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

Oregon 4-H youth shine at national horse and poultry contests in Louisville

Young competitors showcase skills from quiz bowls to public speaking on a national stage.

Chris Branam | Feb 3, 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

Growing Healthy Kids program adapts to reach students remotely

Each eight- to ten-minute video introduced basic plant parts and encouraged students to explore fruits and vegetables using their senses.

Chris Branam | May 14, 2021 | News story