Opponents of such developments scored one recent legal victory, with the Oregon Court of Appeals ruling against the Grange ...

An Oregon bill would ban Chinese investors from buying or leasing agricultural land. (This story was updated with new information.) Chinese investors would not be able to buy or lease agricultural ...

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — A contentious battle is unfolding in Oregon over House Bill 2548, which opponents argue could jeopardize family farms. The bill, aimed at strengthening labor protections for ...

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. State regulators have been ...

Smaller parcels of farmland sell for higher per-acre prices across the U.S. and other parts of the world. That general rule holds true in Oregon, despite strict land-use laws that limit ...

A federal jury has awarded a Madras man $190,000 for emotional distress and $17,000 for lost wages after finding that Oregon-based Cal Farms violated his rights by hiring temporary foreign workers ...

Cherries are harvested in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon in this undated provided image. It’s likely the result of farms reducing some employees’ hours to avoid paying overtime ...

Parkdale, Oregon. Arya Surowidjojo / OPB Each fall, visitors flock to the large ... The Kiyokawa family in front of the farm stand in 2006. Back: Randy. Middle (L-R): Becky, Margie and Connie.

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.