Agriculture

Visual artists Pam Deutschman & Karen Mobley, organizer Paul Fish, Blue Door Theatre's Jim Mohr & Alex Kwamina

The higher yield came despite harvested acres shrinking by ten percent since last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Thanksgiving is upon us, and as families make their final meal plans for the big day, Washington farmers and the state’s economy are preparing for a boost.

The state is known for its apples, but Washington is America's largest pear producer.

Sales plummeted after tariffs started in 2019 as India was the state’s second largest apple export market.

Washington wheat production is up significantly from 2021, and exports remain strong.

The Washington rancher is asking for home arrest and probation, but prosecutors want prison time and restitution.

Heat protection rules for outdoor workers were first rolled out during heat waves and severe wildfires in 2021.

The Spokane City Council has supported a series of food policies to make it easier for people to grow their own food, or buy local.

It’s a race against winter to load heavy pallets of squash on the 1,500-acre Inaba farm.Four generations of his family has farmed this land, but now Lon…