This qualitative study examines the influence of different sources of capital—public and private funding and lands—on rural Community Land Trusts (CLTs) in the Pacific Northwest. Utilizing a constructivist grounded theory methodology, interviews were conducted with stakeholders from nine rural CLT sites, alongside participant observation at a regional CLT professional development...
The invasive brown marmorated stink bug is a serious threat to Oregon specialty crops, including hazelnuts, tree fruits, small fruits, vegetables, and wine grapes. This insect pest also attacks ornamentals, agronomic crops and native plants in Oregon. Monitoring for BMSB can be done several ways including using beat sheets, pheromone...