Bill Chambers, president of Stahlbush Island Farms, has a simple explanation for why he has adopted so many innovative technologies and practices in service of sustainable agriculture.

As college students borrow more money to finance rising tuition costs, the education bubble may be the next to burst.

When Kristine Akins had a second bike stolen in 2010, the veteran entrepreneur didn’t get mad. She got even.

With the budget stretched and funding for higher education dropping, where should funding for Oregon’s public universities rank in the state’s myriad priorities?

The state’s business community has long supported public higher education funding, and put its muscle behind recent reform efforts. Business knows that an educated population is critical to the economic health of Oregon.