If you were ever to meet my friend Carol, it would become immediately evident the immense pride she has in her family’s small dairy farm on the Oregon Coast. Carol’s family has spent generations ...
New leadership, weather shift, political developments discussed at event SALEM — A panel of blueberry industry leaders stressed the need for a proposed grower assessment increase during the Oregon ...
Across experimental plots from Oregon to Alaska, farmers are finding that the same acre of land can grow food and electricity at once. By lifting solar panels above fields instead of replacing them, ...
SALEM — Rep. Anna Scharf, R-Amity, plans to introduce legislation clarifying that seed dealers must pay farmers within 30 days of receiving a demand order from Oregon farm regulators under the state’s ...
Ken Stout, CEO of Central Oregon Seed, and Jeremiah Dung, an Oregon State University researcher, stand in a Feigner Farms carrot seed field north of Madras on Aug. 13. Dung estimated that Central ...
A motto of independence has led to success for Amity, Ore., farmer and 2026 Top Producer Woman in Agriculture award winner ...
Gardeners who want to save water with wise irrigating techniques might consider an unusual approach: plant crops that don’t require much water in the first place. “Some vegetables, such as beans, are ...
More than 12,000 Oregon farmworkers lived in housing provided by their employers last year. But the quality of that housing, in some cases, did not live up to the standards of other Oregon rentals.