As the 2026 Washington state legislative session came to a close, there was at least one thing worth noting: some of the ...

(The Center Square) – Several farming groups, including Whatcom County-based Save Family Farming, have sent a letter to Washington state leaders regarding recent data indicating the state ranks last ...

Washington farm groups Tuesday asked the state Health Department to drop its plans to more closely regulate drinking water systems that serve up to four residences and 25 people on one farm. At the ...

If you’re anything like me-a self-respecting Washingtonian who craves the sun-you know that the moment outdoor temperatures ...

The USDA will move some Washington-based staff of its Economic Research Service and National ​Institute for Food and ...

The Washington Farm Bureau and the ex-Yakima County Farm Bureau are in an unfolding dispute over whether the state board had grounds to kick the county chapter out of the state organization. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Small family-owned farms in Washington increasingly face challenges coming from seemingly every angle, from local water regulations to rising labor costs and new concerns about the ...

The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has levied its largest-ever fine against a farm labor contractor, saying a Richland business employed 5,000 in 2024 when it did not have a license.

Four agricultural workers in southeast Washington have preliminarily tested positive for bird flu after working around an infected poultry flock at a commercial egg farm. The cases, if confirmed, ...