Tag: Oregon Department of Agriculture (page 1 of 2)

Northwest Hazelnut Leads the Way to Greener Markets

June 12, 2017 / / Comments Off on Northwest Hazelnut Leads the Way to Greener Markets

BY MATTHEW EVANS

This August, the world’s first 100 percent solar hazelnut processing plant went live at Northwest Hazelnut Company (NWH).  Continue reading

A Powerful Voice for Rural Oregon – Mike McLane

June 4, 2017 / / Comments Off on A Powerful Voice for Rural Oregon – Mike McLane

Oregon State Representative Mike Mclane

BY NAOMI INMAN

Meet representative Mike McLane: Lawyer, legislator, publisher, Air national guard jag, and Champion of the Oregon farmer. Continue reading

A Look at Oregon’s Record-Breaking Crop Years

January 6, 2017 / / Comments Off on A Look at Oregon’s Record-Breaking Crop Years

BY JULIE NOLTA

The Oregon Department of Agriculture recently released an analysis of Oregon’s agricultural production from data gathered since the 1860s.

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Farmers Win Against Gypsy Moth, Next Up Japanese Beetle

January 1, 2017 / / Comments Off on Farmers Win Against Gypsy Moth, Next Up Japanese Beetle
Matt Cyrus, President, Oregon Family Farm Association.

Matt Cyrus, President, Oregon Family Farm Association.

After a massive eradication project last spring, the Oregon Department of Agriculture is happy to report no detections of the Asian gypsy moth in more than 19,000 traps statewide. Continue reading

Miss Oregon: Agricultural Ambassador to Japan

June 11, 2016 / / Comments Off on Miss Oregon: Agricultural Ambassador to Japan

Ali Wallace Miss Oregon 2015

BY NAOMI INMAN

Oregon’s Department of Agriculture (ODA) deployed a new culinary ambassador this recent February when Miss Oregon 2015, Ali Wallace, flew to Japan to promote trade and raise eyebrows for her home state’s sensational food and beverage exports. Continue reading

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