Farm Focus

A Family Farm Legacy Will Warm Your Heart

Why is a city girl from West Linn running a hobby farm in Damascus? The answer lies in the lifestyle provided by the family farm back in Holland. Denise Woods, owner of Dutch Heritage Farms, moved from the city to rural Damascus with her family and her mom about four years ago.

Everything You Need From A Pumpkin Patch And More

Fall is upon us, and with that comes the iconic scent of pumpkin spice and the excitement of pumpkin patches. One pumpkin patch that is a must-visit is Heiser Farms, which has been a family tradition for twenty-eight years. The farm hosts an array of activities and events perfect for kids and families. Whether you’re seeking quality family time, an adrenaline-pumping adventure, or a relaxing day listening to music, Heiser Farms is the place to create unforgettable memories this fall season

A Wondrous Patch of Pumpkin Perfection

The Company mission, “Grow Stronger Communities. Grow Fresh Food for Our Community. Connect Families to Agriculture,” applies to all aspects of their farming, harvesting and retailing business. A visit to this local Molalla farm or one of their satellite roadside stands will have you walking away with armfuls of farm-fresh produce… and maybe a pumpkin or two!

Family Farm Dedicated To Quality And Sustainability

Armed with Mike’s degree in range ecology and management and Laura’s childhood experiences on a rural Alaska family farm, they returned home to join forces with Mike’s parents and grandparents to continue the sacred family tradition of farming the Molalla grounds.

Not a Baaaaad Showing

Pygmy goats are the name of the game, and according to owner Laurie Zeise, the breed makes the perfect pet or 4-H project for the aspiring farmer or ranch hand in your neck of the woods.

Stewards of the Land

Crown Hill Farm plans to continue exploring new ways to improve its products, reduce its carbon footprint, and educate the public about the benefits of grass-fed beef. They also want to encourage more young farmers to embrace sustainable agriculture as a viable career and way of life. By doing so, they hope to inspire others to follow in their footsteps and create a brighter future for farming in Oregon and beyond.

A Hidden Gem in Wilsonville

Frog Pond Farm is a hidden gem in Wilsonville, Oregon. An ideal destination for families, the farm offers a unique and unforgettable experience, and it’s genuinely a must-visit place for animal lovers. Visitors can expect a day full of fun, adventure, and learning, all while supporting a local family-owned business dedicated to the welfare of its diverse range of animals. Your adventure at Frog Pond Farm awaits you!

Boones Ferry Berry, A Berry Good Place

“Over the years, we’ve expanded into blueberries, raspberries, marionberries, but we still specialize in strawberries. They’re a little bit harder to grow, but people love them and they’ve done well for us.”