state of Oregon

A new scam is making the rounds, preying on vulnerable Spanish speaking workers. It's a reminder that vigilance is key in farm country.

A recent report issued by Washington Governor Jay Inslee and senator Patty Murray attempted to answer questions about the economic impact to SE Washington and beyond if the Snake River dams were removed.  However, according to Darryll Olsen with the Columbia Snake River Irrigators Association, the report offered very few answers and did not clear up confusion between the two sides of the argument.

The Oregon Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications to fill one producer and one public member board position on the state Board of Agriculture. Current board members Stephanie Hallock and Tyson Raymond have both served two four-year terms and are not eligible for re-appointment ...