This class will focus on several approaches to agriculture in the Willamette Valley, small and large-scale conventional and organic production. The class will visit several farms and have discussions with the landowners. Topics will include: agricultural issues, impacts and benefits; sustainable agricultural practices; effects on native plants and wildlife species; current and future landowner management plans.
Insturctors: Daniel McGrath, OSU Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Extension Agent for Linn County; Brad Withrow-Robinson, OSU Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Agent for Linn, Polk, and Benton Counties
http://tracker.oregonmasternaturalist.org/event/308
Off Campus |
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Farm Locations near Albany, Oregon - Detalis TBA |
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OR |
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$150 |
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Jason O'Brien |
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1 541 737 3856 |
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Jason.OBrien at oregonstate.edu |
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Forestry Extension |