Idaho Senators Take Aim at Non-dairy Products Using Milk in Name
Idaho's senators along with several other law makers are taking aim at what they call mislabeled non-dairy products with a new bill designed to protect diary products
agriculture
New Agriculture Director Named by Idaho Governor
A new director has been named to head the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA)
Land Purchase Approved for Magic Valley Research Dairy
The University of Idaho can move forward with the purchase of land that will serve as the center for a research dairy in the Magic Valley
Idaho Fish and Game Continue Efforts to Keep Game Away from Farms
Idaho wildlife managers continue work to keep large game animals like elk away from farm fields in the Magic Valley region
Construction Begins on Nation’s Larges Research Dairy Near Rupert
Construction of the largest research dairy in the United States got underway with a groundbreaking on Thursday near Rupert
Twin Falls Canal Company Moves Up Water Delivery Date
Irrigators with the Twin Falls Canal Company will get water earlier than originally scheduled this month
More Drought, Water Shortages Says Idaho Water Expert
An Idaho water specialist is predicting more drought and water shortages this summer in Southern Idaho
Governor Signs $325 Million Idaho Ag/Water Infrastructure Bill
Millions of dollars will be headed to Idaho agriculture and water projects across the state following a bill signing ceremony Monday at Murtaugh Lake
Twin Falls Canal Company Sets Water Delivery Date
The Twin Falls Canal Company has set a later water delivery date for farmers due to ongoing drought conditions
Twin Falls Canal Co. To Start Deliveries Later, Less Share
The Twin Falls Canal Company will begin water deliveries a little later with reduced shares as the irrigation season begins.
Twin Falls Canal Company Preparing for Short Water Season
As spring approaches the Twin Falls Canal Company says it is preparing for a short irrigation season under the current weather forecast
Want to Work in Agriculture? CSI Hosts Job Fair Feb. 24 (Today)
Anyone interested in working in the Magic Valley agricultural industry is welcome to a job fair today (Feb. 24) at the College of Southern Idaho
Bancroft Farm Failed to Fairly Pay Visa Workers
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has found that an Idaho farm failed to properly pay its migrant workers and threatened them if they didn't accept a lower pay.
Liberals Claim Southern Idaho Farmers Plan to Poison You
Glyphosate, or Roundup, became a bogeyman on the left.
Buhl to Host First Hemp Producers Meeting in February
The first hemp producers meeting is set to happen this February in Buhl.
Twin Falls Canal Company to End Irrigation Season Oct. 15
Irrigation water delivery will end October 15, as the growing season comes to a close for the Twin Falls Canal Company.
Twin Falls Canal Company Will Reduce Flows Thursday
The Twin Falls Canal Company will reduce water deliveries to irrigators Thursday morning as river flows have not improved
UPDATE: TF Canal Co. Will Hold Off on Cut to Water Delivery
The Twin Falls Canal Company is looking at the possibility of reducing water deliveries even more after having to cut deliveries earlier this year based on Snake River flows.
Pilot Program for Magic Valley Food Innovation Center Begins in Fall
A pilot program to help grow food and agricultural entrepreneurship will begin this fall in the Magic Valley.
New Rail Terminal Will be Based in Pocatello
A new rail terminal is expected to be built in Pocatello aimed at reducing the number of trucks needed to ship goods from the region to the west coast.