In the final days of Oregon’s 2022 legislative session, legislators, advocates and farmworkers celebrated a historic win as Oregon joined seven other states including California, Washington and Colorado in mandating overtime pay for farmworkers. Federal law exempts agricultural…
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This guest blog was written in partnership with the Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network (OrCAN). OrCAN works to advance climate resilience on farms in Oregon through collaboration, education, and policy advocacy. They work with farmers, researchers, technical assistance providers…
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SiX recently interviewed Amy Wong, Policy Director with Friends of Family Farmers (FoFF) about their work on the 2021 Oregon bill HB 2785 – Local Meat Inspection and Grant Program that was recently enacted. Amy sits on the SiX…
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