All agricultural employees in Washington have the right to earn overtime pay as of Jan. 1, 2022.

The European Commission (Commission) Friday extended the EU authorization for the use of herbicide glyphosate until the end of 2023, according to Commission officials.

For the first time since 1999, the Washington Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is raising penalties for pesticide violations.

Starting January 1, many Washington state employers will be required to list clearer details about compensation on most job ads due to recently ratified legislation.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Washington announced Jan. 13, 2023, as the FY23 application deadline for landowners interested in assistance installing riparian buffers.

Recognizing the need for more applied information for our growers, the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) announces our inaugural Potato Academy on February 7^th 2023 at the Pasco Red Lion Inn from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The 2023 WA/OR Potato Conference is right around the corner, we can’t wait to see you in Kennewick.

The Washington State minimum wage for 2023 will increase to $15.74 an hour in January.

Don’t forget to renew your Pesticide/SPI license for 2023!