Farm worker union “Victory!” cries may not be what you think

Workers organized by the tiny one-farm farmworker union called FUJ declared victory with an agreement signed with a Yakima fruit plant. This reminded us of the “victory” claimed by the United Farm Workers (UFW) in an extended legal battle against a Tri-Cities dairy farm. Seattle media dutifully reported the union accusations ..

FACT CHECKING THE YAKIMA HERALD REPORTING ON FARMERS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOVEMBER 1 ARTICLE ON CAFO HEARINGS BOARD RULING HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUING ANTI-DAIRY BIAS [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dairy farmers in the Yakima Valley observe that the Yakima Herald continues to align with the very few loud anti-dairy activists against the interests of the community. The latest example example is the November 1 article by ..

FACT CHECKING THE YAKIMA HERALD REPORTING ON FARMERS

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOVEMBER 1 ARTICLE ON CAFO HEARINGS BOARD RULING HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUING ANTI-DAIRY BIAS [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dairy farmers in the Yakima Valley observe that the Yakima Herald continues to align with the very few loud anti-dairy activists against the interests of the community. The latest example example is the November 1 article ..

2020-08-21T03:20:45+00:00Clean Water, Fact Check|

CHECK THE FACTS, THEN DECIDE FOR YOURSELF IF NORTHWEST PUBLIC BROADCASTING GOT THE STORY ABOUT YAKIMA WATER RIGHT

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On December 21, 2018 Northwest Public Broadcasting broadcast this report on its NPB radio network and online news channel. We encourage you to read the online story and listen to the broadcast, then check it against the facts below: www.nwpb.org/2018/12/21/six-years-two-missed-deadlines-and-still-yakima-valleys-water-needs-cleanup/ Family Farmers Very Disappointed The Northwest Public Broadcasting report on ..

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