by lmg_admin | Oct 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Elle Coon of Oak Park Farms talks about the grass seed that Oregon farm families grow! Facts about Grass Seed Oregon grows over 2/3 of the world’s supply of cool season grasses Oregon grass seed is turf and forage varieties meaning it can end up in a...
by lmg_admin | Oct 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Facts about Meadowfoam 3000-4000 acres of meadowfoam is grown in the Willamette Valley annually The Willamette Valley has an ideal climate and soils for the production of meadowfoam; meadowfoam is planted in the fall and begins blooming in early May with seed harvest...
by lmg_admin | Oct 5, 2014 | Linn-Benton Chapter
In July and August we had booths at the Linn County Fair, and the Benton County Fair. At the Linn County Fair in Albany, we presented a cash award to the Outstanding Senior Member of 4-H. That prize went to Stephanie Wallace (granddaughter of member Mary Lou Neher)....
by lmg_admin | Oct 2, 2014 | Central Oregon Chapter
On Wednesday, August 6th a few chapter members helped serve food at the Greg Merritt BBQ Scholarship Dinner. Greg was a prominent local farmer in Crook County who strongly believed in education and community service, he passed away due to cancer at the age of...
by lmg_admin | Oct 2, 2014 | Marion-Clackamas Chapter
It Is Time To Fall Back Into Our Monthly Meetings! I am encouraging all the members to attend our next monthly meeting on Monday, October 13 at 12 noon to 1 pm at Farm Credit in Salem. On the agenda: Harvest Breakfast, Scholarships, Reading in the Class Rooms, Ag...
