Some creditors object to a fruit company’s $231.3 million stalking horse bid for Brewster Heights Packing and Orchards in north-central Washington, claiming the bid’s terms will discourage better ...

Labor advocates have joined with immigration critics in supporting the Trump administration in a legal dispute over agricultural guestworkers before the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier this year, the ...

Lack of written succession deal source of farm’s woes Trying to avoid domestic strife four decades ago only ended up ...

A federal appeals court has revived a legal controversy over whether an Idaho forest project can avoid environmental review because it’s in the “wildland-urban interface” — the transition between ...

August deadlines are fast approaching for the USDA Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers and Supplemental Disaster Relief programs. Aid won’t fully cover agricultural losses but should provide ...

The Bureau of Land Management has proposed rewriting rules for grazing on 155 million acres, winning praise from cattlemen’s groups and getting criticism from environmental groups. BLM says it expects ...

The National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group on July 18 shifted to the highest wildfire preparedness level — 5 on a 1-to-5 scale — for the first time since October 2024. The move reflects increased ...

The Pacific Northwest wheat market may have topped out at $6.55 per bushel as farmers begin the harvest, wheat market analysts say. “I would expect prices to decline as more people start to sell grain ...

California’s government claims the Trump administration’s revised lawsuit against its chicken housing regulations suffers from the same defects as the original complaint and must be dismissed. Last ...

Grigg Farms is a fourth-generation family farm rooted in the Quincy Valley of Washington, where a legacy that began in 1937 has grown from a small dairy operation into one of the region’s leading ...

Oregon’s 2025 winegrape production dropped 25% and acreage harvested dipped 12% from the previous year due to declining sales and exports, particularly to Canada. Signs of contraction were anticipated ...

Karla Salp found a bee every month of the year in 2025. “In Western Washington, the bumblebees, especially the black-tailed bumblebee, on those warmer winter days, they will come out,” Salp said, ...