JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Farming comes with all kinds of challenges. Not enough rain, too much rain, harmful insects and something Rogue Valley farmers have become all too familiar with: smoke. “It’s ready to be harvested. There’s no smoke smell to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – It’s harvest season in the Rogue Valley, and with recent rain and much cooler weather, some farmers are adjusting their schedules. The September rain gave grapes a little more time on the vine, pushing harvest back a ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore — July is prime pumpkin growing time, so farms around the region are busy growing their crop. But a popular pumpkin picking destination is going back to its roots. The gourds are gone. The owner of Seven ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — Josephine County manages about 30 thousand acres of forest land. After a recent survey of growth, the county learned there’s more tree growth than it realized. That means when it comes time to harvest the timber, ...
Medford, Ore. — Vineyards across the region are hard at work this month, harvesting grapes for the 2016 vintage. While a lot of factors play into good quality grapes– weather is key– and some winemakers in the valley say they got ...
North Bend, Ore. — A local tribe is voicing their concerns against a proposed Bureau of Land Management forest management plan. The Coquille Tribe said the BLM’s plan doesn’t satisfy legal and procedural obligations – or the best interests of ...