Oregon's Agricultural Progress, Winter 2003

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Winter 2003

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

DANGEROUS HARVEST
OSU bee expert Mike Burgett helped honey hunters in one of the world's poorest nations.
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BUILDING BETTER BERRIES
Bernadine Strik is developing crop management practices that help Oregon growers stay in business-and enhance the quality of life in Oregon. (MORE)

TERNS OF ENDEARMENT
Research into the lives of fish-eating seabirds may deepen our understanding of the natural system that includes endangered salmon and steelhead. (MORE)

PRESSED FOR SUCCESS
The pressure's on in the oyster industry. It may be the first good economic news in a long time. (MORE)

PUMPING UP PLANTS
OSU scientists are helping farmers use nitrogen more effectively and efficiently. That's good for crops, the economy and the environment. (MORE)

Thoughts from editor Andy Duncan (MORE)

UPDATE
Integrated Pest Management
Life on the Range
Undergrads are detectives (MORE)

PROFILE
Farmers will "hold your feet to the flames," says Steve Petrie, "but they're fair." (MORE)