Cattle Producers of Washington meeting
The Cattle Producers of Washington (CPoW) will have their monthly meeting Saturday, Sept. 11, at 10 a.m. at the Ritzville Perkins (back room) at 1604 Smitty’s Boulevard.
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Quincy-Columbia Basin Irrigation District
The last Saturday for ditchrides this season is Saturday, Sept. 4. Weekend canal surveillance will continue with supervisory personnel. After Sept. 4, no water changes will be made on Saturday or Sunday unless it is an emergency. Voice messages will be accepted by telephone answering service on Saturdays all day and Sunday until 11:30 a.m. [...]
Burning fee comments wanted
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) invites the public to review and comment on a proposed rule related to fees assessed for agricultural burning. Farmers sometimes burn crop residue, such as cereal grain stubble and torn-out orchard trees, after harvest. Smoke from this burning can harm the health of people who breathe in the smoke’s [...]
Cattle Producers of Washington Monthly Meeting
The Cattle Producers of Washington will meet Aug. 12 at Red Bull Ranch, 4089 Lessig Road, Hunters, for their monthly meeting. Dinner is at 5 p.m. and the meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. Please RSVP to hosts Dave and Julie Dashiell at (509) 722-3033. Attendees should bring a lawn chair and a jacket.
USDA invites comments on asparagus loss
The United States Department of Agriculture is accepting comments on its proposed rule to administer the Asparagus Revenue Market Loss Assistance Payment Program (ALAP). The proposed rule is contained in the Federal Register dated July 16, 2010, at www.edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-17407.pdf “Like every farm product, asparagus is an important part of our agricultural offering, so producers occasionally [...]
Fruit commission stops in Wenatchee
The Washington State Fruit Commission has scheduled a Board of Directors meeting for Wednesday, July 28, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Washington Apple Commission meeting room, 2900 Euclid Street in Wenatchee. President B.J Thurlby will give a report of commission business and financial reports will be presented. A crop update and a [...]
ACRE program needs reports
Farmers participating in the Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program for the 2009 crop year are reminded to submit their production records to the Farm Service Agency office by July 15, FSA County Executive Director Chris Holt said. The agency uses the production records to calculate ACRE payments for pro-gram participants. “Producers must report their [...]
Othello Farmer’s Market opens
By Briana Alzola Staff writer An assortment of goodies will greet visitors to Pioneer Park Saturday, July 3, when Othello’s annual Farmer’s Market opens at 8 a.m. Organizer Dan Dever said market-goers will find a number of things besides produce to purchase. “There are some selling crafts, jewelry, baked goods and homemade jam, too,” he [...]
Basin City Fourth of July celebration to honor Chief Chet Bauermeister
The community of Basin City invites you to attend a Fourth of July Celebration to pay honor to Chief Chet Bauermeister, North Franklin Fire District No. 4, who died Wednesday, June 23, while fighting a wildland fire in Adams County. The annual Fourth of July parade to be held July 3, at 10 a.m., will [...]
Cattle Producers of Washington meeting July 9
The Cattle Producers of Washington monthly meeting will be held Friday, July 9, at 11 a.m. at Thundering Hooves, 10702 Stateline Rd, Touchet. RSVP required. Call (509) 632-5358 or by e-mail at wadek@centurytel.net. Lunch is $4.
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