Rivers and Dams at Work Powering the Idaho Wheat Industry

The Columbia and Snake River dams deliver clean, reliable, and affordable power across the Northwest—but their impact goes far beyond electricity. These river systems play a crucial role in supporting Idaho agriculture, managing floods, and keeping transportation flowing throughout the region. Join us for our next From the Field: Farm Chat with Idaho Wheat, as we sit down with Clark Mather, Executive Director of Northwest River Partners, to explore how these vital river systems support the Idaho wheat industry and the communities that depend on them.