COVID-19 Advisory. While closed to public traffic, we continue remote work and virtual programming while planning for future resumption of onsite work.
News and impact
Extension’s experimental cider orchard to boost budding Oregon industry
The orchard, established at Oregon State University’s North Willamette Research and Extension Center – 23 miles south of downtown Portland – is the brainchild of Nik Wiman, OSU Extension orchard crops specialist.
Pacific Northwest youth to explore agriculture through virtual reality, other online activities
Oregon State University’s Precollege Programs and the SMILE Program are partnering with the OSU Extension Service 4-H Youth Development Program to lead the effort to implement an innovative Agriculture Distance Education Toolkit.
Grant seeks to make college more accessible to Oregon's Indigenous youth
The project will focus on outreach to pre-college Indigenous youth to improve access and understanding of steps toward college entry and tuition and remove systematic barriers to community college and university completion.
Extension awareness campaign celebrates Global Handwashing Day
High Speed Hand Washing can help children and adults avoid getting COVID-19 or sick during the upcoming flu and cold season.
My Hair My Health PDX! uplifts and empowers Black women
The conference uses hair topics as a platform to promote healthy eating and active living.