News and impact

Virtual fencing shows promise for reducing wildfire risk on rangelands

OSU and USDA-ARS study finds GPS collars on cattle can help create fuel breaks in sagebrush landscapes.

Sean Nealon | Sep 27, 2022 | News story

Extension Internship Program concludes third year with record participation

The goal is to provide a meaningful service-learning experience for students, and they could learn more about OSU Extension and its land-grant mission.

Chris Branam | Sep 23, 2022 | News story

Invasive grasses threaten sagebrush steppe, but partnerships offer hope

OSU Extension organized a virtual workshop that created a forum for rangeland stakeholders to coordinate strategies.

Kym Pokorny | Jul 4, 2022 | News story

Prescribed fire training builds foundation for effective landscape restoration

NRCS staff learn how prescribed fire restores Oregon landscapes.

Kym Pokorny | Jan 14, 2022 | News story

Study finds mixed effects of hunting rules on sage-grouse populations

Conservation insights emerge from long-term review of game regulations

Kym Pokorny | Oct 11, 2021 | News story