In Oregon's Willamette Valley, a large solar project is advancing once more, reviving a familiar debate over clean energy, active farmland, and wildlife habitat. As Oregon Public Broadcasting reports, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Environmental watchdogs are calling for a review of the general factory farm permit that regulates ...

Farmland conservation advocates say Oregon’s land use planning program has historically done a good job at protecting farmland. But they say it’s concerning to see continued decrease of farmland, ...

The Cheers to the Land campaign, which brings the beverage world together to help permanently protect Oregon farmland, is back starting on Oct. 12 for a third year. Organized by the nonprofit Oregon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Orchard View Farms produces cherries and pears in The Dalles in the Columbia River Gorge. (Oregon Department of Agriculture) ...

The value of farmland in Oregon has surpassed national averages, sparking concerns about the affordability for the next generation of farmers to continue working the land. According to an analysis of ...

As tribes across the West seek the return of federal lands through U.S. Congress, land trusts have advanced a complementary ...

This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. Beyond the fields of berries, grass seed, and wheat at Jacque Duyck Jones’s farm in Oregon, she can see ...

NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) — Aaron Nichols walked past rows of kale growing on his farm, his knee-high brown rubber boots speckled with some of the richest soil on earth, and gazed with concern toward ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Beyond the fields of berries, grass seed, and wheat at Jacque Duyck Jones’s ...