Do you run a small farm or food business and want to take the next step? The Grow Your Farm program will focus on different topics each week. Land use, zoning, and…
Category: Agriculture
National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award: Tillamook’s Hayden Bush 2021 Recipient
OIOpublisher Our first honoree is Hayden Bush, who teaches at Tillamook High School in Oregon. The Tillamook Agricultural Education program offers 24 different agriculture courses for students to take, and graduated 45…
Senators Wyden, Lee “Bet” On Oregon-Utah Game
The real winners of the “wager” between the two senators on Saturday’s college football game will be hunger-fighting efforts in both states Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today announced he and U.S. Sen. Mike Lee…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Continues Commitment to the Future of Farming with New “All For Farmers” Coalition
Coalition Partner Food52 to Debut Online Market to Raise Funds for Farmers TILLAMOOK, Ore., Sept. 20, 2021 — For the second consecutive year, Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) announces its All For Farmers initiative to help…
OBITUARY: Gordon Thompson Poole (March 20, 1926 – May 21, 2021)
GORDON THOMPSON POOLE Gordon Thompson Poole of Lake Oswego, son of Nellie [Thompson] and Kenneth Poole, was born on March 20, 1926 in Portland and passed away on May 21, 2021 having…
Opportunity for Cooperative Agricultural Agreement at Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is seeking an agricultural producer for a Cooperative Agricultural Agreement (CAA) at Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) in Pacific City, Oregon. The producer will…
Tillamook Creamery Hosting Drive-Through COVID Vaccine Clinic for All Community Members – Thurs. Sept. 2nd
WHAT: Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is inviting all community members age 18+ to a free drive-through COVID vaccine clinic. The single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be administered, and no sign-up…
Tillamook County Creamery Association Announces the Placement of Oregon-based American Connection Corps Fellows in Tillamook and Morrow Counties; Samantha Goodwin Takes on Position in Tillamook to Advance Broadband, Digital Connections
The fellows will undertake broadband connectivity and digital inclusion projects to champion digital equity in the rural communities SALEM, OREGON, (JULY 29, 2021) – Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) announced the placement…
Aquaculture plus agriculture: JAndy Oyster Co. purchases Hidden Acres Greenhouse
TILLAMOOK — As one Tillamook business owner ends a chapter of her work life, another local business looks to carry on the storyline. Debbie Smith, owner and founder of Hidden Acres Greenhouse…
Celebrate “Inter-dependence” every day – No Holidays for Farmers, Harvest Continues
By Laura Swanson The 4th of July holiday, Independence Day as it’s often called, has many proclaiming their freedom and rights and there’s been fierce debates about how we celebrate, show our…