A Behind The Scenes Look at Christmas Tree Farming in Oregon
Oregon is known for its lush evergreen forests and Christmas tree farms are no exception. In this blog post, we will take a behind-the-scenes look at how Christmas trees are…
Oregon is known for its lush evergreen forests and Christmas tree farms are no exception. In this blog post, we will take a behind-the-scenes look at how Christmas trees are…
Oregon is a land of opportunity for farmers. With its fertile soil and ample rainfall, Oregon provides the perfect environment for farmers to grow a wide variety of crops. This…
For the sixth year in a row, Oregon farmers and ranchers recorded increased sales. Last year they recorded $4.9 billion in sales. A report by Oregon State University said that…
Oregon - A website sponsored by the Oregon Wine Board has been revamped to help Oregon vineyard and wine enthusiasts find information about area vineyards. You can now use the…
Steve Norberg of the OSU Extension Services sees a different trend in Oregon's agricultural future. Some farmers currently grow soybeans, but he's sees a booming future for the cash crop.…
As noted earlier, diversity is the key to success. In Oregon this is the trend among farms. According to the 2007 Agricultural Census, Oregon farms are more diverse than ever.…
Two decades after one of Oregon's biggest tragedies, democratic senators are pushing legislation to put a ban on seed field burning. Farmers use the practice to quickly sterilize fields. Burning…
The Oregon House passed House Bill 2227 that not only protects forest land and farms in Oregon, but jobs as well. The bill updates land use laws. It goes as…
Oregon farmers feel relieved after the announcement that $4.6 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will be used to help cash-strapped farmers. Money will be available…
Money for Vineyards, where is it? No question, the United States economy is in decline and has been for quite some time. However, while the economy may be suffering, money…