Op-ed: Agriculture sustainability in 2021 and beyond
Farmers are equipped to tell sustainability stories because they are the ultimate environmentalists, even if they’ve never thought of themselves that way.
Farmers are equipped to tell sustainability stories because they are the ultimate environmentalists, even if they’ve never thought of themselves that way.
“Cowboy and Preacher,” a documentary about an evangelical pastor from Idaho who is also an avid environmentalist, will be released publicly on Sept. 15.
Anheuser-Busch is pledging more than half a million dollars throughout 2020 to support model farms at four land-grant universities across the country.
The top 12 teams of the Food Science and Technology Career Development Events have been invited to attend the International Poultry Expo.
Idaho potatoes are harvested in early fall, and they’re usually finished by mid-October, before the heavy frost starts rolling in.
After four years showing pigs through 4-H, Kinley Schleicher knew she wanted to expand her show ring circuit and FFA was the next best way to do it. The Caldwell, Idaho teen was even prepared to bus to the next school over to take an ag class and become a member of their FFA program. […]
Our hearts go out to this Idaho family after hearing this tragic news from last week. A two-year-old Jerome, Idaho boy was playing on the farm when he ran in front of a tractor being used to feed calves. According to the Idaho State Journal, Renato Rivera, 33, was backing the tractor up and began […]
Mormon crickets are back in the Pacific Northwest. The Nevada Department of Agriculture has issued a reminder to Nevadans to report Mormon cricket infestations as one southwest Idaho town has become infested. “Mormon cricket populations have been steadily increasing over the last few years, and our partnership with the USDA Plant Protection and Quarantine program […]
Bayer has committed $40,000 to the United Fresh Start Foundation, in support of their mission to increase children’s access to fresh fruits and vegetables. As part of the partnership, Bayer is funding salad bars for eight schools in California and Idaho. To promote this collaboration, and one of the new salad bars, the announcement was […]
An Idaho farmer burning weeds in his ditch recently made an unexpected discovery when he found several religious items stolen from a local church. The farmer found the candles, candlesticks, a large brass cross, communion trays, and one of four missing speaker boxes under a tree in the ditch. The items are believed to be […]