ASTA Unveils New Research
By Julie Deering Today, the American Seed Trade Association unveiled the results of a new survey that focused on consumer perception around seed and seed improvement. “The agriculture industry recognizes […]
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Who’s at the Table?
Seed World takes a rare look into boardrooms and senior management to examine the role women play and the skill sets they bring to the table. There’s a global shift […]
GMO task force as divided as rest of state when it comes to genetically engineered crops
A task force studying the challenges of raising genetically engineered crops in Oregon has ended up as divided as the rest of the state on the issue. The 15-member group, […]
Experience key to Vista Seed Partners
Owners of Vista Seed Partners, a new grass seed company in Shedd, from left are Marissa McDowell, Christi McDowell and Madi Mack. (David Patton/Democrat-Herald) Mom, daughters say the time was […]
Pennington Seed Becomes the Official Lawn Care Company of The New York Yankees
The iconic team will utilize the portfolio of Pennington grass seed products to maintain the field at Yankee Stadium starting in the 2014 season. MADISON, Ga., April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ […]
OSU Department of Crop and Soil Science gets new leader
By MITCH LIES Jay Noller, shown outside the Oregon State University Crop Science Building, has been selected as the new head of university’s Department of Crop and Soil Science. Noller […]
Oregon shines in national Census of Agriculture
By Tracy Loew, Statesman Journal Hood River leads the nation in pear production. Clackamas County harvests the most Christmas trees in the country. And Umatilla County grows the most green […]
Oregon Ag Ranks Near The Top Nationally
SALEM, OR — The diversity of Oregon agriculture is on display, as several counties rank at or near the top nationally in the production of various crops and livestock. While there are […]
Mid-Willamette Valley’s grass seed harvest delivers good but not stellar yields for farmers
A combine makes a final pass on a grass seed field west of Red Bridge Road southeast of Albany on July 31, 2014. (AP) By The Associated Press ALBANY — The grass seed […]
Russia ban won’t hurt Oregon growers
By Colton Totland, Statesman Journal Oregon will largely avoid repercussions of the one-year agriculture embargo imposed by Russia on Wednesday, despite being an important exporter of such goods in several countries […]
