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“Farmers around here realize they need to support FFA,” says Aaron Forsmann, a senior at Grangeville High School and president of the Grangeville FFA Chapter. “There are not a lot of young people who want to farm.” Aaron is involved in the Columbia Grain Legacy...
The expansion of the dairy industry in southern Idaho over the past few decades has had substantial impacts on the broader Idaho agricultural economy, including the allocation of crop acreage. This article describes the changes in crop acreage and dairy rations for...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Undersecretary Stacy Dean visited Boise’s Whitney Elementary School last week to celebrate National School Lunch Week. Four students escorted an entourage of adults to their cafeteria to eat chicken sandwiches with wheat buns,...
When it comes to “fall festivities” in the Treasure Valley, what comes to mind? Haunted attractions, coffee shops, or pumpkin patches? A highly anticipated opening date has finally been announced for what is by far, one of the most popular pumpkin patches...
Winter and spring wheat and barley saw decreases in production compared to last yearPUBLISHED ON October 1, 2023Washington planted 1.80 million acres of winter wheat in 2023, down 50,000 acres from 2022. Harvested area, at 1.75 million acres, is down 50,000 acres from...
KUNA, Idaho (CBS2) — The Lowe Family Farmstead in Kuna is now open for the 2023 fall season.Lowe Family Farmstead is Idaho’s most popular fall destination. The location offers fun for the whole family. Pick pumpkins at the patch, take an authentic tractor-drawn...