Fire Destroys Pendleton Flour Mill
Tennessee-based Grain Craft, which owns the mill, says it’s working with farmers to handle wheat supply
Tennessee-based Grain Craft, which owns the mill, says it’s working with farmers to handle wheat supply
Some small farmers say Oregon’s new farmworker overtime law has them planning their exit strategy. Others hold out hope for a solution which accommodates them.
Despite supply chain disruptions and competition from large e-commerce websites, retailers and local vendors are in for a huge holiday season.
Seasonal craft markets see an uptick in vendor applications, with many crafters saying COVID-19 prompted them to start new businesses.
A survey of 500 Oregon and Washington manufacturers says seven in 10 see a brighter year ahead.
With mourning political and supply line pressure, Oregon’s relationship with China could play a major role in keeping the peace.
The senior advisor of the Northwest Economic Research Center outlines the factors — including labor issues — driving supply shortages in Oregon.
Consumers are willing to spend more money on U.S.-made products, but domestic supply chains continue to pose challenges.
A silver lining of the pandemic is that manufacturers are sourcing more materials and parts domestically.