U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) And Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) Joined the entire Republican Senate caucus this week to urge President Biden to abandon his efforts to impose a hike in capital gains tax on family businesses, farms and ranches. Senators sent Biden a letter stressing that repealing this part of …
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OZO Expands Plant-Based Protein Line In Frozen And Fresh Aisle With New Delicious Alternatives To Family Favorites
LAFAYETTE, Colorado – Colorado-based Planterra Foods Expands Its Plant-Based Product Portfolio In The Fresh And Frozen Category By Introducing A Variety Of New Items For Families To Have More Plant-Based Meal Options practical and delicious at home. Available now, consumers can add OZO ⢠Frozen Nuggets (10.6 oz), Plant-Based Chicken …
Read More »Amid pandemic, California strawberries dominate 2020 top crop list
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to sweep the country in early 2020, Monterey County’s agricultural industry was under siege from all sides. Lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage were not eaten as contracts were canceled or suspended. Thousands of people from the region farm workers got sick, and the county government …
Read More »Opinion: A preventable blunder on black farmers | Main edition
When I was in college preparing for a volunteer trip on a rescue mission, I read a book called “When Helping Hurt”. Authors Brian Fikkert and Steve Corbett argue that charitable work sometimes unintentionally reinforces problems of poverty or does not do all it could to alleviate them. For example, …
Read More »Airbus delivers first A350 jet to Chinese finishing plant
BEIJING / SYDNEY, July 21 (Reuters) – Airbus (AIR.PA) on Wednesday delivered the first A350 widebody from its Tianjin final assembly line to China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS), further strengthening its industrial presence by China versus rival Boeing Co (BA.N). Work in Tianjin on the jet includes cabin installation, painting, production …
Read More »UVM study reveals mental health risks for Latino dairy workers in Vermont
Clinic office open door in Middlebury. ODC photo Jesus was not sleeping. His head was pounding in pain, and he felt weak and tired as he tried to continue his work on the dairy farm. He felt his heart pounding wildly in his chest, and his hands and arms numb …
Read More »New EU agricultural policy could benefit Greek olive growers if requirements are met
The latest reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the European Union’s agricultural subsidy program, was finalized after an interim agreement was reached between the European Parliament and EU governments. The new rules will apply from 2023 to the end of 2027. The next CAP includes funding for farmers and …
Read More »FarmFED Co-op helps area farmers find bigger buyers
Local farmers and community members are joining forces to meet the needs of food grown in the central Illinois region. A new idea in Mount Pulaski called the Illinois Farm-Fresh Enterprise Development Cooperative (FarmFED Co-op) will operate a facility that preserves the freshness and nutrition of local foods through processing …
Read More »Riverfront Power Plant Property Gets New Redevelopment Chance
Six years ago, local authorities took a hopeful look at the Mission Road power plant property on the banks of the San Antonio River, imagining it full of researchers and entrepreneurs, shaping the future of energy. While many dreamed of transforming the turn-of-the-century power plant after it was dismantled by …
Read More »“We benefit from the Tomra Insight data platform”
As part of its commitment to digitization to stay ahead of the competition, US agriculture and food company George Chiala Farms is one of many vegetable processors around the world using the data platform. Tomra Insight. TOMRA Insight has the potential to revolutionize food processing by collecting data from sorting …
Read More »What’s New: Village Market Showcases Local Farmers and Artisans | Local News
WINTERVILLE – A company that opened its doors to connect farmers and artisans with customers is a family business and a showcase for unique local farm and artisan pieces. The Village Market at 5036 Winterville Parkway opened on March 6 at the former location of the Creative Gardens nursery. The …
Read More »Clovis Long John Silver is one of the few selected to test plant-based fillets, “crab cakes” – GVwire
A Clovis Long John Silver restaurant is one of five establishments across the country offering patrons the chance to try new plant-based seafood options from the chain’s menu. Long John Silver’s is teaming up with plant-based seafood producer Gathered Foods to bring two of its Good Catch products to select …
Read More »Soham Lodge caregiver’s funeral will be a ‘celebration’ of his life
The funeral will be a celebration We finally have a date for Emma’s Thanksgiving service . It will take place at 2 p.m. at St Andrews Church in Soham on Friday July 30. Everyone is invited to come and celebrate Emma’s life and work. The family will first attend a …
Read More »Local vegetable farming must wait for cooler weather
With a relatively longer summer in Qatar this year, residents may find it difficult to source locally produced vegetables, especially tomatoes, in supermarkets until December, we learn.âSince the end of April, most of the farms (in the country) have stopped producing. Normally, production stops in the summer and our summer …
Read More »Nature’s Fynd Raises $ 350 Million In Series C To Create Mushroom Protein Nutritional Platform, Gears Up For Late 2021 Launch
The round was led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 and joined by new investors including Blackstone Strategic Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Hillhouse Investment, EDBI, SK Inc. and Hongkou with continued support from existing investors, the CEO said. Thomas Jonas. âOver the past year we have shown that we can grow …
Read More »Small rains save Eden Farms from drought – “for the day”
Bryan Eden, 42, plans to bring the cattle a little earlier – perhaps in early September – if the pastures don’t last. A honey bee collects pollen from an alfalfa flower on June 30, 2021, in a field just south of Huron, SD Eden Farms, about 8 miles to the …
