Resource Education & Agriculture Leadership

REAL Oregon is an annual leadership and professional development program that exposes a cross- section of individuals from Oregon’s natural resource communities to the diversity of Oregon’s geography, economy and cultures through a series of five statewide sessions.

2018-19 Program Sponsors

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Farm Bureau
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Dunn Carney

RW Beyer

Enterprises Inc.

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2019-20 REAL Oregon Application

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“Bringing together Oregon’s future leaders from agriculture, fishing and forestry is innovative and forward thinking.  REAL Oregon cultivates leaders through hands-on learning and helps them build relationships within natural resources.  I am excited to see graduates from the program use their skills to effectively promote our industry to all Oregonians.” Alexis Taylor

Director, Oregon Department of Agriculture

Target Participants

Our Competitive Selection Process Includes:

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Natural Resource/Agriculture

  • Farmers
  • Ranchers
  • Forest managers
  • Fishery specialists
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Industry

  • Processors
  • Handlers
  • Vendors
  • Crop consultants
  • Financiers
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Production

  • Mill operators
  • Miners
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Rural Communities

  • Government services
  • Community leaders
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Agencies/Universities

  • Government agencies
  • Oregon State University

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