News and impact

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

Oregon 4-H’ers finish in top 20 at national shooting sports championships

Competitors show skill and resilience at event in Nebraska.

Chris Branam | Aug 3, 2021 | News story

OSU researchers will study nutrition in bee-friendly plants

USDA grant will help identify optimal forage to support bee health and resilience.

Kym Pokorny | Jul 26, 2021 | 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