Agriculture, Small Farms and Home Gardening

Chip Bubl, Agriculture, Staff Chair, 503-397-3462

Programs

The Garden Spot - KOHI Radio Show Spot

• March 01, 2008 - part 1 (box elder bugs, ants)
• March 01, 2008 - part 2
• May 3, 2008 - part 1 (keeping tomatoes warm until they are planted)
• May 3, 2008 - part 2 (seeding or renovating a lawn)
• May 10, 2008 - part 1 (insects of Spring)
• May 10, 2008 - part 2 (mosquito's)
• May 17, 2008 - part 1 (transplant precautions and mosquito control)
• May 17, 2008 - part 2 (transplanting and fertilizers)
• June 7, 2008 - part 1 (planting corn)
• June 7, 2008 - part 2 (weed control in the garden, skunk treatment)

Country Living Newsletters

General State/County Information Oregon Climate OR Maps Oregon Department of Agriculture Columbia County Soils Map Columbia County Parcel Map Columbia County Government City of St. Helens City of Vernonia City of Clatskanie City of Scappoose City of Columbia City City of Rainier

Small Farm and Commercial Horticulture

• Stephenson
• Brun
• North Willamette Research & Extension Center
• Oregon Small Farm News
• Wintertime Management for Small Acreage Cattle Farms Workshop - October 20, 2007

Livestock and Pasture

• Pirelli
• Horse Publications
• Shady Springs

Gardening

• Columbia County Master Gardener Information
• Monthly Garden Calendars
• Insects, Diseases and Weeds
  • 25 Insects to Know
  • 25 Weeds to Know
  • 25 Diseases to Know
  • Disease Handbook
  • Insect Handbook
  • Weed Handbook

Rural Issues

• OSU Well Water Program
• Livestock Law - ORS
• Rural Manners
• Sustainable Living
• Wildlife Management and Encouragement

Watershed Councils and Watershed Information

Crims_0427.ppt

Crims_0427.pdf

How to Reach Us:

OSU Columbia County Extension Office

505 N. Columbia River Hwy

St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone: 503-397-3462 \ Fax: 503-397-3467

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.