January 13, 2023

Jan05

AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST OFFERING SOLAR LEASING WORKSHOP FOR PACIFIC NORTHWEST AGRICULTURAL LANDOWNERS.

American Farmland Trust (AFT) is offering six identical workshops for Pacific Northwest agricultural landowners to explore the concept of solar leasing.

Jan12

CALLING ALL FOODIES! WASHINGTON GROWN PREMIERES SEASON 10 ALONG WITH A NEW WEBSITE!

CALLING ALL FOODIES! WASHINGTON GROWN PREMIERES SEASON 10 ALONG WITH A NEW WEBSITE!

Washington Grown Season 10 season premiere aired January 10, 2023 along with its new website, www.wagrown.com!

Jan13

HACCP & FSMA PCHF CERTIFICATION TRAINING FOR POTATO AND ONION PACKERS OFFERED MARCH 14-16, 2023.

HACCP & FSMA PCHF CERTIFICATION TRAINING FOR POTATO AND ONION PACKERS OFFERED MARCH 14-16, 2023.

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) & FSMA Preventable Controls for Human Food certification training offered March 14-16, 2023 at the Spring Hill Suites at 7048 W. Grandridge Boulevard in Kennewick, Washington.

Dec08

NEW JOB POSTING RULES TOOK EFFECT JANUARY 1, 2023

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.

Jan13

NEW: SOC CODE REPORTING REQUIRED

In 2019, the Washington State Legislature passed a law requiring employers to report SOC codes in their quarterly reports for unemployment insurance.

Jan13

PESTICIDE APPLICATION RECERTIFICATION CREDITS AVAILABLE THROUGH WSPC POTATO ACADEMY. REGISTER NOW!

PESTICIDE APPLICATION RECERTIFICATION CREDITS AVAILABLE THROUGH WSPC POTATO ACADEMY. REGISTER NOW!

Recognizing the need for more applied information for our growers, the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) announces our inaugural Potato Academy on February 7th 2023 at the Pasco Red Lion Inn and through Zoom from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. If you cannot come in person, be watching, we will soon have a Zoom option available at registration.!

 

Dec21

PRE-REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2023 WA/OR POTATO CONFERENCE

PRE-REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2023 WA/OR POTATO CONFERENCE

Pre-registering for the WA/OR Potato Conference will save you time and money!

Nov18

SOILCON 2023 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 14 AND 15, 2023

The Washington State Soil Health Initiative (WaSHI), supported by Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (WSARE), announced their free virtual conference SoilCon 2023: Taking Soil Health Principles to Practice on February 14 and 15, 2023.

Dec21

SPANISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM TO BE ON THURSDAY IN THE THREE RIVERS CONVENTION CENTER AT THE WA/OR POTATO CONFERENCE

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

Jan10

WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD (WSP) TRAIN THE TRAINER COURSE ON JANUARY 18-19, 2023.

January 18-19, 2023, the Washington State Tree Fruit Association along with the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) will be providing a Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Train the Trainer Course at the Oxford Suites in Yakima, Washington.