(Left to Right) Former Senate
Minority Leader Ted Ferrioli, House
Minority Leader Mike McLane, Senate
President Peter Courtney, and House
Revenue Chair Representative Phil
Barnhart take a look at McLane’s
cover article in the Fall 2017 issue.
Category: Uncategorized (page 15 of 22)
A horse can’t talk, despite Hollywood’s best attempts to make it seem so, and it can’t file a lawsuit against its owner, either, according to an Oregon judge.
Animal rights activist lawyers filed a $100,000 lawsuit against the owner of Justice, an 8-year-old lice-infested horse found in March 2017 with frostbitten genitals, weighing 300 pounds less than it should, according to Aimee Green’s Sept. 17 article in The Oregonian. Its owner, Gwendolyn Vercher of Cornelius, paid $3,700 in restitution after her conviction for first-degree animal neglect. Continue reading
WORDS: MITCH LIES
With a degree in engineering and a farm background, the idea of starting a vertical farm had a strong appeal for Daniel Christensen. Making money on the concept, however, proved difficult. Continue reading
WORDS : ERIC FRUITS , PH.D.
Eric Fruits, Ph.D. is chief economist and president at Economics International Corp. and an adjunct professor at Portland State University.
PATRONAGE INCOME
Sales and business with the co-op’s own members. Often the most significant source of income for an agricultural cooperative. Continue reading
BY NAOMI INMAN
Follow the road to Aurora — and a bit of your curiosity — to meet a unique Oregon agriculture entrepreneur. As you pull off Highway 99 and walk through the red door of the unassuming Pacific Hazelnut gift shop, you’ll meet an equally unassuming auto manufacturing engineer turned hazelnut wizard. Continue reading
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