conservation

The documentary film "Farmland" is now in select theaters across the nation.

USDA is now accepting applications for new conservation initiatives developed in the 2014 Farm Bill.

Work is continuing on Washington’s Wanapum Dam to determine the extent of the crack discovered back on February 27th. Water levels have been lowered to facilitate the work and holes are being drilled to try and ascertain the damage. Windy weather has caused delays. The lower water levels are causing concern for agriculture in the area that depends on water from the Columbia River for irrigation