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Sustainable Organic Farming in Oregon

In the News

Wildberry Organics - Newsletters

May 2010
Week - 1,

The Good, the Bad and the ARAMARK Pt. 2
"Despite their size, Aramark, a Forest Grove food service is a world leader in sustainability and providing customers with environmentally friendly options."
Geoffrey Pursinger The Pacific Index Issue date: May 14, 2009

THE FOREST GROVE COMMUNITY GARDEN
Gardening Season is coming. But also Community Gardening. Here's one way to dig in.
On Monday evening, 4/13, the Forest Grove City Council approved establishment of the Forest Grove Community Garden and donated a 1.25-acre lot for its use on the north side of town near the intersection of 22nd and Maple Streets.
Kink.FM: Thursday, Arpil 16, 2009

Community Garden Takes Root
Proponents say locally grown food is good for pocketbooks — and the environment. Greg Shipp, Walt Wentz and others, talk over plans for a proposed community garden in Forest Grove. By Sami Richards - The Forest Grove News-Times, Apr 8, 2009
visit the Forest Grove Community Garden website

Concord men start community garden

Greg Shipp helps start community garden during the off season. They called them "victory gardens" during World War II - Contra Costa Times 03/19/2009

Grabbing a share of the Harvest (41kb pdf)

A lot of Pacific Northwest gardeners are happy if they get a dozen ripe cantaloupes by the end of the season. Greg Shipp is shooting for 4,000!
BY ALANA KANSAKU-SARMIENTO - The Forest Grove News-Times, Jun 11, 2008

Farmers' Market Reopens
Tillamook Headlight Hearld - June 10, 2008
Wildberry Organics, a welcome edition

Wildberry Organics - Past Newsletters

June 2008
Week - 1, 2, 3,

May 2008
Week - 1, 2, 3, 4

Meet Greg Shipp of Wildberry Organics
ARAMARK Educational food service - Our Greeness, meet the locals. 2007

Counter culture meets Permaculture on B_Street (42 kb pdf)

Greg Shipp brought a unique resume to the sustainable garden project in Forest Grove
BY ANDREW MINER - The Forest Grove News-Times, Apr 4, 2007

The Beal Deal ( 309 pdf)
Tree-For-All - A Forest Grove church teams up with Clean Water Services and Pacific University to put down some roots at Beal Pond The Forest Grove News-Times, Feb 14, 2007

OregonTilth (4 MB pdf)

A new Tilth chapter sprouts - The B-Street Sustainability Project, Pg. 10
Oregon Tilth - M a r c h / A p r i l 2 0 0 6

Thoreau's Garden

What does English literature have to do with organic gardening? Thanks to Pacific's B Street Sustainability Project, students in the new environmental studies program are finding out.

The B Street Permaculture Project

Pacific University Magazine spring 2006

Staying Local National Movement Hits Home

Short article and movie about Pacific's B Street Farm.
Prime Magazine
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