In The Classroom

Aging farm owners across the country are approaching retirement, and the land they leave behind may end up divided or sold if no plan is in place. Simple tools like trusts and buy-sell agreements can help.

School libraries sitting empty all summer while kids fall behind on reading is a problem Senator Jeff Merkley says his new legislation is trying to fix.

Nearly 214,000 underground utility strikes happened last year, and most of them could have been avoided with one simple phone call before digging.

Regenerative farming jumped 360% over the last decade across U.S. farmland. The USDA is now rolling out a 700 million dollar pilot program to keep that momentum going.

On August 14th, Temple Grandin speaks at OSU's CH2M HILL Alumni Center. Her presentation on animal welfare draws from decades of research. A book signing follows, and admission is free for OSU students, FFA, and 4-H members.

Advocacy doesn't always mean storytelling, sometimes it’s correcting misinformation. Tucker Van Dyke, the Oregon FFA state Secretary, used IP28 as an example in today's Future of Farming.

Forty students earned a shot at national FFA office this fall, including Livvy Sturm from Oregon and Joshua Nelson from Idaho, who will face a nine-student interview panel at the national convention.

FFA membership just topped one million students nationwide for the first time, and the Pacific Northwest is well represented, with Oregon alone home to more than 16,000 members.

The head of the American Farm Bureau stopped by a University of Florida research center where AI is being tested in tomato fields — and the results are already changing how growers think about herbicide.

Oregon FFA Vice President Braelyn Marino is encouraging agricultural producers to speak up and not sidestep tough talks with urban communities about where food comes from.