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National Potato Council voting delegates at a recent Washington, D.C., summit elected Ted Tschirky of Pasco, Wash., as president. Tschirky will serve for the next ...
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by Brad Carlson, Monday, March 3, 2025 4:56 pm
Idaho
Tom Schultz, of Idaho, has been appointed chief of the U.S. Forest Service. Schultz previously served as vice president of resources and government affairs at ...
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by Brad Carlson, Sunday, March 2, 2025 5:37 pm
Idaho
BOISE — The Idaho Water Resource Board would have an additional, ongoing $30 million for infrastructure if Senate Bill 1128 passes. The money, to come ...
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by Brad Carlson, Friday, February 28, 2025 11:32 am
Idaho
BOISE — Proposed changes to Idaho’s domestic water-use exemption would benefit declining aquifers by involving more people in their preservation, according to supporters. Opponents said ...
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by Brad Carlson, Friday, February 28, 2025 10:33 am
Idaho
The Idaho Department of Water Resources is initiating a process to create a water district, or modify existing districts, to administer groundwater rights not currently ...
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by Brad Carlson, Wednesday, February 26, 2025 1:54 pm
Idaho
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture on Feb. 24 started a follow-up treatment for invasive quagga mussels on part of the Middle Snake River. The ...
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by Brad Carlson, Tuesday, February 25, 2025 1:56 pm
Grains and row crops
Idaho contrasts with its neighbors when it comes to sweet corn. Seed is the state’s sweet corn niche. Some 66% of the world’s supply of ...
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by Brad Carlson, Sunday, February 23, 2025 4:11 pm
Idaho
Cattle breeding, genetics and health are among topics to be covered in Beef 201: Beginning Rancher Development, a workshop slated May 19-21 at the University ...
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by Brad Carlson, Sunday, February 23, 2025 3:27 pm
Idaho
Conservation groups have sued the U.S. Forest Service over its approval of the Stibnite Gold Project, a mine to be developed about 45 miles east ...
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by Brad Carlson, Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:39 pm
Idaho
Livestock losses due to wolves, bears and mountain lions are the focus of the proposed Idaho Depredating Wildlife Appeals Board. The board, which Senate Bill ...
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by Brad Carlson, Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:03 pm
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