-
Hundreds of farmers in Humboldt County owe cannabis cultivation taxes. The county decided what to do about an approaching deadline for those growers to either pay or lose their licenses.
-
For years, an organic dairy farm in Del Norte County has claimed their animals were treated humanely. A recent lawsuit alleges otherwise.
-
Geoffrey Riley and Lynn Kunstman discuss planting keystone varieties to nurture wildlife.
-
Host Will Smith visits with Courtney Gavilanes owner of Kind Cuisine.
-
Of the 53 cases of avian influenza in animals in Oregon, none are dairy cattle. Oregon state veterinarian Dr. Ryan Scholz talks about steps the state is taking to keep the virus from infecting cows.
-
Savor host, Will Smith, discovers delicious culinary course.
-
Due to the spread of avian influenza, the price of eggs — if you can find them — has remained high. That’s led to more people buying backyard chickens in the Rogue Valley.
-
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.
-
Humboldt County is getting around to enforcing a cannabis growing tax passed in 2016. Many farmers aren’t ready.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
The Rogue Valley Food System Network published its five-year food plan just ahead of its annual summit on Jan 17.
-
Some farmworker advocates say many farms can afford to pay workers more, and worry employers could avoid accountability.