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A farmer should not be in regular pain!

Farming can be a physically demanding job, which puts farmers at high risk of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. But that risk can be significantly reduced by applying ergonomic principles to farm work.

Teagan Moran | Oct 2018 | Article

Grains can be a valuable part of a farm's crop rotation

Although grain crops bring in less revenue than vegetables or fruit, they can become an important part of a farming enterprise. Grains are less labor-intensive and can be grown when fields need a rest.

Sep 2018 | Article

Russian Wheat Aphid

What your rolled-up wheat leaves mean.

Mary Corp | Oct 2011 | Article

Rattail Fescue control in chemical fallow

European native grassy weed on the rise.

Mary Corp, Daniel Ball | Oct 2011 | Article

Scouting and collecting Wheat Head Armyworms

What growers can do to scout for and help identify wheathead armyworms.

Mary Corp | Oct 2008 | Article

Guide to Oregon county soil survey reports

In the 1970s, soil scientists started gathering information about Oregon soils by digging hundreds of holes, observing the landscapes and recording information. Now, that wealth of information is available online.

Brad Withrow-Robinson, Debra Zaveson, Jacob Putney | Dec 2007 | Article Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Hessians are on the fly

Small pest effecting spring crops. Stalks breaking before harvest damages yield.

Mary Corp | Oct 2006 | Article