In Your Face Flavor: Heat Makes Washington Wines Big And Bold Marcie Sillman speaks with Dick Boushey, a grower and vineyard manager in the Red Mountain area, about the impact of heat on Washington's $1 billion... Kate OConnell Marcie Sillman
Northwest Farmers Anxiously Await Overdue Guest Workers Hundreds of farm workers from Mexico are now making their way to the Northwest after a major delay. A computer glitch crippled the U.S. visa system,... Liz Jones
Washington Cherry Growers Grapple With Drought, Labor Issues Kim Malcolm speaks with Northwest News Network's Anna King about Washington's cherry industry. Water restrictions and labor shortages have thrown up... Kate O'Connell Kim Malcolm
Can Labor Changes Bring Peace At Sakuma Brothers Berry Farm? BURLINGTON, Wash. – On a recent morning at Sakuma Brothers Farm, eight Latino workers sat on a bench seat behind a tractor, planting strawberry roots... Liz Jones
Washington Apple Orchard To Pay Record Fine For Immigration Violations Immigration officials have busted an Eastern Washington farm for major violations. Now, the farm is set to pay the largest fine ever in the state for... Liz Jones
Washington Farmers Turn Off The Tap To Lessen Water Woes Bill Radke talks with reporter Anna King of the Northwest News Network about how farmers in Central Washington are struggling to save water during an... Bill Radke Jason Pagano
Why Did USDA Respond So Slowly To Washington Salmonella Cases? David Hyde speaks with Oregonian reporter Lynne Terry about her recent story about salmonella outbreaks involving Foster Farms called "A Game of Chicken... David Hyde
Great Wolf Debate: 'People In Downtown Seattle Haven't A Clue' Washington state’s wolf population grew by 30 percent last year – a big success for the state's wolf recovery plan. But rancher Len McIrvin of Diamond M... Marcie Sillman Hannah Burn
Attention Northwest Farmers: You May Be Able To Sell That Apple For More In China Ross Reynolds talks with Kristi Heim, executive director of Washington State's China Relations Council, about local exports to China and the growing... Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
Costco And United Farm Workers Union To Label Worker-Friendly Food Marcie Sillman talks with Erik Nicholson, vice president of the United Farm Workers Union, about the Equitable Food Initiative, a new labeling system to... Marcie Sillman Matthew Streib