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WDFW OKs Lethal Removal From Columbia County Pack
On Wednesday, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind authorized permits for the removal of up to two wolves from Columbia County. The wolf pack in question is new and lives north of the Touchet pack territory and west of the Tucannon pack territory outside of the Tri-Cities. Susewind said this wee
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PNVA Trade Show Starts Wednesday
The trade show season here in the Northwest unofficially kicks off next week with the Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association’s annual show and conference November 17th and 18th in Kennewick, WA. President, James Zahand, said 2021 has been a difficult year for the industry, from extreme heat and drought to smoke and all points in between.
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Schoesler Critical Of Study Looking At Removal Of Snake River Dams
Last month, Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced that he and senator Patty Murray were exploring options to breach the lower Snake River dams. Conservation groups and northwest tribes have increased efforts as of recent to remove the four dams located between Lewiston, ID and Pasco, WA
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Tri-Cities Wine Festival Calls It Quits
After taking place for more than 40 years, the Tri-Cities Wine Festival announced the discontinuation of the event. In years past, the annual event has attracted thousands of attendees, including representatives form the wine industry in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and even portions of British Columbia
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Washington State Dairy Federation Excited About Proposed Darigold Plant
Count the Washington State Dairy Federation as one of many excited about Darigold's plans to constructa $550 million processing facility in South Central Washington. WSDF Executive director, Dan Wood, said not only will it be the largest large scale milk protein facility in North America, its location means producers across the Northwest won’t need to travel nearly as much, which saves them mone
After A Year Of Work Darigold Looks To Move Into Pasco Industrial Center
After a year of work, it appears the Port of Pasco will be the destination for Darigold’s new large scale milk protein facility. Earlier this month, the Port announced the approval of the sale of approximately 150 acres of the Reimann Industrial Center to the dairy coop for construction of an over $500 million facility. Dar
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Lohmann Already Confident 2021 Will Be A Year For The Record Books
It’s dry across the Northwest, but just how dry is making many take note. Marilyn Lohman, meteorologist with the National Weather Service said when it comes to precipitation deficits:
Wenatchee: 1 ½”-2”
Yakima: 2”-2 ½”
Pullman: 2”-3”
Tri-Cities: 3”
Central Oregon : 3”
Spokane: 5”
“But there is an area stretching from central Oregon through much of south-central and across eastern Washington tha
Goose Gap Named Washington’s Newest AVA
Washington now has 19 American Viticultural Areas. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau made the announcement last week. The Goose Gap AVA is made up of 8,129 acres, wholly located within the Yakima Valley AVA and the larger Columbia Valley AVA
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Darigold Announces Plans To Build $550M Facility In South Central Washington
Darigold plans to build a new state of the art facility near the Tri-Cities. The Port of Pasco announced Thursday the sale of approximately 150 acres of the Reimann Industrial Center to Darigold. Darigold said this purchase will allow them to construct the most sophisticated, large scale milk protein facility in North America, with more than 50% of the facility’s finished product set for export,