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The Washington Apple Education Foundation is inviting all high school students across Central Washington to participate in the organization’s annual Year of the Apple Art contest. The Washington apple themed contest will grant over $1750 cash in student prizes. Fir ...

Chelsea Putnam says the Quincy Farmers Market meets so many different needs of Grant County.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com

Agriculture and the farm economy of Grant County will take center stage in Quincy Saturday for the community’s Farmer Consumer Awareness Day.  Since 1981, the Quincy has used the second Saturday of September to celebrate what agriculture brings not only to the local community, but how it feed the county and the world.  The cele...

Agriculture and the farm economy of Grant County will take center stage in Quincy Saturday for the community’s Farmer Consumer Awareness Day.  Since 1981, the Quincy has used the second Saturday of September to celebrate what agriculture brings not only to the local community, but how it feed the county and the world.  The cele...

The Oregon Farm Bureau is out with the latest round of Century Farms.  OFB announced Wednesday 15 families have been honored this year with Oregon Century Farm or Ranch status, including six in eastern Oregon.   To qualify, the farm must remain in the same family for at least 100 years.  In addi...

Chelsea Putnam with the Quincy Farmers Market says their market is a great way to familiarize yourself with the people of Grant County.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

Progressive Agriculture Safety Day, recognized as the largest rural safety and health education program for children will visit the Big Bend campus in Moses Lake April 27th.  The inaugural event is sponsored by American Family Insurance agent Tom Cobb.  ...

Tavis Hamilton previews an April 13th concert hosted by Equilus to benefit the Homeless Task Force.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the 2018 Farm Bill, moving the key legislation to President Trump for his signature.  Central Washington’s Dan Newhouse took to the House floor this week, praising the legislation, saying it will benefit many.   “...

Washington State University says 2018 was been a particularly bad year for the spread of Little Cherry Disease across the state.  Cases of both the Western X phytoplasma and Little cherry virus-2 are well into epidemic levels across the state.  Th...