Are you interested in enhancing your cooking skills and learning how to prepare healthy, budget-friendly meals? Look no further! The OSU Extension Service in Tillamook County is offering a fantastic opportunity with…
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FREE COOKING CLASS: Cooking Matters – Shopping on a Budget at OSU Extension July 17th
JOIN OSU Extension’s Education Program Assistant Galena Flores to learn how to shop on a budget and cook delicious, nutritious meals on July 17th; class size limited, sign up today! What: Gain…
OSU RESEARCH: Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate
By Steve Lundeberg, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. – A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epidemic saw major changes in the groups…
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY: Public more confident connecting increasing heat, wildfires with climate change than other extreme weather events, study finds
By Molly Rosbach, OSU (CORVALLIS, Ore.- June 13, 2024) — Oregon State University researchers found that U.S. adults are fairly confident in linking wildfires and heat to climate change, but less confident…
Reproductive success improves after a single generation in the wild for descendants of some hatchery-origin Chinook salmon
By Michelle Klampe, Oregon State University (April 16, 2024-NEWPORT, Ore.) – Researchers who created “family trees” for nearly 10,000 fish found that first-generation, wild-born descendants of hatchery-origin Chinook salmon in an Oregon…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS & OSU EXTENSION MASTER GARDENERS: Budget Friendly Gardening with Kids; Seed to Supper Classes for Adults in April
As spring approaches, a sense of excitement fills the air among local gardeners as they prepare to kickstart their seeds and condition their gardens for the upcoming abundance of fruit and vegetable…
STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics) Coach Volunteer Training Feb. 13th
Support experiential STEAM education opportunities for Tillamook County K-12 students by becoming a volunteer STEAM Coach! This Volunteer STEAM Coach Training is for new and returning volunteers who want to support environmental…
Tillamook County’s Master Gardener Learning Garden: A Testament to Community Service and Education
The OSU Extension Service – Tillamook County proudly announces the significant achievements of the Master Gardener™ Learning Garden, a cornerstone of community service, education, and sustainable gardening in Tillamook County. This year,…
OSU Extension Service Success with the Seed to Supper Program; Watch for Opportunity for Class in 2024
The OSU Extension Service – Tillamook County Master Gardener™ Program, in partnership with the Tillamook County Library and supported by the Tillamook County Library Foundation, is proud to announce the successful completion…
USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 15, 2023—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a new version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM), updating this valuable tool for gardeners and researchers for the first…