Living on a Few Acres (LOAFA) is a one-day conference which targets small acreage landowners and farmers of all sizes. Over 32 classes will be offered to provide opportunities to learn about water rights, field management,…
Month: January 2013
Change in steelhead designation eases restoration efforts
This month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that the designation of steelhead trout released above Round Butte Dam on the Deschutes River will be changed from endangered to experimental under the Endangered…
Snowpack, once flush, shrinking
Bend Bulletin
Sunny days in Central Oregon are shrinking the mountain snowpack.
Deschutes steelheads ESA exempt
Bend Bulletin
A new federal designation for reintroduced steelhead upstream of Lake Billy Chinook comes as a relief to Central Oregon water users.