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06/05/2026

Idaho Farm Bureau Federation president Matt Dorsey discusses industry challenges and advocacy efforts on a national scale.

CALDWELL, Idaho — Matt Dorsey, Idaho Farm Bureau Federation president, says he’s been able to quickly interact with his peers from across the country. “I guess the surprise was how […]

06/05/2026

Yakima River basin farmers with junior water-rights anticipate 52% of their full allotments for irrigation.

The Bureau of Reclamation reaffirmed that Yakima River basin farmers with junior water-rights can expect 52% of their full allotments, a percentage that has held steady since April. The no-change […]

06/05/2026

MICRONA™ Bedding Lime

• WSDA Organic
• Increase Sanitation, Decrease Odors
• Safe for Calves, Freshened Cows
• Replaces Hydrated Lime, Won't Burn

MICRONAag.com
360-225-6505

06/05/2026

R&M Steel Co.
Caldwell, Idaho
208-454-1800
rmsteel.com
[email protected]

06/05/2026

Farmland Tractor Supply
New, Used and Rebuilt Tractor Parts
Questions? Call Us! 541-928-1646
-or- Visit Us at
32427 Old Hwy. 34
Tangent, OR 97389

06/05/2026

June Public Online Unused Containers and Contents Auction
By Meridian Equipment

BIDDDING STARTS: June 6, 2026
BIDDING ENDS: Friday June 12, 2026
Auction Previewing Dates: Monday June 8, to Friday June 12
Auction Previewing Hours: Monday thru Friday 8-4:30
Meridian Equipment Co.

Auction Items Include: 40’ Multi Door Containers, Mini Skid Steers and Excavators, Attachments, Golf Carts, Building Materials and More.

Closing Time: Lots Begin Closing at 10:00 AM

Meridianeq.hibid.com

Meridian Equipment CO
5946 Guide Meridian
Bellingham WA, 98226
360-398-2141
WAL # WA0002165

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Meridianeq.hibid.com

06/04/2026

USDA responds to New World Screwworm infestation in Texas, sparking debate over necessary eradication efforts.

The New World Screwworm fly has been detected in southwest Texas, completing the cattle-attacking parasite’s northward march through Central America and Mexico. The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service […]

06/04/2026

The Washington Supreme Court agrees to hear farmer Ron Fode's appeal against the Department of Ecology.

The Washington Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a Grant County farmer who’s been embroiled in a nine-year battle with the Department of Ecology. The court decided […]

06/04/2026

Early summer forecasts predict high-risk wildfires in Western US due to above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall.

The high-risk period for big wildfires in the West is coming early in many locations as summer’s expected above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall follow paltry snowpack and a largely dry […]

06/04/2026

Oregon faces severe drought conditions with multiple counties requesting state emergency declarations, impacting agriculture and water resources.

Idaho worst for drought in Pacific Northwest, while Washington is least parched Wasco County along the Columbia River Gorge and Malheur County in Southeast Oregon are the most recent regions […]