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Glenn Vaagen

Richland

Washington Ag Network Program Director and Host at KONA-AM (Pasco, Washington)

Proud dad of 4, husband of a wonderful woman, @uidaho grad, @Seahawks fan

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  • 1 week ago | pnwag.net | Glenn Vaagen

    On Wednesday, the Senate unanimously passed legislation to reauthorize the Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program through Fiscal Year 2026.  The votes was celebrated by Idaho’s Republican senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo, as well as Oregon Democrats Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden; the four worked together to get the legislation across the finish line.

  • 1 week ago | pnwag.net | Glenn Vaagen

    For the Idaho Dairy industry 2025 has been a bit of a roller coaster, and we haven’t made it to the halfway mark yet.  Rick Naerebout, CEO of the Idaho Dairymen’s Association, said much of the turbulence has been thanks to milk prices that have been on the move much of the year. “You know tariffs have had its place in adding some volatility to our markets. But really from an Idaho dairyman’s perspective right now. We're sitting a bit above break even," Naerebout said.

  • 1 week ago | pnwag.net | Glenn Vaagen

    Last week, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told lawmakers the upcoming announcement on New World Screwworm prevention efforts would be, “Probably more aggressive than anyone in recent history on the New World Screwworm.”On Wednesday at Moore Air Force Base near the Texas/Mexico border, the Secretary announced it as the site of a new, sterile NWS fly dispersal facility and its part within a five-pronged strategy to keep this invasive pest out of the United States.

  • 1 week ago | pnwag.net | Glenn Vaagen

    The USDA made only minor changes to both the domestic and world wheat ballot sheets for June.  World Agricultural Outlook Board chair Mark Jekanowski said they got some new information regarding the American winter wheat crop.

  • 1 week ago | pnwag.net | Glenn Vaagen

    Oregon’s Democratic Representatives have expressed their displeasure with the Trump Administration’s decision last week to withdraw from the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement. The statement read:"We are deeply disappointed in President Trump’s unilateral decision to withdraw from the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement.

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Glenn Vaagen
Glenn Vaagen @GlennVaagen
18 Nov 15

Day 2 of the Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association Conference is underway in #Kennewick https://t.co/T43kdnQMJL

Glenn Vaagen
Glenn Vaagen @GlennVaagen
8 Oct 15

Back-to-back drops for #wheat: Dec futures off 1.75-5.25 cents; soft white @ $6.74; white club @ $5.49; hard red winter @ $6.20, DNS @ $6.59

Glenn Vaagen
Glenn Vaagen @GlennVaagen
7 Oct 15

#Wheat's multi-day upswing ends: soft white @ $6.78, white club @ $5.53, hard red winter @ $6.25, DNS @ $6.61; Dec futures off 7.75-9.5cents