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Tag: agriculture

Heartland legislatures prove skeptical of industrial ag’s efforts to dodge accountability

Editor’s Note: This Opinion is authored by Jonathan Oppenheimer, Alicia Vasto, and Melissa Vatterott. Jonathan Oppenheimer is the government relations director with the Idaho Conservation League. Alicia Vasto is the …

ICL Legislative Update: That’s all folks (almost)

After marathon sessions last week that ran late into the night, the Idaho Legislature has finally concluded its work for the year. Well…almost. They’ll return on Wednesday, April 10 to …

ICL Legislative Update: Wrapping up, maybe

Everyone seemed all ready to wrap up before Easter Weekend, and then things went awry. The University of Phoenix purchase by the University of Idaho stumbled on the Senate Floor, …

Farm Feature: Get to know IORC, one of the organizations supporting Idaho’s farmworkers

Agriculture is a cultural lifeblood of Idaho, and has been a way of life for generations of Idahoans. Through our Farm Feature series, ICL has traditionally highlighted farmers in southern …

ICL Legislative Update: Over the hump? Not quite, but we’re getting there…

The Idaho Legislature still has hundreds of bills that hang in the balance and it doesn’t appear that they’ll hit their target adjournment date of March 22. Still, things are …

ICL Legislative Update: Pesticides, power plays, and…cannibalism?

It was quite a week at the Idaho Statehouse. Conflict over the budgeting process continued to roil the legislature, resulting in the removal of Rep. Megan Blanksma as House Majority …

Pesticide Immunity Bill draws opposition from Idaho advocates

For Immediate Release: Pending Idaho bill would exempt pesticide manufacturers from future claims

Stories of the Snake: A bird’s-eye view

From year-round endemic Cassia Crossbills to waterfowl passing through during the winter, countless bird species can be identified in and around southern Idaho’s Snake River watershed. The steep black basalt …

Snake River adventures are full of magic—if we work to keep them that way

Peeking out of the sagebrush across the Snake River Plain is scattered evidence of the region’s volcanic history: black lava basalt. You may not notice this geological wonder at first …

Pollution Science: Understanding the building blocks for restoring Idaho’s Snake River

Idaho’s precious Snake River is essential to thriving ecosystems, economies, and communities from the sparkling waterfalls of Swan Valley in the east to the depths of Hells Canyon in the …

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