New company provides GPS and Bluetooth solutions to help agriculture and construction companies track various large assets, from air movers to tractors.
The Montana-based company building a multimillion indoor greenhouse in Pasco has named a new CEO as part of a cost-saving restructuring plan. The changes won't affect plans to open the Pasco greenhouse at 950 S. Elm Ave. It is on track to begin seeding plants in early January.
A larger and more diverse fresh apple crop is forecast for 2023.
The Washington State Tree Fruit Association estimated this year’s crop at just over 134 million standard 40-pound boxes of fresh apples, a 28.8% increase from 2022’s 104.3 million boxes.
Science and technology have made many things better when it comes to sports.And they will continue to do so in the future.The Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business talked to some Tri-City area high school athletic directors and one football coach about what science and technology have done for sports.Here is...
By Andy PerdueCabernet Sauvignon is the king of Washington wine country.Washington winemakers harvested 261,000 tons of wine grapesin 2018, up from 229,000 tons in the previous year, based on numbers releasedin March by the Washington Wine Commission. Washington is the No. 2 producer of wine grapes in theUnited States, second...
Mid-Columbia farmers facing Yakima basin drought declaration on top of delay in planting, harvestThis year’s growing season may bechallenging for farmers with possible drought conditions and delayed plantingsafter winter’s heavy, prolonged snow.Wheat, wine grape, apple,asparagus and potato industry officials reported weather-related delays becauseof the record snowfall that blanketed the region...
NW Farm Supply expects to open a new store in Prosser this month.The new 13,000-square-foot building sits on 2.78 acres at 451 Wine Country Road, adjacent to Shopko Hometown.The company opened its first store in Hermiston in 1995. The Oregon shop, started by Nathan Crowther and John Lloyd, serves as...
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