HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Great roadside attractions: Farm stands

Written September 3rd, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Roadside farm stands make excellent destinations for bike rides, especially if they’re relatively close and getting there does not require you to climb any hills.


Off Riverside Drive, a huge wall of straw

Written August 28th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Riding the bike along Riverside Drive southwest of Albany the other day, I could not help but be impressed by the massive amount of grass straw that’s stacked on a field south of the road.


Much dust on a hot day

Written August 11th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Driving into town this afternoon, I couldn’t help but notice this cloud of dust, as the video shows.


Let’s hear it for farmers

Written June 14th, 2013 by

It’s getting close to the harvest season in Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley, and city people ought to take a greater interest than most of them do. Why? Because without the crops growing in the vast fields outside of the towns, this would be an even poorer region than it is. Consumer spending may be what keeps […]


 
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