Nursery

Farm drone company turns to beneficial insects amid pandemic

SALEM — Like virtually every business, the COVID-19 pandemic has been unkind to Viewpoint Aerial Agriculture. The company, ...

Organic

Deep Harvest Farm focuses on seed preservation

Deep Harvest Farm carries over 120 varieties of certified organic, open-pollinated and non-GMO vegetable and flower seed on ...

Organic

Siskiyou Seeds builds ‘Noah’s ark of agro-biodiversity’

At Siskiyou Seeds in Southern Oregon, owner Don Tipping said they don’t actually grow seeds, “We grow people.” ...

Organic

Latino couple goes from farmworkers to farm owners

ALBANY, Ore. — Virginia Herrera trudged downhill through muddy divots left by tractor tires. To her right, her ...

Idaho

Soil health pays off

Experts say better soil health will in the future drive increases in crop yields as much as advances ...

Dairy

Cooperative adapts satellite technology for dairy pastures

MONMOUTH, Ore. — A farmer-owned organic dairy cooperative is experimenting with satellite technology to improve rotational pasture grazing. ...

Oregon

RAISING RADICCHIO

Pacific Northwest farmers are forming an association to promote the little-known vegetable.

California

Western Innovator: ‘Avocado Man’ faces foreign competition

Organic avocado and citrus grower Will Brokaw says he is glad to see 2020 gone, but concerns remain.

Oregon

Friends of Family Farmers seeks new executive director

CORBETT, Ore. — Friends of Family Farmers has announced that its executive director, Shari Sirkin, no longer holds ...

Organic

Pandemic fuels higher organic sales

The growth in organic produce sales at retail outpaced increases in conventional produce sales in 2020.

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