Washington State Farm Bureau Report

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall says the MAHA report was drafted without important farmer perspective.

Labor challenges are among some of the most difficult issues facing farmers, especially for those who use the H-2A program.

Believe it or not, there still might be a few spots remaining for next week's 2025 Ag World Golf Classic, Tuesday in Kennewick and Thursday in Moses Lake.

Believe it or not, there still might be a few spots remaining for next week's 2025 Ag World Golf Classic, Tuesday in Kennewick and Thursday in Moses Lake.

U.S. agriculture is still waiting for an updated farm bill after the 2018 bill was extended twice.

Last week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., was grilled by Mississippi Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith about the Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA Commission.

A new report from the White House appointed Make America Healthy Again Commission is causing concern among farmers and ranchers.

Grilling Season 0fficially kicks off this weekend with your Memorial Day cookouts. But how much will that outdoor feast cost this year? RaboBank offers some thoughts.

If you love a great steak but the price of beef is painful, a South Dakota woman might have a different, more affordable option for buying high-quality beef.

If you love a great steak but the price of beef is painful, a South Dakota woman might have a different, more affordable option for buying high-quality beef.

Curtis Rainbolt, Technical Service Rep at BASF, says if the name, Endura Pro, sounds familiar to you, there's a reason for that.

Curtis Rainbolt, Technical Service Rep at BASF, says if the name, Endura Pro, sounds familiar to you, there's a reason for that.

House Ag Democrats lashed out at Republicans this week due to proposed SNAP reforms but failed to reverse the proposed farm bill changes in a GOP budget-cutting process.

Despite many current challenges, U.S. Meat Export Federation, President and CEO Dan Halstrom says producing food for America and the world is always a challenge.

Despite many current challenges, U.S. Meat Export Federation, President and CEO Dan Halstrom says producing food for America and the world is always a challenge.

Good news or the U.S. cattle industry as the U.S. and U.K. announce the framework of a trade agreement that would allow some duty-free beef trade between the two countries.

USDA is investing significant resources to fight Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, including $100 million to develop a vaccine.

USDA Undersecretary for Trade nominee Luke Lindberg tells Senate Ag Leaders that the U.S. for too long has let other nations “rig” farm trade against American producers.

USDA Undersecretary for Trade nominee Luke Lindberg is predicting trade wins for farmers, rebuffing repeated attacks by Senate Ag Democrats on the president's tariffs.

The National Farmers Union is hosting a Week of Action, this week, May 5-9.

The National Farmers Union is hosting a Week of Action, this week, May 5-9.

The White House needs to stop negotiating so publicly with China on tariffs, according to a top US Ag and trade senator.

With China imposing retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. “reciprocal” tariffs, China's effective duty rate on U.S. pork has reached 172%, while U.S. beef is tariffed at 147%.

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall calls for the preservation of AM radio in all new car construction

Kam Quarles, CEO at the National Potato Council, says with all of the politics, getting a new Farm Bill done this year will be challenging, but we need to get it done.

Kam Quarles, CEO at the National Potato Council, says with all of the politics, getting a new Farm Bill done this year will be challenging, but we need to get it done.

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act contains provisions that are set to end this year, many of which are beneficial to farmers and ranchers.

Potentially good news for potato growers as word gets out that the Trump administration has begun talks with Japan to eliminate tariff and non-tariff trade barriers.

Potentially good news for potato growers as word gets out that the Trump administration has begun talks with Japan to eliminate tariff and non-tariff trade barriers.

As Americans observed Earth Day yesterday, the environment is something that was on farmers' minds like it is everyday.

Last week, the Conservation Technology Information Center announced the findings of its eighth national cover crop survey.

Mike Zuzolo (ZOO-zoh-low) of Global Commodity Analytics says tariff worries likely aren't priced into the markets yet, but the trade war with China is officially underway.

Mike Zuzolo (ZOO-zoh-low) of Global Commodity Analytics says tariff worries likely aren't priced into the markets yet, but the trade war with China is officially underway.

USDA has started figuring the president's tariffs against China and the resulting retaliation into this month's grain and livestock reports.

Despite significant economic pressures like inflation and higher beef prices, consumer demand for beef is at an all-time high.

Despite significant economic pressures like inflation and higher beef prices, consumer demand for beef is at an all-time high.

The forecast for farming in 2025 and beyond doesn't look promising, and that's according to one of the country's leading ag economists.

The last Farm Bill was passed in 2018 and is supposed to be rewritten and renewed every five years. Now, some are worried that we may have seen our last Farm Bill.

From tariffs to immigration reform to regulatory priorities, there's a lot going on that's impacting agriculture, but we're not hearing much about a new Farm Bill lately.

A bipartisan Senate bill would restore Congress' constitutional role in approving tariff use.

President Trump, during his tariff announcement last Wednesday, touted a drop in egg prices, crediting USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.

Potato growers in Washington state know the challenges that come with the job, especially in recent years.