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New Permanent Outdoor Heat Rules for WA Workers in Place
New Permanent Outdoor Heat Rules for WA Workers in Place
New Permanent Outdoor Heat Rules for WA Workers in Place
  For two years, there have been a series of temporary outdoor worker rules in place in WA state from Labor and Industries. Now, as of Monday, they became permanent. New rules do not apply to first responders or firefighters Because of the nature of the emergencies faced by these workers, the logistics of providing the items required are at times impossible, so fire crews and first responders are
What Will Impact Cattle Industry In 2023?
What Will Impact Cattle Industry In 2023?
What Will Impact Cattle Industry In 2023?
While we’re over two months in, many questions remain about 2023, and how the year head will impact the farming community.  Dr. Phil Bass, Meat Science Assistant Professor at the University of Idaho, said he’ll keep a close eye on the weather in the weeks and months to come.  He noted note only does ...
Canola Acreage Expected To Continue To Grow
Canola Acreage Expected To Continue To Grow
Canola Acreage Expected To Continue To Grow
Over the past five years, canola acreage across the Northwest has grown at a fairly consistent rate.  One of the few exceptions was reported between 2021 and 2022, but Karen Sowers, Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Canola Association said that flat trend was not due to demand, but rather due to weather the region experienced last spring.  But she...

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