Oregon farms

Wildfires in Oregon have burned over 1.2 million acres of land this season — much of it in Eastern Oregon. They’ve also displaced and killed an unaccounted number of cattle that were on the land.

Last year, with the support of a broad coalition of farm and environmental advocacy groups, Oregon. Gov Tina Kotek signed into law a bill that significantly reformed how large animal farms operate in Oregon. Now, that coalition is asking the governor to continue regulating an industry that, in its view, fuels climate change, causes water and air pollution and exploits workers.

Farmers in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alberta are all dumping potatoes

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a way for Farm Cafes to operate in lands zoned for agricultural use.

The Oregon State Fair has been an end-of-summer tradition in Salem since the 1860’s. The 2019 edition kicked off August 23 with the usual variety of farm…

Spring. A time when many Oregonians’ thoughts turn to…fresh, locally-grown produce. And now a state organization says there’s an app for finding the…

All Oregon school districts now have access to funds allowing them to purchase locally grown food. The Oregon Legislature voted to provide an additional…

September is one of the big harvest months for Oregon agriculture--apples, pears, hops. It's also a time when the fields are full of farmworkers.....a…