‘One of the worst invasive species on earth’ found in western Washington - oregonlive.com
Private Lands Are the Next Battleground in State Conservation Policy | The Pew Charitable Trusts
A handful of states are considering expanding their conservation easement programs, which offer tax breaks to landowners in exchange for giving up development rights to their farms and natural lands.
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Sustainable Fams and Fields will use $2 million to help fund climate-smart farming practices
April 2022
USFS Chief: Timber industry needed to manage national forests | Timber | capitalpress.com
Instead of focusing on disagreements, Moore urged stakeholders in federal forest management to focus on a common culprit: Wildfires that threaten their environmental and economic value.
“Unless we address the overcrowding we have out there, we are not going to be able to address health and resiliency,” he said.
State’s Wildfire Ready Neighbors Program Up And Running in Chelan Area – NewsRadio 560 KPQ
This year’s Wildfire Ready Neighbors program is now in progress after launching in the city of Chelan’s Union Valley area this week.
Climate change, big agriculture combine to threaten insects | AP News
Should I still wear a mask on a plane? - The Washington Post
NACD: Event code of conduct 2022
AFT’s No Farms No Food never more relevant with 2023 Farm Bill on horizon - Morning Ag Clips
No Farms No Food: Uniting Farmers and Environmentalist to Transform Agriculture by Don Stuart, published today by Island Press, recounts the history of American Farmland Trust and its success uniting disparate interests
Enough With the Corporate Non-Apologies for DEI-Related Harm
Almost every leader will at some point in their tenure be accused of DEI-related harm
Seeing Your Professional Weaknesses as Strength - PA TIMES Online | PA TIMES Online
go into a leadership position understanding that your success is dependent on your team, not just yourself
Blockchain: A New World of Decentralized Identity - PA TIMES Online | PA TIMES Online
The core benefits of this technology are transparency and trust
$3 Million Will Help Tribes Study Salmon Reintroduction In The Upper Columbia Basin - Northwest Public Broadcasting
Bringing salmon back to the Upper Columbia River will take a lot of time and a lot of money, according to the Upper Columbia United Tribes.
What the humble clover means for the future of life in cities - The Columbian
Clover lawns are on the rise again: People are looking for lower-effort, pollinator-friendly alternatives to grass that thrives with less water, herbicides and fertilizer.
Forage seeds sold out, cattle sales up amid impending second year of West-wide drought - OPB
Soil conservation can help mitigate climate change - Morning Ag Clips
There are a number of different soil conservation techniques that can be used to support and restore healthy soils around the world.
WA seaweed farming could boom but permitting remains difficult | Crosscut
Like much of the West Coast, the state needs a regulatory overhaul if it wants to take advantage of emerging ocean aquaculture.
6 Top Trends in DEI for 2022 - Purdue University Global
This movement—also known as diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI—acknowledges and supports the unique attributes of individuals and groups.
Presenting to diverse audiences
the more diverse your audience, the more you have to adjust the way you present
PNW tribe brings lawsuit against Seattle on behalf of salmon | Crosscut
After clashes over Skagit River dams and fish passages, the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe is legally pushing for the fish's 'right to flourish.'
The Fight For Legacy Forests - Part One - Northwest Public Broadcasting
The Race To Save Endangered Pygmy Rabbits In Washington - Northwest Public Broadcasting
USDA Announces More Resources to Increase and Expand Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity | USDA
Washington Insurance Commissioner extends COVID-19 emergency orders to April 28
These WA lawmakers will not be returning to the legislature | The Olympian
Deere to roll out ‘self-repair’ resources | TheFencePost.com
John Deere announced today, March 21, that next year it will give customers the ability to download software updates directly to equipment with 4G internet connections.
Racism deemed a public health issue in Washington, state public health association declares | The Spokesman-Review
Oregon and the West may be stuck in perpetual drought, study says - OPB
What’s now considered a long and intense drought in Oregon and parts of the American West is becoming the norm, according to new research.
For decades, dams have kept salmon out of the Spokane River. Now, tribes are studying how to bring the fish back | The Spokesman-Review
On Wednesday, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe released more than 500 summer chinook into Hangman Creek
Lack of snowpack lack causing anxiety east of Cascades - Columbia Insight