Tracy Robillard / Oregon NRCS Drought across Oregon is easing up. That’s good news for Central Oregon farmers who’ve had to scale back as a result of low water reserves. However, it’ll take more than ...

A bipartisan group of Oregon lawmakers urged the rehiring of federal employees that track the state's snowpack and water supply, saying they provide "critical services that benefit Oregonians across ...

Greg Becker is the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s new state conservationist for Oregon. The announcement was made on May 21. Becker will begin his new role in mid-June and lead the agency’s ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Federal staffing cuts to the Natural Resources Conservation Service could have an impact on the accuracy of data used by the Central Oregon Avalanche Center to make its forecasts ...

Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal to increase by 1% a state tax on hotel, camping and Airbnb stays that would raise up to $30 million a year for state wildlife conservation. The proposal has ...

Oregon’s fish and wildlife received about $1 million last year for restoration of its 264 critical species, and about $16 million since the funds became tied to the conservation strategy in 2005.

PENDLETON, Oregon, September 2, 2023 (ENS) – A Trump-era change in U.S. Forest Service regulations that permitted the logging of old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest violates three separate ...

Oregon’s state forester will recommend moving forward with a controversial logging plan for 634,000 acres of state forest, but a final decision will come down to a vote from Oregon’s Board of Forestry ...

Bob Sallinger, a pillar of Oregon’s conservation community and a driving force in wildlife advocacy, died suddenly at the age of 57 on Wednesday. His death leaves a deep void in Oregon’s environmental ...

PORTLAND — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is offering financial assistance for Oregon farmers, ranchers and forest landowners to perform voluntary ...

The Northwest Ag Show promises to be the best yet, with more than 100 exhibitors offering the latest in ag equipment and services, special guest Kait Thornton of social media fame, safety classes and ...