Oregon FFA

In this week's Future of Farming, Julie Amos, the Oregon FFA Reporter, talks how the differences between western Oregon Ag, and eastern Oregon Ag extend well beyond the commodities.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...

Many people talk about the disconnect between young people and the farming community.  Typically, that involves the question of where our food comes from, or what practices are taking place on the farm of the 21st century.  But in today's Future of Farming, Dale Nelzen, the Oregon FFA President says many young people also don’t understand the amazing career opportunities that exist in farming.    

In today's Future of Farming, Oregon Vice President  Spencer Romans talks about how he eventually came to enjoy breaking steers.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...

Former Oregon FFA Treasure JW Dippold says farmers need to use their passion to advocate for the industry that they love.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...

Speaking to young people about a future of agriculture can be intimidating.  But Oregon FFA Secretary Maddie Dollarhide has some tips to make the process a bit easier.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsqu...

The 95th annual Oregon FFA state convention gets underway Thursday at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond.  Ontario’s Kinsley Kemble, this year’s Oregon FFA Vice President said an estimated 3,000 members and guests will be in attendance over the next three days as the convention returns to normal post-pandemic.   “This year we wer...

Grant Hills, this year’s Oregon FFA President, says it's important for the farming community to reach out to the next generation.  Especially to those not familiar with farming.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsqua...

Oregon's FFA Treasure, Brekkah Richardson, says young people who have questions about farming and agriculture need to get involved in their local 4-H or FFA chapters.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...

Jessie Samarin, the current Oregon FFA Reporter, says there are so many different reasons to love farming in Oregon.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...

Uriel Aguilar Torress with the Oregon FFA says social media is a great way to reach out to the non-farm community.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...