Nuts to the Blight
Researchers are fighting to save Oregon’s signature crop — but hazelnuts are not out of the woods yet.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Carol Cruzan Morton
Farms and Forests
Four ways the farm bill will boost business in rural Oregon
Passed this week, the $867 billion package supports emerging industries.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Caleb Diehl
Salmon decline reveals worrisome trend
Drought and poor ocean conditions wipe out stocks of the popular fish.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Kim Moore
Water World
BY KIM MOORE
Fred Ziari aims to feed the global population.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Kim Moore
Affordability crisis looms in Oregon’s farming sector
High agricultural land values put small farmers under pressure.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Kim Moore
Outdoor maven: Food and farming leader launches camper van rental business
How Deborah Kane, a pioneer in Oregon’s sustainable food scene, left a high-profile public policy role for a career in the sharing economy.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Kim Moore
Milking Profits
How consolidation is reshaping Oregon dairy farming.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Winston Ross
Oregon slow to protect against seismic fire hazards
Fire is one of the biggest threats to life and property after an earthquake. Oregon isn't doing much to prevent the damage.
- Published in Farms and Forests
- by Rachel Ramirez