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Northern Spotted Owl

July 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Forest Resources Institute, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service

Northern spotted owl marks 20 years on endangered species list (The Oregonian, 6/28/10)
Northern spotted owl [PDF] (2007)
Oregon Forest Resources Institute
Final recovery plan for the northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) [PDF] (2008)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 1
Northwest Forest Plan—the first 10 years (1994–2003): first-decade results of the Northwest Forest Plan (2007)
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, [...]

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Food stamps in Oregon

May 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Children, Adults & Families Division, Hunger Relief Task Force, U.S. Food and Nutrition Service

More Oregonians than ever are receiving food stamps (The Oregonian, 5/15/10)
Record number of Oregonians get food stamps (Statesman-Journal, 5/18/10)
Oregon Children, Adults and Families data charts (monthly report)
Oregon Department of Human Services, Children, Adults and Families Division
History of food stamps and SNAP [PDF] (2010)
Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force
Trends in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participation rates (annual [...]

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Grasshoppers in the West

May 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Dept. of Agriculture, Plant Division, U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture

Swarms of Grasshoppers Predicted to Plague the West this Year (The Oregonian, 05/11/2010)
Oregon grasshopper and Mormon cricket survey summary for 2009 [PDF] (2009)
Oregon State Department of Agriculture, Plant Division
Grasshoppers and Mormon crickets [PDF] (2003)
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

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Hunger in Oregon

December 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Food Stamp Program, Hunger Relief Task Force, U.S. Economic Research Service

USDA report calls attention to hunger in Oregon (Statesman Journal, 11/29/09)
Household food security in the United States (annual report)
United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Act to end hunger: 40 ways in five years to make a difference [PDF] (2008)
Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force
Do you know someone who needs a little help buying food? [PDF] [...]

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Placer mining

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Dept. of State Lands, U.S. Forest Service, Water Quality Division

Feds say southern Oregon gold miner harmed key fish habitat by mining without permit (The Oregonian, September 17, 2009)
Digging in (Mail Tribune, September 17, 2009)

Placer mining in the state of Oregon: a guide to recreational and small-scale placer mining in Oregon’s waterways: what you should know before you begin [PDF] (1999)
Oregon Division of State Lands

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