Oregon’s Gardening Sector Blossoms
Nursery owners across the state have seen a rise in indoor and outdoor plant sales, making customer retention top of mind.
Farms and Forests
24 Oregon women participating in Farm2Food Accelerator program
15-week course seeks to help female food producers start or grow specialty food businesses
A Cut Above
Rising Meat Prices Let Small Farms and Vegan Meat Take a Bigger Bite Out of Factory Farms.
Vertical Growth
As supply chain issues and inconsistent crop yields intensify, large vendors look increasingly to the evolving field of indoor farming to supply produce.
Startup branded ‘The Google of Wine’ says it can help Oregon vintners
‘Wine people know Oregon is amazing but among regular people it’s less well-known,’ says British wine expert Joe Fattorini. He aims to change that.
Robots on the Farm
Smart tech is becoming more prevalent on farms, which innovators hope will spur new interest in farming.
A New Season for Oregon’s Wine Industry
Oregon’s status as a wine industry leader holds strong as signs point to recovery.
Farming for the Future
Renewable energy and sustainable farming practices help small farms stay ahead of the competition.
Wall Street v. Family Business
A new forest tax proposal could boost revenue-starved rural communities, but small, sustainably minded landowners fear it could spell the end of their practices.