by lmg_admin | Nov 18, 2014 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
Oregon Women for Agriculture has signed a letter along with many other agricultural organizations and associations to urge President Obama to help negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) to...
by lmg_admin | Oct 29, 2014 | Advocacy, Measure 92, Uncategorized
By Arwen McGilvra- I think I need to give my 2 cents on this issue that has been so hotly contended. I’m getting phone calls and mailings practically every day, and I’m sure you are too. Here’s what it boils down to: Badly written legislation shouldn’t be passed even...
by lmg_admin | Oct 24, 2014 | Advocacy, Pesticides, Uncategorized
From our friends at Oregonians for Food & Shelter and Oregon Forest Industries Council – Download the report here. Download the report here. (PDF) In profiling the use of herbicides in Oregon’s forestry sector, two recent stories in The Oregonian (Story 1,...
by lmg_admin | Oct 14, 2014 | Advocacy, Measure 92, Uncategorized, Yamhill Chapter
This op-ed by Helle Ruddenklau appeared in the McMinnville News-Register on September 12, 2014.
by lmg_admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Advocacy
Check out AgPAC’s 2014 General Election Endorsements. OWA is one of 14 organizations that participate in the candidate interview process. The candidate is allotted 30 minutes to share about their race and to answer our questions about their positions on issues...
by lmg_admin | Jun 23, 2014 | Advocacy, Uncategorized
American Agri-Women recently sent out this update- We’re sharing news regarding the latest issue with the Clean Water Act and the EPA — and offer a chance for you to get involved and submit comments. The latest issue is related to the definition of the...