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…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS & OSU EXTENSION MASTER GARDENERS: Budget Friendly Gardening with Kids; Seed to Supper Classes for Adults in April
OIOpublisher 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…
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…
4-H Fleece Hat Workshop Warms Hearts with 79 Handmade Hats for Tillamook Head Start and Healthy Families Programs
On November 10, 2023, the Tillamook County Need and Thread 4-H Club hosted a heartwarming Fleece Hat Workshop that saw an impressive turnout of dedicated participants. A total of 14 individuals, including…
OSU Extension 4-H dairy judging team places third in national competition
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – Oregon State University Extension Service proved it has one of the best 4-H dairy judging programs in the country by finishing in the top five – both as a…
FAMILY NIGHT TO CELEBRATE DAY OF THE DEAD Dia de Los Muertos OCT. 27, OSU EXTENSION OFFICE IN TILLAMOOK
The TOGETHER Program(*) invites the community to celebrate Day of the Dead with a FREE event! THIS FRIDAY, October 27th 5:00 – 8:00 pm 4506 3rd St. Tillamook, OR 97141 (OSU Extension…
OSU Extension in Tillamook County Hiring Master Gardener and Small Farms Coordinator
Join our team! Tillamook OSU Extension Service is looking for a Master Gardener and Small Farms Coordinator. The OSU Extension Service engages the people of Oregon with research-based knowledge and education that…