Agriculture

Agri-Service to acquire two equipment dealerships

KIMBERLY, Idaho — Equipment dealer Agri-Service has entered into agreements to acquire the operating assets of two AGCO…

Northwest

Idaho ag industry adds voice with letter to Vilsack on Snake River dams

Idaho agricultural groups have joined other Northwest stakeholders in asking U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to step in…

Northwest

Investigations continue in two Walla Walla shootings

WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla Police Department continues to investigate two shootings that occurred within two days…

Northwest

Columbia River Treaty listening session set for April 19

The public will have a chance next week to comment on negotiations between the U.S. and Canada aimed…

Agriculture

Wheat prices don’t flinch when Russia ‘cries wolf,’ threatens to exit grain deal

The wheat market barely rippled when Russia recently threatened to exit a grain export deal with Turkey, the…

Agriculture

Council aims to help farmers adopt cover crops

AURORA — Cora Bobo-Shisler knelt in a field of verdant green cereal rye and common vetch at Oregon…

Northwest

Washington’s wolf population grows, disperses across state

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington’s wolf population grew by a relatively small 5% in 2022, but achieved a milestone…

Northwest

Biden administration awards $585 million for water projects

YUMA, Ariz. — The Biden administration is awarding $585 million for water projects in 11 Western states to…

Agriculture

WWCC’s Institute of Enology and Viticulture names interim director

WALLA WALLA — Casey McClellan, co-founder of Seven Hills Winery in Walla Walla, is the interim director for…

Business

Forbes ranks Walla Walla-based Banner Bank12th best bank in America

WALLA WALLA — For the seventh consecutive year, Banner Bank has been ranked among the Forbes’ 2023 America’s 100…

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