Nontariff barriers’ real world impacts
Imported wheat is often subjected to additional scrutiny and restrictions. So, what are nontariff trade barriers?
USDA-ARS scientist explores causes of low falling numbers
An irony of Ashley
Cannon’s career is that her
goal of becoming an astronaut returned her to earth to
investigate some of the most
basic mechanisms of plant
biochemistry.
It’s getting better all the time
WSU winter wheat breeder Dr. Arron Carter reflects on his time leading the breeding program and looks toward beginning his next decade of working with farmers to solve problems.
Ep. 163 The Episodes About The Biggest Threat to PNW Production Agriculture
So many challenges are facing Pacific Northwest wheat farmers nowadays that it’s difficult to choose which one comes first on the list. According to one group of university researchers, however, herbicide weed resistance is in the pole position.
Ep. 162 The Old World Order Is Dead Long Live The New World Order Part 2
Peter Zeihan, who spoke at the 2019 Tri State Grain Growers Convention in November, is like your smart, hip uncle, telling you things about the world that can leave you elated one minute and scared the next.
Ep. 161 The Old World Order Is Dead Long Live The New World Order
The audience loved him so much the first time he spoke at the Tri State Grain Growers Convention several years ago, that organizers invited author and global strategist Peter Zeihan back a second time. He did not disappoint.
Ep. 160 Name That Wheat Industry Challenge!
It is said that challenges contains within them the seeds of opportunity and growth, but what exactly are the primary challenges facing the Pacific Northwest wheat industry?
Ep. 159 Jim Jesernig Eyes the 2020 Washington Legislature with 20/20 Vision
The Washington Legislature, which begins its 2020 session on January 13, comes under the eye of Jim Jesernig, attorney, former legislator, former director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture and current lobbyist for the Washington Grain Commission.
Ep. 158 KXLY’s Mark Petersons Wetter and Warmer Than Normal Forecast
Warm air holds more moisture than cool air, and since forecasters are predicting a warmer than normal season ahead, it makes sense it will be wetter too.
Ep. 155 Leadership Learning the Ag Forestry Way
Life changing experiences come in all shapes and sizes, and for many of the more than a thousand people who have graduated from the Washington Ag Forestry Leadership Program, participation represents a crucial milepost in their lives.