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OSU Extension’s Food Hero to distribute 80,000 seeds as part of Grow This! Oregon Garden Challenge

Interest in home gardening has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, the Food Hero team at Oregon State University Extension Service is offering Oregonians a unique opportunity to grow vegetables and fruits at home. Food Hero, a social marketing campaign that empowers families to make food choices that are healthy, fun and tasty, is […]

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2019 Vice Provost Awards for Excellence

Improving Health Across Oregon Through Blue Zones Partnership, a project led by Lauren Kramer with Patty Case, Cheryl Kirk and Mandy Hatfield, received one of just 10 2019 Vice Provost Awards for Excellence at a ceremony held last week.

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A unique public/private partnership strengthens parenting education

“This new project will enable us to create an infrastructure for parenting education in Oregon that builds on best practices across the state and answers specific local needs,” says Denise Rennekamp.