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House and Senate Agriculture Committee leaders commented last week on both chambers’ commitments to completing the Farm Bill in 2023. In a statement to reporters, Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member…

Large bipartisan majorities favor proposals that would prohibit the sale of US real estate and oil reserves to entities linked to foreign adversaries, including China and Russia. Three-quarters (73%) support…

Did you know that you can use vegetables and plants as a source of color for dyeing fabric? As concerns about the environment have grown in recent years, people have…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and members of the Cooperative Extension System want your input on the financial needs and priorities of farm and ranch families. Better understanding the…

Redox Bio-Nutrients has hired Sam Straight as its new chief operating officer (COO) and general counsel. Straight comes to the Idaho-based plant nutrition product company after a 24-year career at…

Wet conditions slowed early onion development in the Northwest, but summer heat should help onions bulk up. Strong demand and prices for onions were offset by increases in production costs….

Vive Crop Protection Inc. is pleased to announce Doug Baumann’s promotion to Chief Technology Officer. Since joining Vive in the fall of 2022, Baumann has ensured that Vive continues to…

Carlos Bonilla, Oregon State University Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center Director Carlos Bonilla is the new director of the Oregon State University (OSU) Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center…

Carbon Robotics, a leader in AI-powered robotics, today announced that its LaserWeeder™ has been named “Best AI-based Solution for Agriculture” in the sixth annual AI Breakthrough Awards program conducted by AI…