Jonathan Sandau

On Friday, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of Jonathan Sandau as Assistant Director. Most recently, Sandau served as a special assistant to the director focusing on the legislature, budget development, and strategic planning ...

The Oregon legislative session wraps up June 22nd, and in that time expect to hear a lot of debate over Cap and Trade.   Lawmakers in Salem are looking at a Carbon Tax similar to one passed in California, where the state establishes a market where credits can be purchased and sold.  Th...

The 2019 Oregon legislative session gets underway in Salem Tuesday, and the Oregon Farm Bureau says Cap and Trade and Wolves will be the top two issues the farming community should watch.  When it comes to Cap and Trade, OFB expressed concern that Oregon is trying to follow the lead of California.  OF...