Tear out the dams! Wait, what?

Understanding the Debate: Columbia and Snake River Dams There’s a growing debate in the Pacific Northwest surrounding the future of the Columbia and Snake River dams. Many environmental activists argue for the removal of these structures, citing the potential benefits to local fish populations, particularly salmon. However, what’s often overlooked in these discussions is the […]
Understanding Beef Quality Grades and What They Mean for Producers

Understanding Beef Quality Grades: An Essential Guide for Producers As a beef producer in the Pacific Northwest, understanding the USDA beef grading system is crucial for making informed decisions about land and livestock management. This guide will provide a detailed overview of beef quality grades, their importance to producers, and their implications for the overall […]
10,500+ Acres Transferred to American Farmer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington State Land for Sale Announces Record-Breaking Sale of 10,500 Acres in Whitman County The Pacific Northwest’s Only Woman-Owned Land Brokerage Secures Landmark Deal, Bringing New Agricultural Prosperity to the Region [Lacrosse, WA] — Washington State Land for Sale, the premier and only woman-owned land brokerage in the Pacific Northwest specializing in […]
The Value of Farmer’s Markets

Farmers markets hold significant value and importance for both communities and the broader economy. These markets provide a direct link between farmers and consumers, fostering a sense of connection and mutual support. By offering fresh, locally-grown produce, farmers markets contribute to healthier eating habits and in some communities, referred to as food deserts, are the […]
What Wheat means to Washington

Harvesting wheat in Washington State is a significant agricultural activity, deeply intertwined with the region’s economy and cultural heritage. Washington is one of the leading wheat-producing states in the U.S., thanks to its diverse climate and fertile soils. The process of wheat harvesting in this state is both a traditional practice and a highly mechanized […]
Community Spotlight: Columbia Community Creamery

Nestled in the charming town of Chewelah, Washington, the Columbia Community Creamery stands as a testament to the resurgence of local, artisanal dairy production. This community-centric creamery, situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of Eastern Washington, has become a beacon for those seeking high-quality, locally sourced dairy products. Founded with a commitment to sustainable and ethical […]