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News and impact
Extension program offers safety net for depressed and suicidal farmers and ranchers
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) teaches farmers, ranchers and their family and friends how to interrupt the process that leads to suicide.
Innovative harvesting system could be a game-changer for the blueberry industry
Called a soft catch system, the mechanism boasts a soft surface for catching the delicate berries in contrast to the hard polycarbonate surface of traditional over-the-row machines.
Extension foresters note trend in redwood plantings, plan needs assessment
As landowners in western Oregon start to plant redwood trees more frequently, OSU Extension foresters plan a survey to determine why the tall trees have become popular.
Oregon Sea Grant Extension uses pandemic survey results to guide its work
The findings have already helped guide Sea Grant Extension’s response to the emergency.
High school students serve up meals at home through adapted cooking class
OSU Extension provides weekly video resources, recipes and a detailed syllabus to guide the students as they cook recipes at home.