The extension was tied to short-term federal funding and passed the Senate on Wednesday night 87-11. The resolution now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to sign it. The measure gives some ...

One year away from a federal deadline to reduce nutrient runoff into the Gulf of Mexico by 20%, increases in tile drainage, livestock and fertilizer use have made success unlikely. A farmer in ...

The House of Representatives passed the final version of a massive farm bill Wednesday, clearing a major, must-pass item from the legislative agenda before the end of the year and the start of the ...

They are using the school’s outdoor garden space to grow vegetables such as broccoli, squash, and carrots. Inside the greenhouse purchased last school year, herbs grow alongside marigolds and tulips. ...

Salem, OR — After months of tireless grassroots advocacy from constituents, the Oregon legislature has sent SB 85, legislation to impose new restrictions on some Oregon factory farms, to Governor ...

This week’s farm couple has two reasons to celebrate. The milestone 90th birthday of wonderful neighbor Anne Eckert and also the donation of a nearly century-old elementary school classroom desk are ...

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