Agriculture
A passion for ag: New Wallowa teacher stresses its value
WALLOWA — It’s said one should follow their passion to find a genuinely satisfying career. Well, Brianna Micka ...
Agriculture
‘No small potatoes’
SALEM — The Oregon potato was celebrated during a plaque dedication ceremony Monday, Sept. 23, following a 2023 ...
Agriculture
Oregon farm groups wary of Umatilla groundwater nitrate pollution plan
Fertilizer and irrigation practices will be scrutinized more closely in Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin under a new regulatory ...
Agriculture
Field to fork
UKIAH — Reliable meat supplies wouldn’t seem like a problem for restaurants that raise their own livestock. After ...
Agriculture
Hermiston girl raises heifer for Northern International Livestock Exposition
HERMISTON — Mickenzie Marks swung open the cattle gate Aug. 28, grabbed Lassie’s halter and led her out ...
Agriculture
ODFW kills Logan Valley wolf after string of depredations
JOHN DAY — One day after a lethal take was authorized, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife staff ...
Agriculture
Winter wheat production up by a third in Oregon, Washington
Farmers in Oregon and Washington are raising a third more winter wheat this year over last year, while ...
Agriculture
Baker County 4-H Livestock Auction sales second-highest ever
BAKER CITY — Terri Siddoway was happy with the results from the 2024 Baker County 4-H livestock auction ...
Agriculture
Invisible barrier: Project tests virtual cattle fencing on Wallowa Lake’s east moraine
WALLOWA COUNTY — For the past month or so some of the latest technology in livestock management has ...
Agriculture
Spud celebration: Potatoes are the main dish at Hermiston Agriculture Research and Extension Center
HERMISTON — In the movie “Forrest Gump,” the character Bubba did a detailed conjugation of the many ways ...