Baker County

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oregon Producers
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oregon Producers
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oregon Producers
Farm operations in Oregon have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires.  To help, the NRCS-Oregon technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these wildfire events.   A total of $2 million of FY24 funds have newly been made available to support producers in wildfire recovery. Producer...
Second Wolf Killed In Union County
Second Wolf Killed In Union County
Second Wolf Killed In Union County
Two wolves were trapped, one was killed, in Oregon’s Union County last week.  According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, two wolves from a new group in the Catherine Creek area were trapped by USDA Wildlife Services.  One wolf was ...
ODFW Confirms Two Depredations In Eastern Oregon
ODFW Confirms Two Depredations In Eastern Oregon
ODFW Confirms Two Depredations In Eastern Oregon
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife investigators were called out to two separate attacks on livestock in the eastern part of the state last week.  Crews were called to the Beagle Creek area of Baker County, where one dead and one injured calf were discovered.  ODFW sa...
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife was called out to the Big Lookout Mountain area of Baker County last week after two dead calves were discovered.  On Wednesday, the carcasses of two 10-month-old calves, weighing roughly 500 pounds each were found in a 5000-acre private-land pasture.  At the ...
Wolf Shot, Killed In Oregon's Baker County
Wolf Shot, Killed In Oregon's Baker County
Wolf Shot, Killed In Oregon's Baker County
Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife are looking for the person(s) responsible for shooting and killing a wolf on BLM property in Baker County.  A black female, known as OR-88, was found dead October 3rd near Little Lookout Mountain, nine miles northeast of Durkee. OR-88 was part o...
ODFW Confirms Baker County Depredation
ODFW Confirms Baker County Depredation
ODFW Confirms Baker County Depredation
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews are investigating a depredation that occurred in Baker County's Big Lookout Mountain area.  Investigators were called out Wednesday evening, after a livestock producer found an approximately 450 pound, six-month-old, injured calf in a 1000-acre private-land pasture.  ODFW sa...
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
OSP Seeking Information On Wolf Shot And Killed In Baker County
Investigators in Oregon are asking for your help trying to find the person or persons responsible for the shooting and killing of a wolf in the Pine Creek Wildlife Management Unit in Baker County.  On Friday, August 5th, Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife troopers received information from the state Department of Fish and Wildlife that a collared wolf, OR112, may be dead at a location just of
Oregon Gets Funds To Help Ranchers Deal With Wolves
Oregon Gets Funds To Help Ranchers Deal With Wolves
Oregon Gets Funds To Help Ranchers Deal With Wolves
A nearly $100 thousand federal grant aimed at helping farmers and ranchers find new ways to stop wolves from killing their livestock is coming to Oregon.  Elli Gage, with Western Landowners Alliance, said preventing depredations is difficult because wolves are very intelligent. “...

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