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Jul26

DON’T DELAY! APPLY FOR CCA REIMBURSEMENT STARTING THIS MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024

DON’T DELAY! APPLY FOR CCA REIMBURSEMENT STARTING THIS MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024

On Monday, August 26, 2026, the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) will begin to process Climate Commitment Act (CCA) reimbursement applications. Reimbursements will only be made while there are funds available, so don’t wait to apply!


Aug22

DON’T DELAY! APPLY FOR YOUR CCA REIMBURSEMENT TODAY

DON’T DELAY! APPLY FOR YOUR CCA REIMBURSEMENT TODAY

On Monday, August 26, 2026, the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) began to process Climate Commitment Act (CCA) reimbursement applications. Reimbursements will only be made while there are funds available, so don’t wait to apply!


Aug13

EPA’S DRAFT STRATEGY TO BETTER PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES FROM INSECTICIDES SUBJECT OF SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 WEBINAR

EPA’S DRAFT STRATEGY TO BETTER PROTECT ENDANGERED SPECIES FROM INSECTICIDES SUBJECT OF SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 WEBINAR

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a public webinar on September 5, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. to discuss its insecticide strategy.

Jul24

NW SEAPORT ALLIANCE SHIPPERS ROUNDTABLE

NW SEAPORT ALLIANCE SHIPPERS ROUNDTABLE

Please join the Alliance for a roundtable meeting with NWSA Executives and Port Commissioners who will provide updates on terminal operations, facility developments and new ocean services.

 

Aug22

POTATO SAFETY VIDEOS AT THE WSPC WEBSITE

POTATO SAFETY VIDEOS AT THE WSPC WEBSITE

Harvest is an important time to focus on safety. The long hours, night work, trucks, conveyers, and harvesters all contribute to increased opportunities for injuries.

Aug01

SEEKING 2025 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE WASHINGTON STATE CANDIDATES

SEEKING 2025 LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE WASHINGTON STATE CANDIDATES

If you or someone you know would like to participate in the Leadership Institute program, now is the time to submit your/their name to the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) to be considered for the program.

Aug22

SNAKE RIVER DAM LEGISLATIVE TOUR

SNAKE RIVER DAM LEGISLATIVE TOUR

Continuing the importance of telling the story of how the Lower Snake River dams are vital continues. Wheat and potato industry stakeholders brought 13 federal legislative staffers to Lewiston, Idaho, in August to showcase the lower Snake River dams and the critical services they provide to the Pacific Northwest.

Jul12

Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Potato Products

Solicitation Announcement for Section 32 Purchase of Potato Products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to purchase Potato Products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs.

May17

WASHINGTON STATE LABOR AND INDUSTRIES (LNI) OFFERING WEBINARS ON EMPLOYMENT LAWS

WASHINGTON STATE LABOR AND INDUSTRIES (LNI) OFFERING WEBINARS ON EMPLOYMENT LAWS

Employers and workers have the opportunity to take part in LNI’s webinar series from July to September led by Employment Standards program staff to learn about key employment laws.

Aug22

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY OFFERING VIRTUAL TRAINING ON PACKINGHOUSE HAZARD ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS ON NOVEMBER 4-7, 2024

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY OFFERING VIRTUAL TRAINING ON PACKINGHOUSE HAZARD ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS ON NOVEMBER 4-7, 2024

The Washington State University (WSU) Extension will be holding virtual training on Packinghouse Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) on November 4-7, 2024.