Resource Connections of Oregon

Incorporated in 1932, Oregon Farm Bureau (OFB) is a voluntary, nonprofit agricultural organization representing the interests of the state s farmers and ranchers in the public and policymaking arenas. It promotes educational improvement, economic opportunity and social advancement for its members, as well as the farming, ranching and natural resources industry. Some of the programs that the bureau organizes are Oregon Century Farm & Century Ranch Program, employer education, legal advocacy, women s advisory council and the Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) program. Oregon Farm Bureau has over 54,000 members with about 8,900 in agriculture. The organization is a part of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), a member-funded and politically independent federation of nearly 3,000 county farm bureaus throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

The Clackamas River Basin Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering partnerships for clean water and improving fish and wildlife habitat in the Clackamas River watershed in Gladstone, Oregon. They undertake restoration projects, engage communities and landowners in watershed improvement projects, and work towards controlling non-native weeds and restoring native vegetation to enhance both aquatic and terrestrial habitats. The council's mission is to increase the abundance, diversity, and productivity of native fish populations, protect and enhance the quality and quantity of source water, and involve the local community in the preservation and improvement of natural resources. Through their work, they aim to improve the quality of life for those who live, work, and recreate in the watershed, ensuring that when the river thrives, everyone thrives.Generated from the website