeast Oregon, state regulators are ...

Planned early movement of water from one Boise River Basin reservoir to another reflects unusual winter conditions, officials ...

Oregon farmers will soon be able to plant hazelnut trees with a new genetic source of Eastern Filbert Blight resistance than ...

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

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