Tag: Oregon Department of Agriculture

By Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle With the fall migration underway, Oregon officials have noted an increase in birds infected with bird flu. Oregon Department of Agriculture...

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon farmers hoping to operate industrial animal operations would need to meet stricter water use, manure management and location restrictions...

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle The nonprofit Oregon Rural Action, along with former state environmental regulators and a large coalition of nonprofit groups, is again...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been circulating in wild birds in North America since December 2021 and continues to be detected in waterfowl...

By Kendra Chamberlain Large livestock operations will face stricter water rules in Oregon under a bill passed by state lawmakers earlier this year, in the...

Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday of the first weekend of June. No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags...

The first annual Farm City Ag & Home Expo is set for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25 at Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center,...

Make fishing part of your three-day weekend plans. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday of President's...

Oregon meat eaters are likely to have access to more local beef and other products and at cheaper prices with a new program that...

As of Thursday, Oregon becomes the first state on the West Coast approved to operate a state meat inspection program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has released a new online tool that will give the public greater access to water quality monitoring data....

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce the opening of razor clam harvesting on the...

Fishing is free in Oregon the first weekend in June on Saturday and Sunday, June 4-5. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free...

Gov. Kate Brown has proclaimed May 15-21, 2022, to be “Oregon Invasive Weed Awareness Week” and the Oregon Department of Agriculture wants to partner...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has launched the Oregon Disaster Assistance Program (ODAP) for farmers and ranchers who suffered financial losses during one...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) Director Alexis Taylor announces the launch of a six-week application period for the new Oregon Meat Processing Infrastructure...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is now accepting proposals for the 2022 Priority Noxious Weed Grant. Priorities for grants include: Aquatic or Riparian Weed...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced the second round of Oregon Specialty Crop Block Grant Program...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has launched a new business resource website that serves agricultural producers and small to mid-sized food and beverage...

Alex Dietz of Bend was fly fishing with an egg pattern on the Deschutes River outside Warm Springs on Dec. 19, 2021 when he...