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As of 2018, there were about 126,000 acres of protected agriculture in Mexico, a huge jump from the 325 acres planted in 2003.

Western Growers has released a Careers in Ag Job Center for careers related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics in agriculture, to promote STEM jobs in the produce industry.

The saying goes, "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em!", and some area realtors are turning to technology to ward off online competition and ROBOTS.

**Ag education is changing to keep up with recent advancements.
National FFA Association CEO Mark Poeschl tells Brownfield they are working with ag educators as agriculture and technology evolves.
He says that means exposing FFA members to more science and technology uses in agribusiness to get them i…

SEATTLE (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee met to discuss their close ties on topics ranging from trade to climate.
The two briefly met with local media Thursday before a private meeting at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has announced new orders that seek to increase accountability around technology systems run by state agencies.
The directive issued Monday is the result of thousands of prisoners mistakenly released early over a 13-year period...

Interested potential students can learn more about the program at a Nov. 7 open house.

USDA has announced the National Institute of Food and Agriculture is making up to $31.5 million in funding available to help participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program more easily afford healthy foods like fruits and vegetables.

Farming from your easy chair is something that any successful farmer would say is anything other than extremely difficult both physically and intellectually.

Governor Jay Inslee was in the Yakima Valley Monday evening, at a community celebration honoring the National Teacher of the Year, Jeff Charbonneau.
Dozens of people turned out to Zillah High School for the event.
They heard from Charbonneau and several other speakers including Governor Inslee...