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Step Up and Lead: Leadership Opportunities for 2026
Oregon Women for Agriculture is built on the dedication, passion, and leadership of women who care deeply about agriculture and our mission to communicate the story of today's agriculture. As we look ahead to 2026, several leadership positions are opening and we’re...
Oregon Women for Agriculture Announces Resignation of 1st Vice President Bethany Woodall
Oregon Women for Agriculture (OWA) announces the resignation of 1st Vice President Bethany Woodall from her position, effective October 19, 2025. Bethany has been an active and engaged member of OWA, bringing thoughtful leadership to the state board and the Auction...
Now Accepting Award Nominations
Oregon Women for Agriculture is proud to recognize individuals who make a difference in agriculture and within our organization. Service to Agriculture Award This award honors an outstanding individual outside OWA who has gone above and beyond in sharing the story of...
2025 Photo Contest
Do you capture the beauty of your farm, animals, or crops in photos? Now’s your chance to share them with the OWA community! Three winners will be selected: Top photo – mounted on canvas and sold in the 2026 OWA Auction. Honorable mentions – displayed at the auction...
For Ag. Forever: Protecting Oregon’s Working Lands
During a recent conversation with an Oregon Women for Agriculture member, President Sarah Puls shared information about the work of Oregon Agricultural Trust. Their program is both exciting and offers many opportunities our members could benefit from. The article...
Fall 2025 President’s Report
As summer winds down and most fairs have come to a close, I hope you take a moment to reflect on the busy season we’ve shared and the vital role you continue to play in Oregon agriculture. From harvest activities to community outreach, your efforts make a lasting...
Join us in supporting Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom at their Fall Harvest Dinner
Welcome Back to School! Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom is excited to ring in the new school year with plenty of exciting new educational opportunities offered all fall long! Plus, don’t miss out on our upcoming Fall Harvest Dinner and Auction. Programs Overview...
Fall 2025 Yamhill Chapter Update
Happy fall from Yamhill County! We hope everyone is enjoying having a little more moisture in the forecast and the cooling temperatures. We met through the summer this year to work on the planning to host state Convention. A vision is starting to come together, and we...
Fall 2025 Update Polk Chapter
We continued to meet monthly during the summer months. We provided 200 AITC Living Necklace kits for the Polk County Fair in August, for the Polk County OSU Extension booth. Karen Sanks, General Manager for the Itemizer Observer, attended our July monthly meeting to...
Fall 2025 Lane Chapter Update
Lane County is excited to be gearing up for starting OWA, after a summer break. We’re looking forward to scholarship applications from our local FFA chapters, a fall social, and being involved with ag all around our county. Our members served at the state fair booth,...