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Relating to: Agriculture

Agricultural drone service launches in Hayden

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Three Idaho companies, including Hayden-based Empire Airlines, have teamed up in a venture that aims to adapt drone technology to help farmers boost crop yields. The venture, Empire Unmanned LLC, is the first company authorized by the Federal Aviation Ad...

Crops give reasons to be thankful

Since 1957, our Canadian friends and neighbors have celebrated Thanksgiving on the second Monday of ...

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Spokane co-op connections

Spokane natives Beth Robinette and Joel Williamson have launched two cooperatives here, called Local...

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Spokane Seed stays strong in competitive market

Spokane Seed Co., a fourth-generation dried pea and lentil processor and distributor, has nurtured i...

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Farm-to-table food vendors find growing demand

The so-called farm-to-table food movement seems to have taken hold across the country as well as her...

June rains boost wheat crops; heat could hurt yields

Northwest wheat growers are expected to see a price drop again next year, after a decline to $6 a bushel in June from a peak of $7 a bushel earlier this year, a midyear report from Spokane-based Northwest Farm Credit Services says. While strong rainfall...

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Green Bluff event-rules clarifications welcomed by some

Green Bluff farmers and event sponsors appear somewhat apprehensive, but generally supportive of new rules Spokane County commissioners adopted last month that spell out how special events, including weddings, are hosted on small-tract agricultural areas ...

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Palouse crops get farm bill boost

Inland Northwest producers of chickpeas and other legumes expect to see economic benefit from two initiatives in the recently passed five-year farm bill, agricultural industry observers say. One of the measures in the Agricultural Act of 2014 provides $1...

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Green Bluff business owners bet the farm on festival season

Owners of agricultural businesses in Green Bluff are gearing up to draw visitors to several weekends of fall events, after experiencing slow traffic early in the growing season that operators attributed to construction on nearby Bruce County's of...

May, June rainfall helped some Inland Northwest crops, hurt others

While the amount of rainfall in the Inland Northwest during the months of May and June provided much needed moisture for grain crops, the precipitation had a negative effect on other crops, the Northwest Farm Credit Services says. Recent for of...

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