Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) has recently stepped up enforcement on commercial irrigation use of domestic exempt wells. This has led to a lot of anxiety from folks who didn't know their water rights status, who were hearing this info for the first time, or who wanted to explore exempt options for their farm. When the … Continue reading Farmer Community Water Meeting
Join us for an engaging and informative class on raising livestock, perfect for beginner farmers or those considering adding animals to their farm. Discussion Topics: Animal Requirements Pasture & Shelter Basics Emergency Supplies to Have on Hand Record Keeping We will also talk about having realistic goals, animal nutrition, pasture preparation, animal health supplies, and … Continue reading Getting Started With Livestock
Are you a Veteran who is farming or interested in farming? Please join us for our monthly Veteran Farmer Coffee + Chat to connect with other local Veterans, learn about grant writing resources, and enjoy an optional potluck. *Please bring a dish to share if you can. We hope to see you there!
Are you considering leasing your land to farmers but aren’t sure where to start? Join us for a FREE Land Leasing Workshop on June 17 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Feed’em Freedom CROPS Farm in Troutdale. Hosted by Black Oregon Land Trust, OSU Extension Small Farms Program, Friends of Family Farmers, and Oregon Agricultural Trust, this workshop … Continue reading Land Leasing Workshop @ Feed’em Freedom CROP
