Washington State Farm Bureau Report

More help is on the way for farmers in 2026, on top of aid already announced.

Report from the Animal Agriculture Alliance

“Animal Rights” activists are behind the push to REMOVE domestic livestock, poultry, and other animal-based products from your table, but the Animal Ag Alliance is there to protect us against those efforts.

President Trump says he's open to offering more tariff-based farm aid but stressed the importance of opening new ag markets instead.

With $11 billion of the $12 billion in Bridge Assistance going to row crop producers, I asked U.S. Representative, Dan Newhouse, what about our specialty crop growers?

Dan Halstrom, President and CEO at the U.S. Meat Export Federation, says some recent export news is sounding pretty good as well

We are seeing today's technological advancements everywhere, even in agriculture where AI and automation are becoming increasingly common.

Artificial intelligence is getting a lot of talk these days, some scary, some fascinating. And it's becoming a lot more common in agriculture.

Artificial intelligence is getting a lot of talk these days, some scary, some fascinating. And it's becoming a lot more common in agriculture.

The U.S. government is investigating potentially unfair trading practices from China. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall says farmers across the country are being hurt by broken promises.

A new report from the Animal Agriculture Alliance shows so-called animal activist groups raise quite a bit of money for their anti-meat activities each year.

Priya Rajarapu works as a Christmas tree expert for Oregon State University's Extension Service, helping the state's 300-plus growers produce a healthy crop every year.

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins insisted on CNBC's Squawk Box that China will meet its commitment to buy 12 million metric tons of soybeans this year.

When it comes to exporting our agricultural goods, the cattle industry is perhaps the one segment that is, let's say, suffering the least.

Dairy farmers and school children just received some welcome news, with the passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.

President Donald Trump's idea to import more beef from Argentina has restarted the debate over ‘Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling'.

President Donald Trump's idea to import more beef from Argentina has restarted the debate over ‘Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling'.

EPA chief Lee Zeldin has followed through on his commitment to give farmers and ranchers relief from years of burdensome "Waters of the U.S." rules upended by the Supreme Court in 2023.

American Farm Bureau Federation economist, Faith Parum says consumers should expect some slight relief at the grocery store when shopping for Thanksgiving dinner.

Listen up older folks worried about age-related health issues like Alzheimer's, hazelnuts can significantly improve your levels of two key micronutrients, magnesium and vitamin E. That's according to a study out of Oregon State University.

Listen up older folks worried about age-related health issues like Alzheimer's, hazelnuts can significantly improve your levels of two key micronutrients, magnesium and vitamin E. That's according to a study out of Oregon State University.

Barbed wire is an indispensable part of many farms across rural America. And, if you done any work on a farm, you've undoubtedly gotten tangled up in barbed wire a time or two. But where did we get barbed wire?

There are plenty of new and improved tools and ways farmers go about producing our food, and Vive Crop Protection wants to help.

Clutter around the house, the farm or in the shop silently takes up mental space and can make it harder for you to focus on the task at hand.

When feedstocks are tight, think outside the box. That advice comes from Joe Bender, veterinarian and a professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

The full-year USDA spending bill, which was a part of the bill that reopened the government, was a rare point of bipartisan agreement as the House voted this week.

Kam Quarles, CEO at the National Potato Council, says tariffs create leverage and that leverage creates opportunity … but you've got to use the leverage in the right way.

Potato Expo 2026, North America's largest annual potato industry conference and trade show, is fast approaching, January 6-8 in Dallas, Texas.

As you plan your holiday cooking, baking and gift-giving, consider local farm products.

The National Potato Council is very disappointed with the U.S.-Japan trade agreement reached last week.

It's a big week for President Trump's tariffs and the SNAP food stamp program, with both issues before the courts.

If you are planning to attend the Potato Expo January 6-8 in Dallas, Texas, but have yet to register, your chance to save a little on your registration ends tomorrow, January 7th.

With La Nina now firmly in place, our upcoming winter months should be a bit cooler and a bit wetter than average.

Since 1976, there have been 21 federal government shutdowns, and this one is now one of the longest. But between Republicans and Democrats, who will blink first?

In a 51-47 vote, the US Senate voted to end President Trump's global tariffs sending the measure to the House, while the US Supreme Court may have the final word.

Trade is certainly a hot topic among the ag community, with farmers and ranchers facing concerns on a number of fronts.

The National Farmers Union continues to focus on key policy priorities, including the urgent need for a new farm bill.

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall says President Trump's plan to increase beef imports from places like Argentina threatens an already fragile recovery for cattle farmers and the industry in general

President Trump fired back at American cattle producers upset by his plan to buy beef from Argentina to help lower beef prices in the U.S. StoneX's Arlan Suderman responds.

USDA recently announced that Farm Service Agency offices will reopen despite the ongoing stalemate in funding the federal government.

A recent report takes a look at tariffs and the impact on American agriculture for this year and next.

The government shutdown enters its fourth week with no end in sight, while pressure builds for emergency farm aid and a deal to reopen China to U.S. soybeans.