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Because of the ongoing pandemic and increasing coronavirus numbers across the Northwest, many of our local farming conventions have decided to move on-line this winter. However, one that will not be on-line is the 2021 Northwest Hay Expo ...

While many things have changed for Farmers Markets in 2020, at the Kennewick Farmers Market, one thing has remained the same. The effort to help those who need nutritious foods. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...

Last week’s 7th annual Ag World Golf Classic at The Links at Moses Pointe Golf Course in Moses Lake was another success. As of Friday, the tournament had raised over $85,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Inland Northwest. And ...

Amber Maiden says the location of the Downtown Kennewick Farmers Market allows them to provide the freshest produce for customers in and around the Tri-Cities. If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio... Read More ...

In a typical year, we’d be just a few weeks away from the Ag World Golf Classic taking place in Kennewick. But, unfortunately, 2020 is not typical. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the golf tournament has been pushed back to August. Whi ... Read More ... Read More ...

Last month, the Washington Winegrowers Association recognized four industry leaders during the annual Convention & Trade Show in Kennewick. GROWER OF THE YEAR: David Minick, owner and founding winemaker of Willow Crest Wine Estates and recently retired vineyard director for Precept Wine, Willow Crest’s partner company, received the Erick Hanson Memorial Winegrape Grower of the Year Award for

It was another successful Party + Auction event in Kennewick earlier this month. The Washington Wine Industry Foundation raised over $220,000 to support work on challenges in Washington’s wine industry. Nearly 500 wine industry leaders turned out for the dinner as well as silent and live auctions. During the e ...

The 16th annual Wenatchee Ag Safety Day takes place Wednesday the 26th at the Convention Center downtown.  Dominique Damian Safety Director for the Washington Farm Bureau said this event will include speakers from the University of Washington, the private sector, workshops, networking and much more.  Sh...

Statistics show across the U.S., and across the Northwest, farmers are struggling with mental health, with some cases having deadly consequences.  And many are calling for the Ag industry, and farmers, to shed light on the real struggles of mental health.  ...

The 2020 Washington/Oregon Potato Conference gets underway at the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick Tuesday.  Chris Voigt, Executive Director for the Washington state Potato Commission said, as in years past production will be the main focus.  ...