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Distinguished Service Award

Distinguished Service Award

Melissa Fery
Small Farms Extension Agent
Oregon State University
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Citation Statement

Melissa Fery is an Associate Professor for the Oregon State University Extension Service where she works with diversified small-scale farms in Oregon’s Willamette Valley.  She supports agriculture producers in the areas of soil quality, small-scale livestock and pasture production, and practices related to whole farm stewardship. Most recently she has been working with farmers and ranchers to explore agricultural tourism and on-farm marketing to diversify income and aid in farm succession.

Years of CES Service: 17

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