Washington small family farms face shuttering amid tightening regulations and labor squeeze
Between tighter regulations, rising labor costs and the crackdown on immigration, farmers are on uncertain footing — ...
Agri-Pulse15h
Washington Week Ahead: Rollins, RFK Jr. committee votes set; farm economy gets focus
The Senate Agriculture Committee is set to advance the nomination of Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary this week, while ...
NBC Right Now5d
Washington farmers face challenges as Climate Commitment Act increases supply costs
WASHINGTON - The Climate Commitment Act, designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, is causing challenges for farmers in ...
Quincy Valley Post Register6d
Can Washington’s farms survive? Labor shortages and deportation fears threaten agriculture
Washington State farmers are facing labor shortages, with potential mass deportations under President Trump's policies. The ...
News Tribune12d
Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice
A crane and boats are anchored next to a collapsed “net pen” used by Cooke Aquaculture Pacific to farm Atlantic Salmon near ...
LocalSYR10d
Senators press Agriculture Secretary nominee on aid, trade and immigration
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Senators from across the agricultural heartland pressed President Donald Trump’s nominee for agriculture secretary, Brooke Rollins, on Thursday, seeking firm commitments to ...