ROGUE VALLLEY, Ore — Each year, Southern Oregonians are treated to a chance to experience the local food system firsthand through the Rogue Valley Farm Tour. 29 different farms and ranches participate to offer tastings and field tours, expanding the ...
Phoenix, Ore — For their inaugural event last year, Southern Oregon VegFest co-founders Hadassah DeJack-Reynolds and Johanna Talley expected about 250 people to show up. After all was said and done, over 2,000 festival goers came through for the fundraiser ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore.- Eagle Point High School held an open house for its new KBar Agricultural Learning Center on April 25. The event was open to the public and featured a jackpot stock show, a variety of interactive science activities ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – The Grange Co-op off of Crater Lake Avenue in White City drew a crowd of customers Wednesday, all eager for their free tree as part of the farm and ranch store’s annual Arbor Day giveaway. The ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – There’s positive news this year for thousands of acres of croplands in the Klamath Basin. Based on improved spring hydrology and updated forecasts, the Bureau of Reclamation announced a boost in Klamath Project water supply allocations. ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — If you’re looking to do something outdoors, a local lavender farm is hosting a ‘Bloomin’ Lavender Weekend’. The event features shopping and activities all focused around lavender. All guests are required to wear face masks and stay ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — President Trump signed the 2018 farm bill Thursday, legalizing industrial hemp at the federal level. With the bill signed, hemp is now legal in all 50 states. Hemp farms are common in the Rogue Valley and across ...
Applegate Valley, Ore.– In the beginning of December, Mishell Minnick received a call about one of her alpacas. According to the owner of the farm she was renting from, a dog had bitten a sizable chunk out of her favorite ...
Medford, Ore.– With a shortage of Christmas trees nationwide, a local u-cut business was able to stay open an extra week this year. The Christmas tree business as a whole became less profitable after a drop in the price of ...
Williams, Ore.– A blind alpaca is fighting for its life after a dog attack in Josephine county. “The dog just barely missed an artery,” said Mishell Minnick, the alpaca’s owner. Thursday, Minnick received a call from the farm in Williams ...