by lmg_admin | Sep 21, 2016 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture opposes any additional taxes that would be burdensome to business owners, farmers, ranchers and the citizen of the state. Measure 97 has been billed as a way to make out of state businesses pay their fair share. However, that is not the...
by lmg_admin | May 23, 2016 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture supports the multiple use of public land with emphasis on stewardship. Oregon Women for Agriculture (OWA) was founded in 1969 and is an all-volunteer organization that works to see that agricultural interests are heard and dealt with...
by lmg_admin | May 12, 2016 | Advocacy, Education, OWA Auction, Uncategorized
OWA has expanded their agricultural awareness projects to include vehicle based media! OWA’s signature billboard “Almost Everything Starts on a Farm or Ranch” is now available as a “truck wrap” available for semi tankers, van box trailers and grain trailers traveling...
by lmg_admin | Feb 15, 2016 | Advocacy, Minimum Wage, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture opposes raising Oregon’s minimum wage. OWA members share the reasons why they are personally opposed to raising Oregon’s minimum wage. Oregon Farmer & OWA member Norm Jean Fordyce shares her story. As a small business owner...
by lmg_admin | Feb 9, 2016 | Advocacy, Minimum Wage, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture opposes raising Oregon’s minimum wage. OWA members share the reasons why they are personally opposed to raising Oregon’s minimum wage. Oregon Farmer & OWA member Macey Wessels submitted the below testimony to the Oregon...
by lmg_admin | Jan 29, 2016 | Advocacy, Minimum Wage, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture has identified the key legislative priorities and areas of concern for the 2016 February Legislative session. There has been over 600 bills filed for the 35 day session. It is vital that we have as many members possible participating and...
