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How do we help our backyard hummingbird?

Q: I am wondering if I can get more information on the hummingbird that has decided to nest outside my Portland window. Can you tell me what kind of hummingbird it is and are there any interesting facts about their nesting ...

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Achieving ADA Accessiblity at Camp Fire Wilani

OSU Extension Service Outdoor School offered grants that encouraged outdoor school providers and sites to focus on equity work in their programming and site. Camp Fire Wilani was a grant recipient. They updated the 1960s-developed...

Charissa Jones, Elissa Kobrin | Jan 2022 | Video

Open Campus Brings Culturally-Relevant Programming

After recognizing a gap in accessible and culturally relevant programming in Spanish, OSU Extension’s Open Campus program focused on three areas: college access, community engagement in the outdoors—both recreationally and as a ...

Jeff Sherman-Duncan, Gina Galaviz-Yap, José R. García, Natalie Macias | Jan 2022 | Video

Family night, featuring food, music and vaccines, caps Juntos Afuera camp

The summer camp introduced Latino students to outdoor recreational activities and taught them about Latin American cultures.

Kym Pokorny | Sep 1, 2021 | News story

Teaching Outside: Connecting Outdoor Learning to Environmental Literacy

Preparing Oregon’s future generations to protect and sustain our state’s natural resources is critical to Oregon’s economic, environmental and social sustainability. Through outdoor learning, students have the ...

Lee Ann Mikkelson, Maggie Livesay, Norie Dimeo-Ediger, Jenna Mendenhall | Jun 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Oregon 4-H Earth Science Project Leader Guide

This leader guide for the 4-H Earth Science Project is designed for use in traditional 4-H clubs and camps and also for school enrichment delivery.

Virginia Thompson, Alex Bourdeau | Apr 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

170 - Halie Cousineau - School gardens and pollinators

Hailie is the Oregon State University Extension Service Lane County Pantry Food Heroes Coordinator and State Wide Food Hero Garden Education Coordinator. She is also an Indonesian specialist and world traveler who is passionate ...

Andony Melathopoulos | Feb 2021 | Podcast episode

Sea Grant Extension helps create, update a plan to prevent marine debris

In 2019, Oregon Sea Grant Extension staff hosted a two-day workshop in Newport to update Oregon’s six-year action plan for marine debris.

Tracy Crews, Jamie Doyle | Feb 2021 | Impact story

Oregon Aglink

We are a private, non-profit volunteer membership organization dedicated to growing agriculture in Oregon through education and promotion; bridging the gap between urban and rural Oregonians.

Nov 2020 | Online resource

The great Oregon squash bee hunt!

A fascinating new bee is in the process of spreading its range to Oregon — the squash bee. Unlike honey bees, squash bees hone in on one type of plant. Learn more about this bee and help track its arrival in Oregon.

Miranda Jones | Nov 2020 | Article Peer reviewed (Gray level)