Latest Washington Archives - capitalpress

News

Retail potato sales rise in 2024

Sales in all categories combined totaled 14.4 billion pounds and $18.2 billion, according to a Potatoes USA news ...

Livestock

Washington senator takes another crack with wolf bill

OLYMPIA — A Republican senator reintroduced a bill that would let ranchers shoot the first wolf that returned ...

Orchard, Nuts & Vines

Washington State, Heritage fruit hauling robot wins award

A fruit-hauling robot developed by Washington State University graduate students and Heritage University undergraduates won a $5,000 prize ...

News

Board upholds water permit for Goldendale pump-storage project

The Pollution Control Hearings Board, in a ruling released Jan. 27, upheld a permit issued by Ecology certifying ...

Washington

Washington House bill eyes dairy, feedlot emissions

House Democrats introduced a bill to require Washington feedlots and dairies report methane emissions, fueling speculation the legislation ...

Washington

Farmers, ranchers connect at Spokane Ag Show

Farmers and ranchers attend the Spokane Ag Show to connect with each other, and the people with whom they do ...

Orchard, Nuts & Vines

New WSU bee expert conducts needs assessment

Washington State University’s newest bee expert will be reaching out to beekeepers and other stakeholders to conduct an ...

News

Trump’s broad deportation order fuels fear, speculation

President Trump has ordered federal agencies to promptly remove all illegal immigrants, provoking speculation and fear that what’s ...

Washington

Washington’s Carstensen joins U.S. Wheat leadership

Washington wheat farmer Mike Carstensen will join the U.S. Wheat Associates board in July. Carstensen, a farmer in ...

Washington

Washington bill on cannabis farmworkers sparks broader debate

OLYMPIA— A House committee endorsed a bill giving workers on cannabis farms collective-bargaining rights, approving it after an ...

|Older >

Marketplace