Managing range cattle using virtual fence technology is the focus of a discussion and field event scheduled Oct. 23 in the Jordan Valley, Ore., area. Registration for “Fencing Without Fences” opens at ...

Oregon farm regulators aren’t required to impose agricultural water restrictions to specifically prevent dairy manure pollution in Tillamook Bay, according to the state’s Court of Appeals. For nearly ...

Judging from Oregon’s recent history with intermodal projects, the business prospects for a new facility may seem daunting. A prominent intermodal yard in Portland recently shut down, while another in ...

Payette National Forest managers and staff plan prescribed fire operations in west-central Idaho this fall, pending required approvals. Work on the projects is expected to continue through December as ...

Drought eased in Oregon and Idaho with early September storms and lower temperatures, according to the Sept. 10 edition of the U.S. Drought Monitor. While conditions improved and dampened wildfire ...

An animal rights group hopes billboard advertisements can stop a federal plan to protect spotted owls by killing thousands of barred owls. The Center for a Humane Economy has put up 18 billboards in ...

SALEM — Oregon lawmakers and regulators are considering changing land use rules next year to allow for more housing construction on farmland and in unincorporated rural communities. Along one track, a ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife killed an adult male wolf Sept. 17 in a pack that has been attacking cattle in Asotin County in southeast Washington. Fish and Wildlife will pause and ...

CALDWELL, Idaho — Wine businesses comprise a key clientele for the University of Idaho Food Technology Center and Agribusiness Incubator. UI opened the facility, at the university’s Caldwell Research ...

A federal appeals court has overturned a ruling that determined a logging plan for more than 13,000 acres in Western Oregon was unlawfully approved. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected ...

The University of Idaho has appointed Randy Brooks as UI Extension director and associate dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. An Extension employee for more than 35 years, he starts ...

Esmaeil Fallahi, a retired University of Idaho professor of pomology and viticulture, received the prestigious International Society for Horticultural Science Fellow Award. The society presented the ...