JULY 11, 2025

JULY 11, 2025

Jul11

ESSB 5814 LISTENING SESSIONS: SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK

ESSB 5814 LISTENING SESSIONS: SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK

The Department of Revenue is hosting a series of online listening sessions to hear directly from businesses and interested parties about significant changes to Washington’s sales tax law under ESSB 5814. Can't attend? Submit your feedback online (opens in a new window).

Jul11

NATIONAL FRENCH FRY DAY IS JULY 11, 2025 AND QSR’S BRING THE CELEBRATION TO CONSUMERS

NATIONAL FRENCH FRY DAY IS JULY 11, 2025 AND QSR’S BRING THE CELEBRATION TO CONSUMERS

Consumers can celebrate French Fry Day on July 11, 2025 by taking part in the many celebratory “Free Fry” offers of quick service restaurants (QSR) around the nation.

May09

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2026 POTATOES USA BOARD MEMBERS

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2026 POTATOES USA BOARD MEMBERS

Potatoes USA is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for its 2026 board members. A total of 49 board seats are available, including three-year and two-year terms. All terms will begin in March 2026.

Jul11

USDA OPENS DISASTER AID PROGRAM FOR FARMERS IMPACTED BY 2023–2024 NATURAL DISASTERS

USDA OPENS DISASTER AID PROGRAM FOR FARMERS IMPACTED BY 2023–2024 NATURAL DISASTERS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that farmers who experienced crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for financial assistance through the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP). The USDA has allocated $16 billion for this program, part of a broader $30 billion in Congressional disaster assistance approved for agricultural producers this year.