Farming in Washington

Washington Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $315,331,492
Rice: $0
Grains: $18,104,427
Soybeans: $0
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $638,785,489
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $371,361,392
Livestock: $66,919,138
Hides & Skins: $44,130,793
Poultry: $4,348,366
Fats & Oils: $10,577,094
Dairy: $44,016,300
Feeds: $25,962,026
Seeds: $22,659,503
Other: $357,167,514
TOTAL: $1,919,363,534

Washington Agriculture - Google News

World Corn, Wheat Reserves to Drop, Survey Says; Soy May Rise - BusinessWeek

Prairie Farmer

World Corn, Wheat Reserves to Drop, Survey Says; Soy May Rise BusinessWeek While the US Department of Agriculture probably will cut its estimate for global soybean stockpiles, the total will still be higher than a year earlier, ... US Corn, Soybean Crops Hurt by Hot, Dry Spell, Survey SaysBusinessWeek US Corn, Soy, Wheat Reserve Estimates May Be Cut, Survey SaysBusinessWeek all 5 news articles »

Wheat Futures Rise to Three-Week High on Speculation Supplies Will Tighten - Bloomberg

Wheat Futures Rise to Three-Week High on Speculation Supplies Will Tighten Bloomberg The USDA will release its next estimate on world agricultural supply and demand on Sept. 10 at 8:30 am in Washington. and more »

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Public Forum - Spencer Daily Reporter

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Public Forum Spencer Daily Reporter After completing his Ph.D in agronomy, Thicke joined the US Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC, serving as the National Program Leader for Soil ... and more »

Emerson fights for farmers - Southeast Missourian

Emerson fights for farmers Southeast Missourian Agriculture is the cornerstone of our economy in the 8th District, and we are fortunate to have a representative who understands this, who understands the ... and more »

Organic strawberries are better — in some ways — researchers say - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Organic strawberries are better — in some ways — researchers say Los Angeles Times "Almost every major indicator is favoring the organic strawberries," said lead author John Reganold, who studies sustainable agriculture at Washington State ... Is Organically Produced Food More Nutritious?NPR Organic Food Is Healthier, Tastier, Better For Environment: WSU StudyHuffington Post (blog) Sweet News for Organic Strawberry GrowersSeattle Weekly (blog) The Daily Score (blog) -Los Angeles Times all 86 news articles »

Sherrod Refuses Job Offer at Agriculture Department - FOXNews

FOXNews

Sherrod Refuses Job Offer at Agriculture Department FOXNews WASHINGTON -- The woman who was forced to quit the Agriculture Department after a video misrepresented her message on discrimination has refused an offer to ... Ousted worker Sherrod rejects return to Ag agencyThe Associated Press Sherrod: 'We can make this a better place for all of us'CNN Shirley Sherrod declines USDA jobWashington Post (blog) The Canadian Press -Los Angeles Times -The Detroit News all 1,158 news articles »

Farm aid promised Lincoln may not come by deadline - BusinessWeek

Boston Globe

Farm aid promised Lincoln may not come by deadline BusinessWeek ... Agriculture's administrative funds since 1999. Lincoln's campaign earlier Monday defended the package and highlighted editorials in the Washington Post, ... Lincoln turns re-election bid into earmark defenseThe Associated Press all 164 news articles »

House race gains steam at State Fair - Sioux Falls Argus Leader

House race gains steam at State Fair Sioux Falls Argus Leader Marking, who acknowledged that agriculture isn't his area of expertise, shrugged off most farm-related questions, citing the need to do more research. ... and more »

Contest offers prizes for agriculture excellence - Alexandria Echo Press

Contest offers prizes for agriculture excellence Alexandria Echo Press The Excellence in Agriculture contest is designed as an opportunity for young farmers and ranchers to earn recognition while actively contributing to the ... and more »

Agriculture head to cherry pick best of old system - Business Report

Agriculture head to cherry pick best of old system Business Report He said the country had gone through the phase of the Washington consensus - a euphemism for a move to liberal free market trade and fiscal policies - but ... and more »