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Farmer perspectives on success and challenges : a study of small farms in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Creator:: Pool, Kristin E.
Abstract:: This thesis investigates the success of and challenges facing small farmers operating direct marketing farm businesses in Oregon's Willamette Valley. This qualitative study utilizes participatory methods to gain the unique perspectives of small farmers regarding their success and challenges. Small farms are important players in local food systems and ensuring...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: direct marketing farms in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The chapter presents definitions of small

Civic agriculture : the successes, trials, and future of the local food movement in the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Klingensmith, Thomas S.
Abstract:: This study investigated the local and sustainable food movements in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The aim of the research was to better understand the current condition of the phenomenon, what it means to the communities studied and the future role it will play in the state. Other research objectives...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: investigated the local and sustainable food movements in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The aim of the

A study of the food habits of the waterfowl of the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:: Crawford, Eugene Edward
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the Valley area. A STUDY OF THE FOOD HABITS OF THE WATERFOWL OF THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON

Native bee diversity and floral resource availability in two Willamette Valley Oregon ecosystems

Creator:: Bergh, Jennifer E.
Abstract:: The importance of pollinators in native and managed landscapes is well known, and recent interest is directed towards investigating the role of native bees as providers of pollination ecosystem services. Uncertainty about bee populations at global and local scales has prompted research and general interest in conservation of bee diversity....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Native Bee Diversity and Floral Resource Availability in Two Willamette Valley Oregon Ecosystems

The effects of kernel feeding by brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on commercial hazelnuts (Corylus avellana L.)

Creator:: Hedstrom, Christopher S.
Abstract:: Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated stink bug, Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), an invasive insect pest, has established populations in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. Halyomorpha halys is a potential pest of many specialty crops in the Willamette Valley, including hazelnuts (Corylus avellana L.). The objectives of this study were to 1) characterize the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Willamette Valley of Oregon. Halyomorpha halys is a potential pest of many specialty crops in the

Studies in wildlife management. I. Fox populations and food habits in relation to game bird survival, Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:: Wilcomb, Maxwell Jeffers
Abstract:: Published December 1956. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Fox Populations and Food Habits In Relation to Game Bird Survival, Willamette Valley, Oregon Maxwell

Nutrient Profile and Nursery Feeding Damage of Halyomorpha halys (Hempitera: Pentatomidae)

Creator:: Skillman, Victoria P.
Abstract:: Halyomorpha halys Stål, brown marmorated stink bug or BMSB, is now present in 43 US states. A native of eastern Asia, this pest can feed on ~200 different plant species damaging bark, leaves, buds, stems, and fruits. Many of these plant species include wild plants, ornamentals, and agricultural crops. BMSB...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , glycogen and sugar levels of wild adult BMSB populations were measured in the Willamette Valley of

Ecological and mortality factors affecting the nesting stage of the Chinese pheasant, Phasianus torquatus Gmelin, in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:: Eklund, Carl Robert
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Stage of the Chinese Pheasant, Phasianus torquatus, Gmelin in the Willamette Valley, Oregon AN

Quilts and quilt-making in the Willamette Valley of Oregon

Creator:: Meloy, Betty Thiessen
Abstract:: This thesis is a documentation of a selected number of nineteenth century quilts studied by the investigator in the Willamette Valley. The quilts were located in museums and in individual's homes. A questionnaire, that was developed for this study of quilts, was filled out as each quilt was examined. Slides...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Progress of irrigation research on Willamette Valley soils

Creator:: Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station
Abstract:: The future expansion of agricultural production in the Willamette Valley will depend to a large degree upon the feasibility of introducing irrigated agriculture on the poorly drained soils in the Valley. A r earch program has been initiated to investigate the feasibility of rigation on poorly drained soils with the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Progress of Irrigation Research On Willamette Valley Soils Agricultural Experiment Station, Oregon State

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Farmer perspectives on success and challenges : a study of small farms in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Civic agriculture : the successes, trials, and future of the local food movement in the Willamette Valley

A study of the food habits of the waterfowl of the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Native bee diversity and floral resource availability in two Willamette Valley Oregon ecosystems

The effects of kernel feeding by brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on commercial hazelnuts (Corylus avellana L.)

Studies in wildlife management. I. Fox populations and food habits in relation to game bird survival, Willamette Valley, Oregon

Nutrient Profile and Nursery Feeding Damage of Halyomorpha halys (Hempitera: Pentatomidae)

Ecological and mortality factors affecting the nesting stage of the Chinese pheasant, Phasianus torquatus Gmelin, in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Quilts and quilt-making in the Willamette Valley of Oregon

Progress of irrigation research on Willamette Valley soils

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