From the humble potato to the towering Douglas fir, poets hoping to write about our state have plenty to work with.

To find the best small-batch nut butters, I did what was necessary: I tasted a lot of them. From simple one-ingredient peanut ...

We have a state pie that's the marionberry pie. Now we have a steak. You put the three of those together that's almost the perfect meal right there." Oregon's state fruit is pear. They are Oregon ...

The rare plant – scientific name amorphophallus titanum, but also known as “Titan Arum” or “bunga bangkai” in Indonesia where it grows wild – began to bloom on Thursday, giving off an ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

They are best known for fruit flavors like marionberry, cherry crunch, Dutch caramel apple and Oregon berry. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The retail location in north ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Lenny Greene, CEO of Greene Concepts, states: "As we expand BE WATER™ sales and third-party white-label manufacturing, we remain dedicated to exceptional plant operations. We rigorously follow ...

In a perfect world, you’d blissfully add berries to your smoothies and yogurts without a second thought. In reality, berries come with a very real risk of contamination with certain foodborne ...