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Article: OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LINN COUNTY OFFICE SWITCHES CHAIRS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 13, 2006
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Oregon State University issued the following news release:
Mark Mellbye has been named interim head of the Linn County office of the Oregon State University Extension Service while county Chair Dan McGrath is on sabbatical in Mexico.
Mellbye, part of OSU Extension's field crops faculty, provides training for growers in the mid-Willamette Valley. His work includes nutrient management and conservation practices compatible with grass seed production and pesticide training for private applicators with an emphasis on drift control.
McGrath, Linn County's vegetable crops specialist, is in Mexico through 2006 working with Mexican organizations to help strengthen OSU Extension's ability to meet ...