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In 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency issued a rule revoking all tolerances of chlorpyrifos due to its potential for harm. The pesticide is associated with potential neurodevelopmental effects in children. Researchers at Oregon State University Extension Service have identified alternatives to chlorpyrifos, a banned pesticide that was used in more than 40 specialty...

Researchers race the clock to study alternatives to banned pesticide

ONTARIO — “I’ve been dying to meet all of you. You all do amazing work, which is absolutely what OSU is all about.”

ONTARIO — Those interested in getting a first-hand look at variety trial crops grown by Malheur Experiment Station got to do so during the first Field Day held since 2019,

The moths are common in the Pacific Northwest and can cause defoliation and webbing in conifers

Oregon Sen. Bill Hansell is sponsoring a resolution that would make potatoes the official state vegetable of Oregon, calling them a "vital, versatile and easy-to-use food source for Oregonians from

Oregon Sen. Bill Hansell is sponsoring a resolution that would make potatoes the official state vegetable of Oregon, calling them a "vital, versatile and easy-to-use food source for Oregonians from

ONTARIO — The Malheur County Soil and Water Conservation District will host its annual meeting on Tuesday. It will be at 7 p.m. at Frahm Produce, 418 King Avenue, Ontario.

ONTARIO — At its meeting on Tuesday night, the Malheur County Soil and Water Conservation District Board will hear reports from representatives of several local and state agencies.

Editor’s note: Comments have been pouring in about former Argus Observer reporter Larry Meyer, who died on Sept. 29.