The mission of Pacific Northwest Grain and Feed Association is to organize, promote and serve the mutual needs of firms involved in the processing, handling and merchandising of grain, feed, and other agricultural commodities within the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
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Lower Snake River System -
Extended Lock Outage
February 2010 -- The US Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) is planning an extended lock outage to begin December 2010.   Our friends over at Pacific Northwest Waterways Association have put together a great informational sheet on the outage.  

We will be discussing the issue at our Country Elevator Council meetings on April 23rd in Lewiston, Idaho.

PNWA Extended Lock Outage - Information


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Washington State Legislature - 
Stormwater Tax
February 2010 -- Washington State Senator Mark Schoesler has put together an Ag Alert to oppose the proposed bill for stormwater tax.  

Kevin Whitehall, PNWGFA Washington Legislative Committee alerted the Board of Directors to the situation and drafted a letter to be sent to Washington legislators.  

For more information follow these links:  

Senator Mark Schoesler - Ag Tax Alert

PNWGFA Board of Directors Letter to Legislators 


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