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News and impact stories in Polk County

Emergency response fulfills Extension's mission to serve all Oregonians

The OSU Extension Service has a defined role in federal, state and local emergency plans.

Chris Branam | Sep 18, 2020 | News story

To manage drought effectively, timing and location of water conservation matter

Even well-designed water policies may fail if applied downstream or after key seasonal windows.

Chris Branam | Jul 15, 2019 | News story

OSU study shows milk quality holds up between loads in tanker trucks

The findings could inform updates to the Grade “A” Pasteurized Milk Ordinance.

Chris Branam | Mar 1, 2018 | News story

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