Red outlines the blueberry fields where we conducted pollinator surveys. Blue outlines Goose Creek where we did riparian restoration. Orange outlines the burned areas where we did plant surveys.
WHITEWATER RANCH
Whitewater Ranch is a 1,600 organic farm located on the Mckenzie River in Leaburg, Oregon. The ranch’s landscape consists of riparian, agriculture, upland, and forest habitats in temperate, mixed conifer forest. The ranch currently grows blueberries, timber, and is starting to host weddings. The ranch is currently owned by Jim and Jane Russell of Whitewater Ranch LLC and managed by Seth Morgan, who are dedicated to restoring the farm after the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire, which burned 1200 acres on the property, as well as impacting the local pollinator populations.