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ODA Director sees challenges and opportunities in 2009
Photo of Katy Coba Katy Coba hopes agriculture will at least maintain its standing
Agriculture is not immune from the ill effects of a troubled US economy, but the director of the Oregon Department of Agriculture remains optimistic that the industry can weather the storm in 2009. Katy Coba, beginning her seventh year as ODA director, sees the new year as one of challenges and opportunities for Oregon's diverse and dynamic agriculture industry...
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Senate Bill 235 (2007) created the Dairy Air Quality Task Force to study the air emissions from Oregon dairy operations and evaluate options for reducing those emissions taking into account a number of potentially competing factors.
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Century Farm & Ranch Program events
The CF&R Program has discovered five farms and ranches that will turn 150 years old or more this year, qualifying for the new Sesquicentennial award. Plan on attending the big celebration at the State Capitol Building on Saturday February 14, 2009.
Oregon's sesquicentennial celebration
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Oregon is throwing a 150th birthday party and you are invited. Celebrate the state's sesquicentennial in 2009 by getting involved now.

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