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USDA RD Announces Over $374,000 in Grants for Five Oregon Businesses Fighting Climate Change

PORTLAND, Ore., December 19, 2022 — Margi Hoffmann, State Director for U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA RD) in Oregon, today announced USDA is investing nearly $375,000 in five small businesses and farms to lower energy costs and combat […]

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NRCS Oregon Accepting Applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program

PORTLAND, Ore., December 19, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Oregon is accepting applications from agricultural producers and forest landowners for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP). The ACEP program helps […]

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Portland Area Mail Thief Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bank Fraud, Identity Theft, and Possession of Methamphetamine

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Washington County, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for using stolen bank checks and debit cards to defraud local residents and illegally possessing distribution quantities of methamphetamine. William Anthony McCormack, Jr., 40, was […]