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State offices have been seeing a surge in calls leading up to food benefits lapsing on Nov. 1.
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More than five million low-income Californians are expected to lose their CalFresh food assistance benefits starting Saturday. States are suing the Trump administration to reinstate aid.
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In his drive to slash government spending, President Donald Trump has frozen or terminated millions of dollars in federal agriculture grant contracts. This is leaving farmers, ranchers, and landowners in Southern Oregon confused and worried.
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Humboldt County is getting around to enforcing a cannabis growing tax passed in 2016. Many farmers aren’t ready.
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President Donald Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on goods coming to the U.S. from Canada and Mexico may have taken a back seat, for now. But many farmers in Oregon are dependent on overseas markets, and concerned about the effects of a trade war.
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Senate Bill 611 would establish the Food for All Oregonians program, with the goal of helping people who can’t get federal food assistance through SNAP because of their immigration status.
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The last time the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality compiled comprehensive data on nitrate ground pollution in the Lower Umatilla Basin was 2012. More than a decade later, Oregonians have their first fresh look at nitrate levels in the region, and it’s concerning.
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The Rogue Valley Food System Network published its five-year food plan just ahead of its annual summit on Jan 17.
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Some farmworker advocates say many farms can afford to pay workers more, and worry employers could avoid accountability.
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Asset Limited Income Constrained and Employed = ALICE household
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The Exchange talks with the Executive Director of the Rogue Valley Food System Network and the owner of Blue Fox Farm to learn about food economics in southern Oregon.
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The owner of the iconic Pot Rack Kitchen Emporium talks about food, cookbooks, friends, community and her journey from the Food Network to Jacksonville, Oregon.
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Oregon agriculture regulators will test the milk of every commercial dairy across the state weekly, amid rising concerns over bird flu in dairy cattle.
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An Oregon State University study underscores the need for state regulation to avert an economic and ecological crisis in the Harney Basin region.