GROWING is a joint publication by Linn and Benton County OSU Extension services, and is published by the Albany Democrat Herald. GROWING is published every other month (January, March, May, July, September, and November).
OSU Linn County Extension sends out a monthly e-news. The e-news is designed to provide brief educational articles and links to provide helpful information for you, your family, and your business.
Newsletter
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Each year, OSU Linn County Extension prepares an impact report outlining the accomplishments of our various programs. We invite you to spend a few minutes looking at what your local Extension service does for you.
Since 2007, growing out of the success of Willamette Women's Farm Network, two additional OSU Extension Women Farm Networks formed in the north Willamette Valley and in Southern Oregon.
Teagan Moran |
Apr 2022 |
Impact story
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The OSU Dry Farming Project continues as the go-to resource for dry farming and model for participatory climate adaptation research as growers throughout the West continue to feel the impacts of drought and seek alternatives to unreliable summer irrigation.
Amy Garrett |
Apr 2022 |
Impact story
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The Environmental Protection Agency recently banned the insecticide chlorpyrifos due to concern over the chemical’s neurological impacts on humans, so Oregon's grass seed industry needs immediate solutions for insect control.