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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,...
Fall 2025 Eastern Oregon Chapter Update
The Eastern Chapter has had a busy summer. Our chapter co-chaired the OWA booth at the state fair for the very first time. It was a fun experience and we were glad to share our Ag activity and knowledge. We will be setting up our information booth at a favorite...
Linn-Benton Chapter Fall 2025 Update
After taking July and August off, the Linn-Benton Chapter gathered on September 10 at the home of Debbie Prouty. Those in attendance enjoyed a delicious garden-grown meal! Over the summer, Herdsmanship Awards were presented to 4-H and FFA chapters at the Benton and...
Central Oregon Fall 2025 Update
We were at our last first Thursday event in Madras where we had a booth. Thank you to Carole and Bill for setting up and taking down this month. Augusts’ hot and sunny weather brought a great turn out of people to share our OWA story along with Agriculture...
Eastern Oregon Chapter Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
The Eastern Chapter of Oregon Women for Agriculture has awarded its 2025 scholarships to five outstanding students who are each pursuing a career in Agriculture. Each scholarship applicant wrote a 500-1000 word essay about what is one of the biggest challenges facing...
2025 Oregon State Fair
The OWA both at the 2025 Oregon State Fair had volunteers from every chapter in the state! Over 55 members, relatives, and friends showed up to share Agriculture and OWA with attendees. This year we challenged fairgoers on their knowledge of agricultural crops in...
2025 Auction Success
Photos by Greg Swafford At this year’s OWA Auction we had a great time “Celebrating Oregon Agriculture” and raising funds for our next year. We saw an increase in both ticket sales and attendance this year. Our overall gross sales came in at just over $161,000! We...