Agriculture
WSU researchers build a robotic ‘bee’
Researchers at Washington State University have developed a flying robotic bee with potential agricultural applications, such as artificial…
Northwest
‘Great year’ for cloud seeding bolsters S. Idaho snowpack
Cloud seeding last winter added more snow-water content than usual to southern Idaho’s river basins. Additional water supply…
Agriculture
Negotiator: U.S., Canada look for ‘meeting of minds’ on Columbia River Treaty
The U.S. and Canada hope to soon reach “a meeting of the minds on the core issues” during…
Northwest
Whitman College building $3.7M baseball clubhouse
WALLA WALLA — Whitman College has begun construction on a $3.7 million baseball clubhouse at Borleske Stadium that…
Northwest
Horse Heaven judge denies motions to wait for environmental report
An administrative law judge ruled Monday that opponents of the proposed Horse Heaven wind and solar project in…
Agriculture
Potato prices soar amid tight supplies
Potato prices are up by more than 60% from a year ago because of tight supplies. “We don’t…
Agriculture
Judge signs order fining Easterday $1 million
RICHLAND, Wash. — A federal judge on Monday, June 5, approved a settlement between Cody Easterday and the…
Agriculture
Farmland investment fund expands organic opportunities
SUVER — Converting farmland to organic production is never cheap, but the financial hurdle doesn’t faze Farmland LP.…
Business
Walla Walla Valley wins state support to grow tourism strategy
WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla Valley is growing as a tourism destination, and Guy Glaeser of Visit…
Business
Horse Heaven power project opponents await ruling from judge
An administrative law judge is due Monday to rule whether hearings on the societal and economic ramifications of…
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