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Spring/Summer 1997

Oregon's Agricultural Progress is published by the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station.

 
osu resercher with bee hive
A QUIET CRISIS
No one seems to notice, but mites are killing most of our wild bees.
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high school student with cow
SEEING IS BELIEVING
Students at Portland's James Madison High School learn firsthand where their daily bread comes from, and a lot more.
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hand holding fish
AND THE MYSTERY HOST IS?
One day over the December break, in a deserted lab, a fish answered a question Jeri Bartholomew had asked for years. (MORE)
Laverne Weber
KING OF THE ROAD
On a recent quest, Lavern Weber drove the equivalent of Portland to Chicago. He never left Oregon. But he got what he was after. (MORE)
editor's note art
Thoughts from editor Andy Duncan.
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sheep
 UPDATE
Researchers study male-oriented rams Borrowing may help livestock industry Insects can help us manage the forests
Nursery disease harder to control
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Floyd Bodyfelt
PROFILE
For 33 years Floyd Bodyfelt helped perfect ice cream, refine cheese, improve milk. Now he's going to read history. But with 70 dairy cows nearby. (MORE)