Videos

Urban & Rural Reserves: News Conference of Conservation Organizations and Agriculture Groups

An unprecedented coalition of conservation and farming organizations provide their proposal for protection of farming and natural resource land in the Portland metropolitan region. The groups released their own map as an alternative to a map being used to determine urban and rural reserves by Metro and Washington, Clackamas and Multnomah counties.

Harvesting a Dream: The Pioneers of the Oregon Wine Industry

The first wine growers in the Willamette Valley were an eclectic bunch. Harvesting a Dream tells their story through the eyes of the 2nd generation...kids that grew up on the farm and are now running the show at some of Oregon's premier wineries.

Earl Blumenauer speech:
Tom McCall Legacy Dinner

 

Bill McKibben keynote speech (part 1) :
Tom McCall Legacy Dinner

 

Bill McKibben keynote speech (part 2) :
Tom McCall Legacy Dinner

 

Bill McKibben keynote speech (part 3) :
Tom McCall Legacy Dinner

 

Bill McKibben keynote speech (part 4) :
Tom McCall Legacy Dinner

 

Common Cause/Common Sense :
A video in support of Measure 49

Part One

Part Two

Produced by Feather & Fin Productions. DVDs available through 1000 Friends or from Feather & Fin.

And Fairness for None:
The Impact of Measure 37 on Oregonians and Oregon's Landscape

When voters approved Measure 37 in 2004, they thought they were voting for fairness for individual property owners in Oregon’s land use planning process. But Oregonians have become increasingly alarmed at the potential damage Measure 37 will have on our valuable farm and forest lands, neighborhoods and our quality of life.

“And Fairness for None” tells the story of Measure 37’s impacts on those most at risk: Oregonians whose livelihood is threatened by the prospect of inappropriate Measure 37 development nearby.