Health/Nutrition
Expansion of nut tree farms continues in California
Richard Matoian, executive director of American Pistachio Growers, says production of tree nuts such…
Feb 5, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
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Policy
Ranchers and farmers resist high-speed train in California
California’s proposed construction of a controversial, steeply expensive high-speed rail system through the state’s…
Feb 5, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Environment
Wyoming considering grizzly hunting season
Wyoming is planning to draft a grizzly bear management plan. The most controversial detail?…
Jan 26, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Environment
Idaho focuses on ag issues
Agriculture is vital to Idaho’s economy and lawmakers generally get high marks from farmers…
Jan 26, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Packing industry faces labor shortage
Beef processing plants cite the growing labor dilemma as their major concern in a…
Dec 1, 2017 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent