A Southern Oregon collaboration is trying to bring back a disappearing landscape — one oak tree at a time
By Roman Battaglia (Jefferson Public Radio)
July 14, 2026 1 p.m.
The Douglas fir is iconic in Oregon. It’s the state tree and it’s on most license plates. But one group is trying to save Oregon’s oak trees, which they say are just as important.
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