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Moving Back Home! In addition to our yearling bulls, we also added some age-advantage bulls. The sale will take place at the Lewiston Roundup Grounds, just South of Lewiston. Both […] Preview: Sat. March 1st 9am - 1 pm Biddings Ends: Thurs. March 6th Starting at 6pm Highlights Include: Bulb planter and harvest equipmen
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Only California tops Washington in farm labor costs
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (415+ words) Published 9:51 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Washington farmers had the second-highest labor costs in the U.S. last year, behind only California and well ahead of any other state, according to the USDA Economic Research Service. Washington agricultural employers spent $3.7 billion on labor, absorbing…...
Vilsack: World investment in ag research has 'lagged"
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (10+ words) Vilsack: World investment in ag research has ‘lagged’ Capital Press...
Wheat growers: September is pivotal for passing the next farm bill
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (512+ words) Published 8:20 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 September will be “pivotal” as the Senate Agriculture Committee weighs the next steps in the farm bill process, a National Association of Wheat Growers spokesman says. A five-year version of the bill passed 224-200 in the House…...
Uncertainty is nursery industry???s new norm
1+ week, 3+ day ago (834+ words) Published 8:20 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Paris Achen/For the Capital Press A year ago, Oregon’s nursery industry was bracing for an economic downturn. While many of those fears never materialized, prolonged uncertainty has become the industry’s new norm as nurseries…...
How Southern Oregon finds comfort, shares sorrow at Pennington Farms
1+ week, 5+ day ago (495+ words) Published 11:00 am Monday, August 31, 2026 APPLEGATE, Ore. — Sam and Cathy Pennington grow 60 varieties of berries and make value-added products, so they know a thing or two about getting grimy in the fields as well as the comforting smell of fresh-baked pies....
Washington state agencies break biodiesel mandate again
2+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) Published 10:45 am Thursday, August 27, 2026 Washington state government’s use of biodiesel dropped to an all-time low last year, despite a law purportedly requiring the state to buy the greener alternative fuel. The law mandates agencies and universities, excluding ferries, use 20% biodiesel…...
Why WAWG is showing Congress the reality of NW dams
2+ week, 3+ day ago (295+ words) Published 8:50 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Washington Association of Wheat Growers led congressional staff members on a tour of the Northwest wheat industry during its fourth annual dam tour last week. “We try to invite those staffers on committees in Washington D.C....
Stakeholders ask Kotek to withdraw from dam litigation
2+ week, 5+ day ago (614+ words) Published 4:15 pm Monday, August 24, 2026 As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared Aug. 24 “Oregon Hydropower Day,” regional dam stakeholders are asking her to withdraw from litigation they say threatens the hydropower system. Capital Press has reached out to Kotek’s office for response…...
Judge upholds larger riparian buffers on Washington timberland
3+ week, 1+ day ago (394+ words) Published 3:56 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 A Thurston County, Wash., judge upheld larger riparian buffers on timberlands in Western Washington, affirming a rule that will take 200,000 acres out of timber production. In ruling from the bench Aug. 21, Superior Court Judge Christine Schaller…...
Oregon land use: Yamhill B&B fails 'farm operator' dwelling test
3+ week, 1+ day ago (431+ words) Published 9:22 am Friday, August 21, 2026 A year ago, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a dwelling in an agricultural zone can only serve as a “bed-and-breakfast” if it’s inhabited by the “farm operator.” The ruling was meant to clear up a…...