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Mapping system developed by Wilbur-Ellis could help growers reduce losses.

A team of researchers, lead by a slug and snail expert at Oregon State University, have learned bread dough is very attractive to pests responsible for worldwide crop damage.

Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA), Dynamic Seed Source, LLC (Dynamic), and Dynamic’s owner, Trevor Abbott, have settled allegations that Dynamic and Abbott violated the Oregon Seed Law. An ODA investigation found Abbott and Dynamic Seed Source LLC mislabeled at least 161 seed lots as Kentucky 31, resulting in 207 violations. In Oregon, a single lot of grass seed can equal up to 55,000 pounds of seeds. Kentucky 31 is a popular variety of tall fescue in high demand and sold at a premium price. ODA issued Notices of Civil Penalty to Abbott and Dynamic Se...

Oregon officials don't yet have answers to COVID-19 vaccine rollout questions Tracy Loew, Salem Statesman Journal COVID-19 vaccinations at nursing homes Replay Video UP NEXT The COVID-19 vaccine’s rollout in Oregon was not expected to be smooth, and it has not been. As of Friday, 74,914 of 4.2 million Oregonians have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. But about 70% of the doses that have been delivered are still sitting on shelves. State officials say they are learning every day how to make the process faster and more efficient, and hope to significantly increas...