MARCH 28, 2025

MARCH 28, 2025

Feb24

AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST (AFT) CONDUCTING SURVEY ON DYNAMICS OF SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE IN WASHINGTON STATE

AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST (AFT) CONDUCTING SURVEY ON DYNAMICS OF SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE IN WASHINGTON STATE

American Farmland Trust’s (AFT) 10 minute survey is for farmers, ranchers, and agricultural landowners in Washington to determine the dynamics of solar energy development and agriculture.

Mar28

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR EXTENSION COORDINATOR AT THE WSU WASHINGTON SOIL HEALTH INITIATIVE

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR EXTENSION COORDINATOR AT THE WSU WASHINGTON SOIL HEALTH INITIATIVE

Interested in being a part of the Washington State University (WSU) Washington Soil Health Initiative (WaSHI), they are hiring an Extension Coordinator. Applications will be accepted through April 14, 2025.

Mar03

APPLICATIONS FOR AGFORESTRY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ARE OPEN UNTIL MARCH 31, 2025

APPLICATIONS FOR AGFORESTRY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ARE OPEN UNTIL MARCH 31, 2025

Washington Agriculture and Forestry Education Foundation (AFEF) is recruiting for their 46th Class of the AgForestry Leadership Program aimed at developing influential decision makers and advocates in the agricultural industry.

Mar24

AUBREY BETTENCOURT APPOINTED NRCS CHIEF

AUBREY BETTENCOURT APPOINTED NRCS CHIEF

Aubrey Bettencourt has been appointed to serve as Chief of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Mar21

JOIN THE CONVERSATION ON AIR QUALITY BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

The Franklin Conservation District (CD) was awarded a $700,000 grant for community engagement and program development around air quality Best Management Practices (BMP) implementation in Benton and Franklin Counties.

Mar26

STEVE ELFERING OF BOISE, IDAHO ELECTED AS POTATO USA. 2025-26 BOARD CHAIR

STEVE ELFERING OF BOISE, IDAHO ELECTED AS POTATO USA. 2025-26 BOARD CHAIR

Potatoes USA elected Steve Elfering of Boise, Idaho as their 2025-26 Board Chair and announced Executive Committee members at their annual meeting.

Mar21

USDA EXPEDITING $10 BILLION IN DIRECT ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS

USDA EXPEDITING $10 BILLION IN DIRECT ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced they are issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP).

Mar25

WSPC SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THREE COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENTS

WSPC SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THREE COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENTS

The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) is seeking nominations for three commissioner appointments in Washington State.