Capital Press reporter Mateusz Perkowski and soon-to-be-former copy editor Will Koenig talk about fiscal cliff strategies and the increasingly complicated court battle over Clean Water Act permits on logging roads in their 78th and final podcast. Adieu!
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Friday, December 07, 2012
Ending with the Fiscal Cliff — Podcast for Dec. 7, 2012
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Tax fears loom — AgMinute for Dec. 7, 2012
Fears about the "fiscal cliff" triggering higher tax rates have farmers rushing to transfer property to heirs and complete other transactions before the end of 2012, experts say.
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Labels: family farmers, politics, taxes
Thursday, December 06, 2012
Unity over labor shortages — AgMinute for Dec. 6, 2012
Labor-intensive agriculture groups across the nation have united on an ag labor reform framework and are seeking broader support for what leaders see as a narrow window of opportunity for congressional action next year.
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Labels: farms, harvest, immigration, labor
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Whole Foods hope — Idaho AgMinute for Dec. 5, 2012
The recent opening of a Whole Foods store in Boise has energized producers in the region.
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Labels: farms, locally grown, Organic
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Census rising — AgMinute for Dec. 4, 2012
The next national Census of Agriculture will seek more specific data on internet use and alternative energy production on farms, ranches and dairies. The census is the only survey producers are legally required to complete.
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Labels: Census of Agriculture, dairy, energy, farming, Internet, National Agricultural Statistics Service, ranching
Monday, December 03, 2012
Zebra chip host identified — AgMinute for Dec. 3, 2012
The insect that vectors zebra chip can survive the Northwest's harsh winters on a weed plentiful in the Columbia Basin and Idaho, according to a Northwest scientist.
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Labels: disease, Idaho, invasive species, potatoes