Eleven Washington residents were inducted into the Washington State 4-H Hall of Fame in Ground Mound on October 16. They were honored for their leadership, commitment to 4-H youth and volunteers, and positive impacts in their communities.Inducted this year were

Shutterbugs of all ages enter your photographs now! Spokane Ag Expo is again featuring a photography contest celebrating agriculture at their 2010 show. Photographers are asked to submit entries depicting "Agriculture in the Inland Northwest" by December 11, 2009. Photographs

USW staffers are preparing for a busy schedule of meetings to share critical information about the 2009/10 U.S. wheat crop with many of the world’s buyers. At the same time, USW has posted its latest Crop Quality Reports on its

Combines Guidance, Steering and Operation Control Ag Leader Technology, Inc., a leader in the development of precision farming solutions, introduced the latest innovation in precision farming the INTEGRA™ display. Featuring a large, full-color 12.1-inch high-definition touchscreen, the INTEGRA display offers

Hi, I’m Cole, Recently I got to check out these Caterpillar Thirtys in Hartline, Washington. There are actually three Cats here (two grey and one yellow), but only two in this photo. They’re pretty old and a little rusty, but

PULLMAN, Wash. Washington State University’s ability to help agricultural producers and their families weather tough economic times just received a dramatic boost, thanks to a nearly $4.9 million award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute for Food and

Use of Western States Equipment Technology provides efficienciesWith the use of laser and GPS technology, Central Paving of Boise is able to substantially speed their job-site production of the I-84 and Vista interchange in Boise. Such job-site savings is a

The Wheat Foods Council announced the launch of How Wheat Works, an interactive, online multimedia program that aims to educate users about the wheat growing process and wheat products’ nutritional value.Available at www.howwheatworks.com, the tool allows participants of all ages

Family farmers not only exist, but are the critical factor that make the nation’s number one industry the world leaders in production of safe and wholesome products, according to a new video titled Farming for Generations released by the National

NAWG and 25 other agricultural producer and processor groups wrote Senators to provide detailed comments on pending food safety legislation.The letter was directed to the Senate’s Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) and included items the groups believe

Precision farming took a step forward when industry leaders Ag Leader Technology, Inc., Ames, Iowa, and AutoFarm, Fremont, Calif., joined forces. The collaboration between the two companies brings together the highly popular and successful precision ag products of Ag Leader

Issued Oct. 30, 2009 by the Agricultural Statistics Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. For more information contact Virginia Harris at (502) 582-5293.The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) today released county-level demographic profiles of U.S.

RITZVILLE, Wash. Wheat growers, equipment fabricators and scientists will meet here Nov. 17 to discuss design options for a new deep-furrow drill.The meeting will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Wheat Foundation Building in Ritzville. The meeting

Simple, Dependable Performance at The Right PriceNew Holland’s new WORKMASTER™ tractors bear a trusted name, and the same important qualities that made the original WORKMASTER tractors so popular in the 1960s. True to the original models, New Holland’s new WORKMASTER

New R-Gator Features Independent Suspension, Higher Ground Clearance and Increased Ground SpeedWhen a utility vehicle has to operate in all of the places the John Deere R-Gator goes, terrain capabilities are key. With this is mind, the John Deere team

Chad Weigand : USW Market Analyst Widespread rain this year is delaying U.S. winter wheat planting, which is 75 percent complete (compared to the 5-year average of 85 percent) according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Crop Progress report.

PRNewswire-FirstCall Art’s Way Manufacturing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARTW), a leading manufacturer and distributor of niche agricultural machinery, equipment and services, is pleased to announce the Company has signed a letter of intent to acquire the manure spreader product line of Roda

Patent-Pending Design is a First for Irrigation IndustryReinke Manufacturing, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanized irrigation systems, is excited to announce the release of its new Flexible Three-Wheel Tower. The tower, particularly designed to provide improved flotation and traction in

Agricultural Research Magazine : Don ComisStudies in China and Colorado by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and cooperators have revealed some interesting tactics on how to irrigate with limited water, based on a crop’s critical growth stages.Laj Ahuja, research leader