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Hermiston City Council agrees to institute business license, disagrees on cost  

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted to institute a business license requirement Monday night, Jan. 22, but…

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Farm losses threaten American values, USDA chief says

WASHINGTON, D.C. — If the U.S. keeps hemorrhaging farms as it has over the past four decades, far…

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Task force on beer, wine taxes and alcohol addiction gets to work

SALEM — A longtime proponent of taxes on beer and wine is now in charge of a state…

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Behind schedule, over budget, state-backed rail projects costing $70 million sit idle

Five years ago, the state Legislature approved $51 million for two rail shipping centers in the Willamette Valley…

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Request for business records rejected in E. Oregon timber antitrust lawsuit

PENDLETON — An Eastern Oregon logging outfit and sawmill won’t have to disclose additional business records in an…

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OSHA credits available Thursday at the Northwest Ag Show

SALEM — OSHA core credit courses will be available Thursday at the Northwest Ag Show. A weather-shortened show…

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Pilot Rock soars with drone tech

PILOT ROCK — The influence of the Pendleton’s unmanned aerial systems test range continues to promote economic expansion…

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Start of Northwest Ag Show delayed by weather

SALEM — The start of the 54th Northwest Agricultural Show has been delayed one day due to weekend winter…

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OSU gets $1 million in grants for ag, forestry, multicultural students

CORVALLIS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture will provide more than $1…

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Oregon USDA hosts ‘In the Know’ virtual event for beginning farmers and ranchers

PORTLAND — People who are new to farming or ranching, thinking about becoming a producer or serve this…

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