valentines day

Could Chocolate Become Healthier?
Could Chocolate Become Healthier?
Could Chocolate Become Healthier?
With Valentine's Day this Monday, maybe you’re thinking about getting your sweetheart some chocolates. But as Rod Bain explains, efforts are underway to make those candies and treats, a little healthier. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com ...
USDA Working To Keep Valentine’s Day Pest Free
USDA Working To Keep Valentine’s Day Pest Free
USDA Working To Keep Valentine’s Day Pest Free
With Valentine's Day this weekend, did you know, USDA and Customs and Border Protection inspectors play a key role in assuring cut flowers and other holiday products are free of invasive pest threats. Rod Bain fills us in. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...
Red Wine and Chocolate Pair Nicely
Valentine’s Day is this weekend, and a common gift for the holiday is chocolates, but science is proving that red wine is a perfect pairing to the sweet treat.   WSU Enology Professor Jim Harbertson has been working with a premium chocolate company in Ecuador on why the pair works so well noting, “These chocolates have some of the same sorts of mouth feel characteristics as red wine and I think th