Producers in Oregon and beyond can’t find places to butcher chickens
Carla A. Wise
Posted inMarch 15, 2010: Mobile Nation
Inspired by nature
Biomimicry inventors tackle environmental problems
Posted inWotr
When doing the right thing gets complicated
It was dark, and about 30 of us were grouped around a campfire in a forest in the Pacific Northwest, when Tim, the owl expert, said, “I think it would be really weird to be a ‘sparred’ owl.” A sparred owl is what you get when a spotted owl mates with a barred owl. I […]
Posted inMay 4, 2009: Salmon Salvation
From grass to grains
An Oregon local foods movement finds opportunity in the economic crisis
Posted inMay 12, 2008: Boom! Boom!
Climate Revolutionary
Creating a legal framework for saving our planet
Posted inWotr
Searching for flour where the wheat grows
There are three of us driving down a long gravel driveway. We are just outside Shedd, Ore., in a town too small for most maps. The farmer is expecting us, though he doesn’t know we’re on a mission to restore part of the West’s agricultural past. My companions are part of a group called the […]