New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show that 340,000 acres fell out of agricultural production in Oregon from 2012-2017, more than three times the number of acres lost from 2007-2012…
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Celebrate Cinco De Mayo and support the Tillamook Farmers Market
The Tillamook Farmers Market opens June 15th, but we are starting the party a little early this year with a Cinco De Mayo Celebration at Pacific Restaurant, May 5th from 4 to…
Newly released 2017 Census of Agriculture says, Oregon ranks fourth in the nation for female farm producers and Marion County is first in ag value
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agriculture Statistics Service’s (USDA NASS) released the final 2017 Census of Agriculture results. The Census of Agriculture is conducted once every five years and provides…
FOOD ROOTS IS HIRING IN TILLAMOOK Local Food Programs/Office Coordinator Position
Who We Are: Founded in 2006, Food Roots works to grow a robust food system on the north Oregon coast by engaging our community, supporting farmers and entrepreneurs, and improving access to…
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Opportunities Available in Tillamook County
By Laura Swanson Spring is in the air (finally) and thoughts of gardens, planting and fresh produce begin to blossom. As the Kitchen Maven, Judith Yamada suggests, the very best produce is…
Double Up Food Bucks — Making Local Food Accessible to All Community Members
By Allyson Gardner, Food Roots, Access to Local Foods Coordinator With the bounty of the farmers market season just around the corner, we are all craving the fresh berries and vegetables that…
TILLAMOOK UNVEILS NEW BRAND IDENTITY IN CELEBRATION OF THEIR 110th ANNIVERSARY New packaging and logo will appear on store shelves nationwide in early 2019
The Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCAA) turned 110 years old on February 13th, 2019. The Tillamook County’s farmer-owned co-op, marked the occasion by rolling out a bolder, friendlier and more consistent look…
Give Seeds a Chance: 6th Annual Seed Exchange and MORE Sunday, March 3rd at White Clover Grange
Give Seeds a Chance: Seed Exchange and MORE will be held this Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 1-4 pm at the White Clover Grange, 36585 Highway 53 about 2 miles from Highway…
Tillamook County Creamery Assoc. Turns 110 Wed. Feb. 13th – Celebrate at Tillamook Creamery with FREE Treats & More
Tillamook is turning 110 years old on Wednesday, February 13th and to celebrate, they’ve partnered with National Day Calendar to officially declare their birthday, February 13th, and every birthday after, National Cheddar…
Tillamook Bay Watershed Council – Jan. 29th Speaker & Meeting; Council Coordinator’s Report
Upcoming events: January 29th – Speaker Series & Monthly Meeting: The Ecology of Tide Gates with Jon Souder, OSU Extension. Tillamook County Library, 6-8PM Join Tillamook Bay Watershed Council for the first…