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Declining crop conditions and ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran are impacting the national wheat market, Northwest analysts say.

USDA’s April 20 crop progress report indicated the winter wheat crop is 30% good to excellent, down from 34% the previous week and 45% the week before that.

“Definitely need some rain — it’s early, got plenty of time to recove...


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A federal judge has approved a major Northwest hay exporter’s request to sell off its Oregon processing facility during bankruptcy proceedings.

Anderson Hay is reorganizing its debts and business as part of...


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BOISE — Amalgamated Sugar officials are concerned about the impacts of a recent freeze and ongoing water supply challenges.

The cooperative had made strong progress with sugar beet planting ahead of recent freezing conditions in the Magic Valley and Upper Snake River regions — in Idaho’s south-central and eastern areas, respectively — and in parts of the Mountain Home,...


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A defunct Idaho slaughter facility has suspended litigation with several dairies that have accused the company of failing to pay for cull dairy cows.

In 2024, three dairies in Idaho and Washington filed a federal complaint seeking $2 million from Intermountain Packing of Idaho Falls for allegedly refusing to pay for cattle delivered to the facility.

Intermountai...


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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind said enforcement officers will help investigate wolf depredations in northeast Washington, contradicting earlier reports.

Susewind told the department’s Wolf Advisory Group at a meeting April 21 in Olympia that he wants specialists in wolf-livestock conflicts to respond first, but officers will if neede...


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