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Latest in Ag News
Ag New Roundup: June 19th 2022
In today’s Ag News Roundup, back yard bird feeders okay amid avian flu outbreak, new...
Ag News Roundup: May 8th, 2022
In today’s Ag News Roundup, several ag-related industries expecting profitable months ahead, wolf population in...
Ag News Roundup: June 5th, 2022
In today’s Ag News Roundup, WSDA urging closure of live market poultry for 30 days,...
Latest in Coastal 101
Fishing 101: Tackle Box Essentials
A day on the river, lake, or wherever the fish are biting requires more than...
Coastal 101: Safety First When Working with Bees
Beekeeping is a great pastime or profession. Especially if you have a little bit of...
Coastal 101: How to Use a Bee Smoker
Honeybees are incredible creatures. They pollinate our crops, give us honey, and with a little...
Latest in Country Kitchen
Greta's Goodies: The Perfectly Smoked Easter Ham
Depending on your family traditions, an Easter ham is probably already part of your holiday...
Got Chickens? How to Collect, Clean, and Store the Eggs
Backyard broods have become a sensation throughout the Northwest. Today, you can find coops in...
Greta's Goodies: No-Bake Cookies
No-bake cookies are an easy-to-make treat the whole family can enjoy. Today, Greta is sharing...
Latest in Coastal Community
Safe Use of Public and Private Lands During Fire Season
Whether you live in the country or just enjoy the great outdoors as a hunter...
Choosing a Generator
Generating Power in Any Situation Electricity has become a necessity for most American households. Natural...
How to Pick the Perfect Gun Safe
Owning a gun safe is a great way to preserve your firearms. It’s also ideal...
Latest in Country Lifestyle
Camp Stove Comparison
Camping and food go hand in hand. In fact, there are those who eat better...
Go Jackpot and Get Kids Ready for Fair
Jackpot shows are a great way for FFA and 4-H youth to build confidence and...
Campsite Pet Etiquette
We all love our pets. Understandably, that means taking them with us everywhere – even...
Latest in Product Spotlight
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Coastal
Living the country lifestyle can get busy, but you should never be too busy to...
Products We Love: Carhartt Re-Engineered Force T-Shirt
The weather is about to heat up throughout the Northwest. Carhartt’s re-engineered Force T-Shirts are...
Dickies Workwear: Celebrating 100 Years of Innovation
Since 1922, Dickies workwear has been built to last. You can see and feel it...
Latest in Animals
Healthy Hydration for You and Your Animals
When outdoor temperatures inch closer to the triple digits, it’s important to hydrate yourself and...
5 Brain Games for Your Dog
According to canine research shared by the American Psychological Association, the average dog can understand...
How to Avoid Common Dog Training Mistakes
Dogs love to be useful. Sure, physical stimulation is important and makes a dog happy...
Latest in Outdoors
3 Ways to Build a Campfire
One reason people love camping is the campfire. But building one can be a bit...
Greta’s Goodies: Can-do Campfire S’mores
Some goodies are easier to make than others. Greta has a special campfire s’more technique...
Free Fishing Days in Oregon and Washington
Every year, hundreds if not thousands of hopefuls make their way to streams, rivers, and...
Latest in Home & Garden
Using Live Insects to Protect Your Yard and Garden
Looking for an easy and safe way to rid your yard and garden of aphids...
Inflation Busters: Household Cleaners
According to some estimates, the typical American household spends up to $50 every month on...
Springtime Garden Tips
Every spring, gardeners throughout the Northwest start planning and planting for the fast-approaching growing season....
Latest in Safety
Preparing for an Emergency with a 14-Day Supply Kit
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we don’t get a lot of flooding, tornadoes or hurricanes....
Pellet, Gas, and Wood Stove Safety and Efficiency
If you haven’t already, it’s time to crank up your stove to keep your family...
Are You Ready for the Snow
Are You Ready for the Snow? Depending on where you live in the Northwest, there’s...
