To illustrate a portion of the impact that the Oregon State University Extension Service has had in the lives of Oregonians during the past year, here are a few of the highlights and headlines. Budget Resource Allocation by Program Area News Briefs Fruit growers address environmental concerns, aim at consumer market. Families shop smarter, improve diets. Oregon buildings have safer boilers. Solar power helps keep livestock out of riparian areas.
Extension helps women manage finances.
New green pea varieties boost yields, sales in northeastern Oregon. Sitka spruce on Oregon coast threatened by weevil Proper installation prevents duct leaks, saves money and energy. Food safety hotline reaches the entire state Unique partnership helping to establish a juniper industry. Livestock producers make changes to improve riparian areas. Hispanic youth develop attitudes for success.