Tag: Oregon State University
Mosquito District to Spray on Sunday
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin engine airplane after sunset on Sunday, July...
Judge Hill Named Distinguished Alumnus for Hermiston High School
The C announced that Judge Daniel Hill is the Distinguished Alumnus for 2017-18.
For the last three years, nominations for this recognition were open in...
Ag, Energy Job Fair Set for SAGE Center on Wednesday
The fifth annual Agriculture, Energy and Processing Job Fair is set for tomorrow, March 7 at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman....
ODA Director Sees Opportunities for Agriculture Industry in 2018
Oregon Department of Agriculture Director Alexis Taylor has nearly completed her first year on the job with a feeling of excitement and opportunity for 2018.
Given her...
Pivots, Progress and Precision Irrigation
By Marika Sitz
Phil Hamm is anxious to get out of the office. The director of the Hermiston Agricultural Research & Extension Center (HAREC) seems...
Pollinator Protection Activities Create a Buzz About Bees in Oregon
National Pollinator Week, June 19-25 this year, celebrates bees and other pollinators while also providing opportunities for all Oregonians to engage in activities centered...
OSU Field Day Set for Tuesday in Adams
Oregon State University and the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service will host the Pendleton Research Station Field Day on Tuesday, June...
Ag and Energy Job Fair Set for SAGE Center on March...
The fourth annual SAGE Center Agriculture and Energy Job Fair is set for March 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the SAGE...
Ag and Energy Job Fair Set for SAGE Center on March...
The fourth annual SAGE Center Agriculture and Energy Job Fair is set for March 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the SAGE...
Passing Down the Farm Gets New Emphasis
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for older farmers to hand over their operations or keep them in the family. It’s as challenging as ever for...
Free Family Health, Fitness Day Set for Saturday
A free Family Health & Fitness Day is set for Saturday, Sept. 24 at Hermiston High School.
The event takes place from 9 a.m. to...
Free Family Health, Fitness Day Set for Saturday
A free Family Health & Fitness Day is set for Saturday, Sept. 24 at Hermiston High School.
The event takes place from 9 a.m. to...
Workshop on Blackleg Disease Set for Pendleton
Oregon State University will host a field workshop on blackleg disease of canola at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14 at the Pendleton Ag...
Oregon Lawmakers Seek Hemp Pilot Program
Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representatives Peter DeFazio, Kurt Schrader, Earl Blumenauer and Suzanne Bonamici asked the Oregon Department of Agriculture...
HAREC's Grass Seed Field Day Set for May 19
The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center will hold its Grass Seed Field Day on May 19.
The event gets under way at 8:30 a.m....
Nearly 500 Attend SAGE Center Job Fair
Thirty employers, educational institutions and government agencies had the opportunity to meet with more than 400 job seekers and students Wednesday at the second...
Job Fair Set for SAGE Center on March 4
The second annual SAGE Center Agriculture and Energy Job Fair is set for March 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the SAGE...
Hawman Remembered as 'True Warrior'
The Hermiston community and its agricultural industry lost a “true warrior” with the death of Phil Hawman.
Hawman died Friday after a long battle with...
Pest Training Course Set for Hermiston
A training course designed for university extension field faculty, agency professionals, and crop consultants on insects, diseases and weeds identification, management and control will...
BMCC Teams Up with OSU, UI for Canola Study
The Blue Mountain Community College Agriculture Department has teamed up with Oregon State University Extension and the University of Idaho to further study Canola...