Alejandro Figueroa is a reporter and producer covering food production and agriculture through a climate change lens for OPB.

Lucy Racehorse Suppah collects chokecherry at the NAYA community garden in Northeast Portland, Sep. 4, 2025. Suppah is the Indigenous food sovereignty coordinator at NAYA. (Jessie Sears / OPB) Lucy ...

A few years ago, as Elaine Harvey washed three gallons of freshly picked huckleberries, she noticed something startling: Worms wiggling out of the dark-purple fruits. “We didn’t even know those were ...

Josephine Woolington is a writer and musician in her hometown, Portland, Oregon. She is the author of Where We Call Home: Lands, Seas, and Skies of the Pacific Northwest, which won a 2024 Oregon Book ...

The Portland based artist was recognized this week alongside five other “changemakers,” each receiving a quarter of a million dollars in unrestricted funds to honor their excellence in arts, economics ...

The Portland based artist was recognized this week alongside five other “changemakers,” each receiving a quarter of a million dollars in unrestricted funds to honor their excellence in arts, economics ...