SALEM — Agriculture groups are urging Oregon lawmakers to alter a bill that would increase landowner liabilities for farmworker housing violations to focus specifically on illicit cannabis ...

Oregon Farm Bureau and the Oregon State University agricultural extension. The groups are considering asking the Legislature to create carve outs in the overtime rules, including capping overtime ...

SALEM — Oregon farm organizations are leery of a bill that would buttress the state government’s authority to require irrigators to measure and report water use. (0 Ratings) ...

Oregon’s labor market is showing more signs of softening. The state had just under 50,000 job vacancies last fall, according to new data from the Oregon Employment Department. That’s the ...

Some Oregon farmworkers are earning higher hourly wages but taking home less money annually than they did before the state’s agricultural overtime law passed in 2022, according to a new analysis of ...

SEATTLE — In its final tune-up before the Big Ten Tournament, the Oregon women’s basketball team closed the regular season with a 64-56 loss at rival Washington on Sunday at Alaska Airlines Arena.

For the first time in five years, riding the public bus system in Central Oregon will not be free later this year. After expanding routes and hours this summer, the money gathered by charging a ...

After a 5-0 start to the regular season, the Oregon State Beavers had a tough weekend at the Round Rock Classic. OSU dropped two of their three contests at that event, despite beating a top-ten ...

It also means the Beavers could potentially fall out of the top 4 in the West Coast Conference standings, costing them a bye game. RELATED: Oregon State Women's Basketball: Beavers Demolish Saint ...

An economic analysis confirms what farmers already believed — Oregon’s new agricultural overtime rules will negatively affect farm profitability ... It’s set to fall again Jan.

19, was shared with potentially affected producers in Klamath and Lake counties, Klamath and Lake Cattlemen’s Associations, Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, Oregon Farm Bureau, Oregon Department of ...

The bill is supported by the Oregon Farm Bureau. Its data shows Oregon had the fourth-largest increase among all U.S. states in foreign-held agricultural acreage in 2023, growing by 166,032 acres.