By Oregon Family Farm Association,

Between Christmas and New Year’s Day, heavy winds following a severe ice storm caused an enormous tree to topple and nearly strike one of Oregon’s most famous farmhouses. Continue reading

By Oregon Family Farm Association

A highly contagious avian flu has killed thousands upon thousands of migrating snow geese, bald eagles, hawks, owls, and other wild birds as well as domesticated chickens and ducks throughout Oregon in one of the deadliest outbreaks in years. Continue reading

By Oregon Family Farm Association,

When sitcom actress Kirstie Alley recently died of cancer at 71, Jackson County in Southern Oregon lost one its largest landowners as the former “Cheers” star owned more than 353 acres on the Upper Applegate Road, according to the Mail Tribune. Continue reading

By Oregon Family Farm Association,

Exports of agriculture from Oregon farms increased 25 percent during the past six years, according to an Oregon State University economic analysis report. Continue reading

By Oregon Family Farm Association,

Although record-breaking September rainfall has curbed much of the danger from wildfires, the moisture proved too little for dry drought-damaged communities in eastern and southern Oregon, according to the Oregonian/Oregon Live. Continue reading