Thank you for contacting me regarding Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and food labeling. I appreciate hearing from you on this divisive, yet very important issue. As a veterinarian and an […]
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Naomi Montacre stands where she and the other employees of Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply used to operate when between locations. (Molly Harbarger/The Oregonian) Oregon has more women involved in farming than […]
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Blue Mt. Seeds announced Sept. 14 it has purchased a seed cleaning facility from Barenbrug USA that was damaged earlier this year in a fire. “We needed room to expand,” […]
Mitch Lies/For the Capital Press Wine grape grower Bill Sweat, in a vineyard outside Amity, Ore., on Aug. 19, addresses participants during a farm tour that was arranged to help […]
Barenbrug USA acquires Oregon Seed Enhancement, a high-output seed coating facility located down the road from Barenbrug USA’s headquarters in Tangent, Oregon. This purchase will continue the substantial investments by the […]
WILSONVILLE, Ore. — The Oregon Seed Association announced that executive director Angie Blacker has been appointed to the board of the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA). OSA is a nonprofit agricultural trade association representing […]
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Field burning takes place at a grass seed field in the Lyons area in 2011. Field burning started Aug. 1 that year.(Photo: Statesman Journal file) Field burning has kicked off […]
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Courtesy of Ron Cooper – A combine empties an full bin of orchard grass seed into a truck during harvest on the Alan McKee farm in Polk County, Ore. The […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COVER CROP AND SOIL HEALTH REPORT RELEASE Washington, D.C.; July 3, 2015—Soon the National Working Group on Cover Crops and Soil Health will release a report outlining […]
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Parliament rejects national GMO bans proposal
/in Recent NewsPress release – Environment / Public health / Food safety − 28-10-2015 – 14:27 No realistic way for EU countries to keep EU-approved GMO food and feed out of their national markets, say MEPs. © AP Images/European […]
A Message from Representative Kurt Schrader
/in Recent NewsThank you for contacting me regarding Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and food labeling. I appreciate hearing from you on this divisive, yet very important issue. As a veterinarian and an […]
Oregon has more women in agriculture than U.S. average
/in Recent NewsNaomi Montacre stands where she and the other employees of Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply used to operate when between locations. (Molly Harbarger/The Oregonian) Oregon has more women involved in farming than […]
Blue Mt. Seeds Purchases Plant from Barenbrug
/in Recent NewsBlue Mt. Seeds announced Sept. 14 it has purchased a seed cleaning facility from Barenbrug USA that was damaged earlier this year in a fire. “We needed room to expand,” […]
Grass seed, wine grape growers discuss herbicide drift solutions
/in Recent NewsMitch Lies/For the Capital Press Wine grape grower Bill Sweat, in a vineyard outside Amity, Ore., on Aug. 19, addresses participants during a farm tour that was arranged to help […]
Barenbrug Acquires Oregon Seed Enhancement
/in Recent NewsBarenbrug USA acquires Oregon Seed Enhancement, a high-output seed coating facility located down the road from Barenbrug USA’s headquarters in Tangent, Oregon. This purchase will continue the substantial investments by the […]
OSA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO JOIN NATIONAL SEED ORGANIZATION
/in Recent NewsWILSONVILLE, Ore. — The Oregon Seed Association announced that executive director Angie Blacker has been appointed to the board of the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA). OSA is a nonprofit agricultural trade association representing […]
Field burning starts early as heat hastens harvest
/in Recent NewsField burning takes place at a grass seed field in the Lyons area in 2011. Field burning started Aug. 1 that year.(Photo: Statesman Journal file) Field burning has kicked off […]
Grass seed suffers from drought, heat
/in Recent NewsCourtesy of Ron Cooper – A combine empties an full bin of orchard grass seed into a truck during harvest on the Alan McKee farm in Polk County, Ore. The […]
COVER CROP AND SOIL HEALTH REPORT RELEASE
/in Recent NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COVER CROP AND SOIL HEALTH REPORT RELEASE Washington, D.C.; July 3, 2015—Soon the National Working Group on Cover Crops and Soil Health will release a report outlining […]