News and impact

OSU symposium strengthens Oregon pasture resilience

Farmers and ranchers gained practical tools, connections and support.

Gordon B. Jones | Mar 2026 | Impact story

OSU study helps hemp growers save water without sacrificing CBD yield

Irrigation sweet spot cuts costs and keeps cannabinoid returns strong.

Richard Roseberg | Mar 2026 | Impact story

OSU studies reveal hemp byproduct shows promise as cattle feed

Feeding trials show how withdrawal periods protect milk and meat safety.

Feb 2026 | Impact story

OSU research shows seasonal farm practices influence raw milk quality

Year-long study links housing, environment to bacterial levels in milk

Feb 2026 | Impact story

OSU survey highlights weed challenges in Oregon agriculture

The statewide assessment provides the roadmap to target research, testing and Extension education where they will deliver the greatest benefit.

Victor Hugo Vidal Ribeiro | Oct 2025 | Impact story