By Dana Zia, The Golightly Gourmet There is a little, tiny, round seed that has the mightiest of history and prowess. This wee seed has had powerful conversations with Alexander the Great,…
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Snowpack remains below normal despite late month accumulation
Portland, Ore., Mar. 7, 2018 — Despite late February storm systems, all basins in Oregon are experiencing below-normal snowpack, according to the March Water Supply Outlook Report released by the USDA Natural…
Tide Gates and Wetland Restoration Coquille Watershed Featured at Tillamook Bay Watershed Council Science by the Bay Speaker Series March 13th
Join us the evening of March 13th at 6:30 pm for our next Science by the Bay event featuring Jeff Cochran and Melanie Dunn from the Coquille River watershed. Jeff is a…
Give Seeds a Chance: Seed Exchange and MORE Sunday, March 4 at White Clover Grange
This year the organizers have added MORE than seeds to this fifth annual exchange. Admission to the event is free. Join local food producers and gardeners from 1-4 pm at The White…
Tillamook Farmers Market Updates – Tillamook Chamber Forming Market Advisory Committee
By Justin Aufdermauer, Executive Director Is it too early to be planning for summer? That’s definitely what we’re doing here at the Chamber as we start amping up for our first season…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Donates New Truck to Oregon Food Bank-Tillamook County Services
New, larger truck will help better serve more remote areas of County TILLAMOOK, Ore. – February 2, 2018 – Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) and the Oregon Food Bank Tillamook County Services…
Becoming a Master Gardener in Tillamook County Now is the time to register!
Want to grow your green thumb? Want to become a better gardener, applying up-to-date scientific methods, reducing pesticides and weeds? Learn from the experts and become a Master Gardener this winter. Weekly…
Crab harvesting reopens on a portion of Oregon coast
November 22, 2017… The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce the reopening of recreational and commercial bay crabbing from the north jetty of the Coquille River to the north…
Tillamook Families Celebrate Local Agriculture During Farm to School Month
Over 50 Tillamook County families celebrated National Farm to School Month this October by attending Local Food Open Houses and meeting local farmers, fishers and food producers. National Farm to School Month…
BY EXTENSION: GMOs – solution to hunger or against our values
By Troy Downing, Dairy Specialist, Oregon State University It might be easy to assume that the whole world is overweight because of an abundance of food and water. This is not really…