Some Experts Say Chinese-Made Ag Sprayer Drones are Trojan HorsesSome Experts Say Chinese-Made Ag Sprayer Drones are Trojan HorsesSupporters of the 'ban' say Chinese ag drones are the perfect Trojan horse, opponents say ban would kill jobs. John McKayJohn McKay
No H5N1- HPAI Bird Flu in WA Yet, Says WSDA VeterinarianNo H5N1- HPAI Bird Flu in WA Yet, Says WSDA VeterinarianThe virus has spread to numerous states, from poultry and birds to livestock and other animals.John McKayJohn McKay
Closure of North Idaho Lumber Mill a Big Blow, Says IndustryClosure of North Idaho Lumber Mill a Big Blow, Says IndustryThe looming closure of the mill will have large ripple effect. John McKayJohn McKay
WA State Declares Emergency Over Spongy Moth InfestationsWA State Declares Emergency Over Spongy Moth Infestations The moth has the capabilty to defoliate (destroy) plants, flowers and more rapidly John McKayJohn McKay
Minnesota Goat Tests Positive for Avian Bird Flu, 1st Case in USMinnesota Goat Tests Positive for Avian Bird Flu, 1st Case in USThe goat was one of several younger animals that apparently shared a space and water source with a group of infected birds. John McKayJohn McKay
Oregon Researchers Testing Grape Spray to Protect Fruit From SmokeOregon Researchers Testing Grape Spray to Protect Fruit From SmokeOregon State researchers developing spray to protect grapes from wildfire smokeJohn McKayJohn McKay
Yakima Orchard Owners Settle Lawsuit, Pay $500K to WorkersYakima Orchard Owners Settle Lawsuit, Pay $500K to WorkersLawsuit brought about over wages between 2018-2021 John McKayJohn McKay
Ag News: USDA Grants for Ag EducationAg News: USDA Grants for Ag EducationNew federal grants will help teachers across the country integrate food and agricultural sciences into their classes. It will also encourage students to explore career paths in food and agriculture. AgInfo.netAgInfo.net
Ag News: FFA Numbers Hit Record HighAg News: FFA Numbers Hit Record Highthe National FFA announced the student membership has reached a record-high 760,113 … an increase of nearly 60,000 over last year’s membership.AgInfo.netAgInfo.net
Witnesses Say Wolves Have Entered the Columbia BasinWitnesses Say Wolves Have Entered the Columbia BasinTwo separate instances hint that lone wolfs, or small packs, may have already migrated to the Columbia Basin. Andrew KirkAndrew Kirk