A number of family-owned Oregon farms are on the defensive after state officials proposed changes to permitting policies for farm stands and agritourism — the kinds of farms which families flock to on ...

Also, since farm zones tend to have cheaper land and fewer taxes and fees, these non-farm stores on farms could have an unfair advantage over in-town restaurants and stores. Please tell legislators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk through the rain at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm near Woodburn in April 2024. The farm, which hosts an annual spring tulip ...

Event draws 750 people to Oregon State University campus CORVALLIS, Ore. — While the Oregon State University Extension Service Small Farms Conference on Feb. 21 had a plethora of educational […] ...

Governor Tina Kotek said Thursday that she's directed state officials to hit pause on proposed new rules concerning Oregon farm stands after outcry from some of the state's most popular family farms.

Oregon puts the brakes on farm stand rulemaking process in the wake of public backlash. The governor's office of has received 2,850 constituent inquiries about proposed new rules. Local farmers fear ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2023, Oregon lawmakers approved spending $5 million to improve on-farm housing with grants. The Oregon Department of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek said Thursday that she's directed state officials to hit pause on proposed new rules concerning Oregon farm stands after outcry from some of the state's most ...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday it will test the milk of every commercial dairy across the state each week. Oregon is not among the dairy-producing states that have reported a ...

Members of the state’s Land Conservation and Development Commission characterized the updated rules as helping county planners enforce land use regulations uniformly across the state. “This makes the ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Farm Bureau Federation is now accepting photo submissions for the Oregon’s Bounty Calendar Contest. Oregon’s Bounty is an award-winning program consisting of an annual ...