Butterball shortage could boost local turkey farmers
Butterball, the nation’s largest turkey processor, is having a shortage of fresh turkeys.
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Pronghorn announces $20M expansion
Pronghorn plans a 105-room, $20 million expansion in Central Oregon.
Oregon farmers aren’t excited about hemp
Activists are happy about the prospect of growing industrial hemp in Oregon, but local farmers aren’t as excited.
Evergreen selling off farmland
The founder of Evergreen International Aviation has been selling off hundreds of acres of farmland.
Jaguar Land Rover to open Portland research center
Jaguar Land Rover plans to open a research center in Portland with Intel.
Portland startups support marriage equality
Fifteen of Portland’s tech startups issued a letter backing marriage equality in Oregon.
E-cigs grow in popularity in Oregon
Use of electronic cigarettes is growing rapidly in Oregon.
Portland’s underwater mortgages fall
More than half of the 144,000 Portland-area underwater mortgages are back in positive equity.
Construction leading Oregon’s employment recovery
Construction is Oregon’s fastest-growing major employer, adding 6,500 jobs in the past year.
Nike announces support for gay marriage in Oregon
Nike donated $280,000 to the campaign to overturn Oregon’s ban on same-sex marriage.