A federal appeals court has rejected a legal argument that it has determined would render an agricultural exemption to the ...

Farm-employer associations see an opening to persuade the U.S. Department of Labor to stop setting farmworker wages, a ...

Jess Atkin sets her sights high — very high — but her approach is down to earth. The graduate researcher at Texas A&M ...

The Justice Department petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hold a hearing the first week of November on President Donald ...

Water has gotten so scarce in the Yakima River basin that even irrigators with senior water rights may be curtailed in ...

Fortunes are continuing to improve for Oregon’s hazelnut industry, with the 2025 crop guaranteed to fetch at least 40% more ...

Parts of the West face above-normal risk of large wildfires this month and normal risk in October, according to a four-month ...

President Trump’s tariffs have lost three times in court, but the latest defeat had a consolation prize — four federal judges ...

Retail potato sales volume increased slightly from year to year through June and substantially from the comparable period ...

Members of the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee heard about legislation designed to protect the four lower Snake River dams last week. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., introduced the legislation, H.R ...

Major investments in dairy processing capacity are expected to reverse a longtime decline in replacement heifer numbers in about two years, according to a major Western agricultural lender. As dairy ...

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management seeks public comments through Oct. 3 on proposed amendments to greater sage grouse ...