Oregon crop signs will dot the drive along I-5
OregonLive.com
grassseed.JPG View full size Wheat? Barley? Try grass seed. Crop signs placed along Interstate 5 this spring will identify crops in the fields. The Oregonian/2009. Motorists playing "Guess that crop" as they fly down Interstate 5 are about to get an ...

Biorefinery in Boardman announces its first ethanol from woody biomass and ag ...
OregonLive.com
ZeaChem Inc. announced a milestone Tuesday after years of research and development, it produced commercial-grade cellulosic chemicals and ethanol at its Boardman biorefinery. The Colorado-based company said it is among the first operational ...

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Report says Oregon agriculture lags behind nearby states
OregonLive.com
farm field.JPG View full size An Oregon state Board of Agriculture report recommends expanding the markets for Oregon farm products and increasing sales locally, regionally and internationally. Jamie Francis/The Oregonian. A State Board of Agriculture ...

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Berry Brilliant  OregonWinePress.com

40-year-old cheese being sold in Wisconsin
OregonLive.com
cheese.jpg View full sizeThe Associated PressThis 28-year-old block of cheddar was in one of three boxes of unintentionally aged cheddar recently discovered in a Milwaukee cheese market. The three boxes -- 28, 34 and 40 years old -- will be auctioned ...

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Honey brew
Chico News & Review
He makes one mead with ginger and tropical spices, another with Oregon cranberries, and even a sweet mead fortified to 20-percent ABV with honey-based spirits—a delicious slow sipper that tastes of nutmeg, mint, honey and lemon. The Mountain ...

Honey brew
Chico News & Review
He makes one mead with ginger and tropical spices, another with Oregon cranberries, and even a sweet mead fortified to 20-percent ABV with honey-based spirits—a delicious slow sipper that tastes of nutmeg, mint, honey and lemon. The Mountain ...

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Bandon Oregon – Paint Your Landscape  Paint Your Landscape

Olsons earn a living from the land with sweat, worry and right crops
OregonLive.com
Don Olson on tractor Quinton Smith/Special to The Oregonian Don Olson uses his tractor to weed pumpkin plants on his small farm in Damascus. Keeping the century-old farm financially afloat requires hard work, the right crops and marketing skills. "I ...

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American Distilling Institute's 2012 Artisan Spirits Awards Winners
LA Weekly (blog)
In certain glossy magazine and high-end spirits competition circles, a vodka's photogenic front-page appeal is as important as what's inside the bottle in determining its award-winning value. But with the American Distilling Institute's annual Artisan ...

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Willamette Week
Gift Guide 2011: Last Minute Gift Guide
Willamette Week
Stone Barn Brandyworks Cranberry Liqueur, a tart infusion of brandy and Oregon cranberries. $25 for 375 ml. 6. Holiday Spiced Liqueur, silver rum infused with clove, cinnamon, cardamom, mace and allspice by Deco Distilling. $16 for 375 ml. Tweet.

Gift Guide 2011: Last Minute Gift Guide
Willamette Week
Stone Barn Brandyworks Cranberry Liqueur, a tart infusion of brandy and Oregon cranberries. $25 for 375 ml. 6. Holiday Spiced Liqueur, silver rum infused with clove, cinnamon, cardamom, mace and allspice by Deco Distilling. $16 for 375 ml.

Gift Guide 2011: Last Minute Gift Guide
Willamette Week
Stone Barn Brandyworks Cranberry Liqueur, a tart infusion of brandy and Oregon cranberries. $25 for 375 ml. 6. Holiday Spiced Liqueur, silver rum infused with clove, cinnamon, cardamom, mace and allspice by Deco Distilling. $16 for 375 ml.

Gift Guide 2011: Last Minute Gift Guide
Willamette Week
Stone Barn Brandyworks Cranberry Liqueur, a tart infusion of brandy and Oregon cranberries. $25 for 375 ml. 6. Holiday Spiced Liqueur, silver rum infused with clove, cinnamon, cardamom, mace and allspice by Deco Distilling. $16 for 375 ml.

Cranberry juice beats powder for UTI protection?  NutraIngredients-usa.com

Cranberry  Wikipedia

Salt & Straw Ice Cream Takes the Chill off the Holiday Season with Hot New Flavors  PR Newswire

Blazing a trail for a better bounty of Oregon berries
OregonLive.com
OSU professor Bernadine Strik View full sizeKIMBERLY JACOBSEN/SPECIAL TO THE OREGONIANBernadine Strik, with the OSU-USDA/AR cooperative breeding program at the North Willamette Research and Extension Center. As I lifted the perfectly ...

Small farmers, delayed by wet spring, anticipate losses for certain fruits
OregonLive.com
zw.FARMERS-0001-TT.JPG View full sizeTyler Tjomsland / The Oregonian Gambriella Velasco, 2, eats a strawberry from Unger Farms, one of many Washington County-based farms that may be eligible for emergency loans and subsidies if it reports at least a ...

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