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Veterans explore farming as possible career in OSU Extension Small Farms online programs
All of the Small Farms programing was forced online after the pandemic arrived, including two innovative programs to help veterans learn about farming and see if it is a good fit.
Cultivating Connections – Farm to School programs in southern Oregon
Farm to School programs increase children’s access to and knowledge of fresh, local foods, and the producers that grow the food. Experiential, hands-on activities like growing, tasting and cooking food and visiting local farms are the hallmark of Farm to School education. Elevate Extension Keynote presentation
The Grow it Oregon Challenge
Face-to-face engagement shifted to social media but that did not slow down our SNAP-Ed clients. They learned to grow their own produce and increased the availability of produce in their home.
OSU Extension’s Western Meat School goes hybrid and attracts hundreds
Western Meat School, which runs for six weeks in November and December, will cover key topics in production, processing and marketing to produce high-quality meat and sell to diverse market channels.
Small Farms, Local Food, and Wildfires
Resources and referrals gathered about current wildfire evacuation and air quality information and livestock and produce safety during and after disasters.
More than $1 million in grants will help expand Extension Farm to School programs
The Oregon Farm to School and School Garden program got a shot in the arm in 2019 when the Oregon Legislature unanimously voted to increase funding for the grants for the 2020-2021 biennial from $4.6 million to $15 million.
Oregon Small Farm News
Oregon Small Farm News is a free online newsletter that concentrates on both commercial small farm entrepreneurs as well as non-commercial small acreage landowners. Our focus embraces organic/biological and conventional farming systems.
Shop at the Dock Garibaldi: Interview with Amanda Cavitt of the Garibaldi Bistro
Meet Amanda Cavitt, the General Manager of the Garibaldi Portside Bistro. She shares her insights on keeping seafood on the menu during the COVID-19 pandemic, how they prepare their smoked albacore tuna melt, and her advice for learning how cook seafood at home.
Guide to Oregon Fisheries
A short guide to the commonly caught commercial seafood species in Oregon. Includes information on management, season, habitat and life history, fishing gear used to catch it, pounds landed and value of the fishery, and fun facts for 12 of the major fisheries in Oregon.
Eat Oregon Seafood - Where to Buy Oregon Seafood
Discover the many different types of seafood harvested in Oregon. These local foods can be used in a wide variety of recipes and are tasty substitutes for seafood shipped from further away. Use the map and business listings below to find seafood caught or grown in Oregon. Search for recipes, or share your own using #EatOregonSeafood.