How Oregon grass seed found its way to the World Cup
CANBY, Ore. — Like billions of people worldwide, Crystal Rose-Fricker has found herself glued to coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. But unlike most soccer fanatics, Rose-Fricker […]
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Tacoma-Based Sprague Named A Top 100 Company in the United States
Sprague Pest Solutions Earns A Top National Ranking For Helping the World Eat Safer Food and Live and Work in Healthier Environments Tacoma, Wash. (June 8, 2021) – The world […]
Teacher and Former OSA Scholarship Recipient receives state recognition for AG Science Program
OSA congratulates Jaimee Brentano and her colleague on this remarkable achievement. Jaimee was an OSA scholarship award winner in 2013 and 2014. (Photo courtesy of Bend-La Pine Schools Press Release) […]
Mountain View Seeds
Located in heart of the world’s finest grass seed production region, Mountain View Seeds of Salem, Oregon produces turf and forage grass varieties that are shipped all over the world. […]
Wild West Seed sees flower interest rising
Wild West Seed Inc. has a quiet but substantial presence in southwest Idaho, where it grows some of its flower seeds and most of its vegetable seed. The Treasure Valley […]
OSU names new dean for College of Ag
Alan Sams has been named dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences at Oregon State University. Alan Sams has been named dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences at Oregon […]
Automation paves the way for West Coast Companies in Salem
By GEORGE PLAVEN Capital Press SALEM, Ore. — Andrew Burleigh knows the concern is there, that robots could soon replace many human workers in agriculture and food processing, but he […]
Oregon Court of Appeals affirms ruling overturning GMO ban
September 26, 2017 A ruling that invalidated a GMO ban in Oregon’s Josephine County has been affirmed on appeal. The Oregon Court of Appeals has affirmed that a prohibition against […]
Landmark Turf and Native Seed joins the Alliance for Low Input Sustainable Turf
August 23, 2017; Landmark Turf and Native Seed has joined the Alliance for Low Input Sustainable Turf. The A-LIST is proud to have Landmark join its ranks and help further […]
Native seed business takes root
Craig Edminster started Pacific NW Natives in 1996. Craig Edminster with his daughters Michele Santoyo, left, and Sarah Stutzman, right. Although Michele and Sarah helped in the fields growing up, […]