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Archive Home > 2010 > August > 24 > Field burning limits compound hardships of grass-seed growers

Field burning limits compound hardships of grass-seed growers

By Denise Ruttan / The Bulletin
August 24, 2010

SALEM — It has been a year since the Oregon Legislature passed Senate Bill 528, significantly reducing the number of acres that grass-seed growers in the Willamette Valley can burn.

Now that it’s burning season again, the longtime agricultural practice is back in the spotlight for rural....

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