In November, fifth-generation Klamath County farmer Dave Noble got a letter in the mail, crumpled it up and threw it into the ...

The spread of large solar farms in Oregon is likely to continue partly because of a loophole that has rendered farmland protections in the state somewhat meaningless. Theoretically, the state has for ...

Some farmworker advocates say many farms can afford to pay workers more, and worry employers could avoid accountability.

A sign warns people to stay out of forest on a tract of privately owned land in 2024 near Alsea. A record 1.9 million acres ...

Farmworker wages, benefits and safety protections in Oregon would be regulated by a new state labor standards board under a ...

Farmworker advocates say the rules don’t address all of their concerns, while farmers say they can’t afford the changes.

The state is headed for longer and more severe annual droughts during the summer and an increase in heavy winter rains as ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon farm workers may be looking forward to better living conditions, but it’ll come at a cost that some farmers say they’re not prepared to pay. The Oregon ...

The Seventh Oregon Climate Assessment from state and federal scientists and researchers evaluates the what the future could ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said state agencies can opt to replace stolen benefits using state dollars.

And now some farm owners say they’re having to make tough decisions. Oregon’s $5 billion agriculture industry employs more than 90,000 farmworkers, many of whom are Mexican immigrants or Latino.

and could put smaller family farms out of business. This undated image supplied by the Oregon Law Center shows farmworker housing next to an orchard at a Wasco County farm. Farmworker advocates ...