HOOD RIVER, Ore. — More Pacific Northwest orchards are being abandoned during a prolonged slump and unpicked fruit has resulted in reports of increased pressure from insect pests, experts said.

Supporters of a controversial rail-to-trail proposal in Oregon’s Yamhill County are asking voters to reinstate a long-term plan to develop the project. Earlier this year, the county’s board of ...

With the global hazelnut market in “complete chaos,” processors and farmers in Oregon have negotiated a lower initial price for this year’s crop than they received last year. Growers will be paid 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 ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that provisions of Idaho water law unconstitutionally discriminate against the U.S. government in regard to water rights on grazing allotments. The 9th U.S. Circuit ...

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 ...

ALBANY, Ore. — Ken Fox recalled the Albany Farmers’ Market from decades ago, when growers sold produce from pickup beds or constructed makeshift booths with bricks and two-by-fours. He started with ...

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A major creditor wants a minimum price to be included in the proposed sale of Anderson Hay’s business assets after raising several concerns about the deal. Anderson Hay of Ellensburg, Wash., recently ...

A Washington beekeeper is refuting allegations in a U.S. Department of Labor lawsuit but has agreed to an injunction setting requirements for his treatment of foreign guests workers. The Labor ...

The Intertribal Timber Council and Sustainable Northwest will lead a $1.7 million project to help Native American tribes develop new markets for small diameter logs, brush and other overlooked wood ...