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The Growers' Guide is a regional agricultural publication designed to provide businesses with an effective medium in which to contact approximately 10,000 farmers and ranchers in the Inland Empire region. Counties served are as follows; Washington: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman, and Yakima. Idaho: Benewah, Bonner, Boundry, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Nez Perce, and Lewis. Oregon: Baker, Gilliam, Grant, Marion, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco.

You'll find The Growers' Guide very effective and within budget for both large and small businesses.

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Please Note: Rates Below Are Effective January 1, 2009. Thank you.  

EARNED CONTRACT RATES

Rates based on total usage within a consecutive three month period. To qualify, all new ads will be billed at open rate, total discount will be awarded on third ad, and on each consecutive ad after rate has been established. All prices listed are U.S. funds. The prices listed below are identical to "Rates By Unit Space".

 

1. OPEN RATE

$11.00 per column inch.

2. 60-120 COLUMN INCHES

$10.00 per column inch.

3. 120-225 COLUMN INCHES

$9.25 per column inch.

4. 225 COLUMN INCHES, PLUS

$8.50 per column inch.

5. SECOND COLOR

Add $157.50 per page or portion thereof.

6. MATCHED SECOND COLOR

Add $183.75 per page or portion thereof.

7. OTHER NECESSARY PRODUCTION

Including artwork and/or photos available at publisher's cost plus 10%.

8. FOUR COLOR PROCESS

Add $630 per page or portion thereof.

9. COMPANY LOGOS

Produced by The Growers' Guide - $210

10. PREFERRED POSITION RATES

Add 15% to above rates. Preferred positions are NON CANCELLABLE.

RATES BY UNIT SPACE

Prices per insertion within 3 month period
Effective January 1, 2009

FULL PAGE

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

75 Column Inches (10" wide x 15" tall)

$750.00

$693.75

$637.50

HALF PAGE

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

40 Column Inches (Vertical: 5-15/16" wide x 13-11/16" tall,
Horizontal: 10" wide x 8" tall • Or 8" wide x 10" tall)

$440.00

$400.00

$370.00

THIRD PAGE

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

24 Column Inches (Regular: 5-15/16" wide x 8" tall Or 8" wide x 6" tall)

$264.00

$264.00

$240.00

QUARTER PAGE

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

20 Column Inches (Regular: 5-15/16" wide x 6-5/8" tall 3-7/8" wide x 10" tall, Horizontal: 10" wide x 4" tall)

$220.00

$220.00

$200.00

EIGHTH PAGE

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

10 Column Inches (Horizontal: 5-15/16" wide x 3-5/16" tall,
Vertical: 3-7/8" wide x 5" tall)

$110.00

$110.00

$110.00

BUSINESS CARD

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

4 Column Inches (Regular: 3-7/8" wide x 2" tall,
OR: 5-15/16" wide x 1-5/16" tall)

$44.00

$44.00

$44.00

2x1

1 TIME

2 TIMES

3 TIMES

2 Column Inches (Regular: 3-7/8" wide x 1" tall )

$22.00

$22.00

$22.00


Publication and Deadline Dates
The Growers' Guide is printed on the second Monday of each month with the exceptions of November, December and January, when the publication date is moved to the first Monday. The deadline is the Wednesday preceding publication. We advise that if you require special placement, please notify us a week before deadline.

MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS  

1. Publication size: 11-1/4" x 16

6. Two column width: 3-7/8" (23-1/2 picas)

11. Gutter width: 7-1/2 picas

2. Type depth: 15"

7. Three column width: 5-15/16" (35-3/4 picas)

12. One page: 10" wide x 15" tall

3. Type width: 10"

8. Four column width: 8" (48 picas)

13. Two page spread: 21-1/4" wide x 15" tall

4. Spacing between columns: 3/16" (14 points)

9. Five column width: 10" (60 picas)

14. Photographs: 150-212 dpi for black and white
5. Single column width: 1-13/16" (11 picas) 10. Columns per page: 5