February 28, 2025, 6:05am Business
Woodland’s Columbia Fruit has applied for a water right permit to improve the quality of the water fueling its raspberry growing operation west of the city by the Columbia River,… Read story
January 2, 2025, 6:05am Business
A perfect storm of economic challenges is pushing Washington apple farmers out of business. Read story
November 16, 2024, 6:13am Business
Tim Calhoun operates a small orchard and fruit distribution business about 2 miles off the Yakima River. Walking through rows of apple trees last month as the end of the harvest approached, he explained how he came to run the operation. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:05am Business
For Ridgefield farmer Rob Baur, harvesting his farm’s first commercial hazelnut crop this fall and shipping it off to buyers was a race against time and nature. Read story
August 16, 2024, 6:38pm Northwest Free
The state Department of Health is considering an update to how it exempts small farms from some drinking water requirements. Read story
April 25, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News
Clark County’s agricultural gem, the 78th Street Heritage Farm, could operate more like an agriculturally focused community park in the future. Read story
March 30, 2024, 6:04am Business
While there’s plenty of work to be done in Washington’s fields, orchards and berry rows, farmworkers are becoming increasingly rare in the Evergreen State. Read story