Read More »Vertical Agricultural Plant Plant Market Report Reveals Profitable Outlook for 2021-2026
Posted: 5 minutes ago by the administrator Product ID: LPI2608021 Request a free sample The latest research report from the Vertical agricultural plant factory market estimates that this vertical is expected to accumulate a valuation of XX USD by the end of the 2021-2026 period, subsequently registering a XX% CAGR …
Read More »Shirley Contreras: German and Italian prisoners of war made their home in the area during WWII | Local News
As Allied armies crossed Africa and Europe in 1943, hundreds of thousands of German and Italian prisoners of war were captured and placed in local internment camps behind established battle lines in North Africa. Considering that the duration of the war was unknown, something more had to be done with …
Read More »Ayala Land unit considers geothermal power for green power option – DoE
DirectPower Services, Inc., a subsidiary of AYALA Land, Inc., will largely provide 360 ââmegawatts (MW) of clean energy from geothermal facilities for the Green Power Options (GEOP) program of the government, the Department of Energy announced last week. The Renewable Energy Management Office (DoE-REMB) of the Ministry of Energy said …
Read More »Debt relief, a first step towards equity for all farmers
By State Representatives Eddie Rodriguez and Nicole Collier Black farmers long overdue for debt relief were hit last month. Florida judge issued preliminary injunction stopping a debt relief program for minority farmers in the US bailout. Florida is one of many states where white farmers have sued the US Department …
Read More »Plant-Based Burger Patties Market 2021-2028: Amazon.com Inc., Beyond Meat, Inc., Conagra Brands, Inc., Impossible Foods, Inc., Kellogg Co., Maple Leaf Foods, Inc., Nestlé SA , Tesco Plc, The Kroger Co., WH Group Ltd.
The Herbal Burger Patties Market research report is intended to elaborate market opportunities and potential for producers, suppliers, traders, entrepreneurs and other shareholders of the Herbal Burger Patties Market. The research report is compiled with the aim of providing complete and actionable information that might empower the Herbal Burgers market …
Read More »Nonprofits Find New Uses for Poor Johnson County Farm | Latest titles
The Global Food Project was founded in 2016. Four years later, it came under the wing of IC Compassion. Kapp was hired in January to work with the group. Grow Johnson County, a nonprofit that seeks to improve access to healthy food through charitable food production and hands-on education, and …
Read More »BITTNER: How much do you know about farming in Niagara County? | Lifestyles
Did you know that there is a separate census only for agriculture? It takes place every five years; the last date of 2017. First, the results were tabulated by nation, then by state. Now we have the results by congressional district and even by county. Here is a quiz on …
Read More »Ablaze with grills and cool art, plants and skin care
It’s summer, and that means BBQ! Spoil yourself and try the new five-course barbecue boxes from Irish company DropChef. The quality is exceptional and we love that they use Irish produce and locally sourced wonders like FX Buckley Irish Beef Burgers with Buns, Clonmel Halloumi Burgers and a selection of …
Read More »Good protest, farmers – now let’s make some progress
NOTICE: Well done the farmers. Friday’s protest was well organized and dignified. We got the message. You are under pressure and you feel marginalized. Wellington bureaucrats trying to legislate for a greener future tell you how to farm. It’s also a future you want – clean rivers, vibrant communities, thriving …
Read More »Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys stake in PSU metal company
Indian investor and trader Rakesh Jhunjhunwala bought a stake in PSU Steel Authority of India (SAIL), as the company’s shareholding model shows its name to appear in the June 2021 quarter. of âBig Bullâ as well as âWarren Buffettâ in India, Jhunjhunwala’s investments are closely monitored by market players. In …
Read More »Report: Small Farms Have a Big Impact on Pennsylvania Agriculture
Although they outnumber large farms by far, small farms produce only a tiny fraction of Pennsylvania’s total agricultural production. But these small farms support billions of dollars in economic activity while helping to preserve farmland and adding to the state’s agricultural diversity, according to researchers at Penn State. The researchers …
Read More »Symrise Diana Food Improves Agricultural Traceability, Tridge Secures $ 60 Million to Fight Food Insecurity
Jul 16, 2021 — This week in industry news, Symrise Diana Food deployed a digital solution to improve the traceability of global farming and sourcing practices. South Korean agrifood trading platform Tridge has secured an investment of US $ 60 million to step up the fight against food insecurity. Meanwhile, …
Read More »Walls Farmily of 6 and Sydney’s Wood Creations
The Seymour Area Farmers Market will be open Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon in the Walnut Street parking lot south of the tracks near the Jackson County Public Library. The market is also open from 8 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays. Here is a look at two of the …
Read More »Good Catch trolls the subway with vegan tuna sandwich food trucks
Today, vegan seafood brand Good Catch Foods distributes fish-free vegan subs from a van parked outside select Subway locations in New York, NY, Austin, TX and London, England. . The van is equipped with a “OurWay” logo, a reference to Subway’s long-standing “Have it your way” slogan, which designates fishless …
Read More »Stepping up the fight against hunger in the world
THE United Nations reports that the Covid-19 pandemic likely contributed to the dramatic surge in world hunger in 2020. During this year, around 811 million people, or 1 in 9 of the world’s population, n haven’t had enough to eat. The report, prepared by five UN agencies, said the increase …
Read More »Hershey Gardens wins hundreds of plants and some special features, thanks to donations
Hershey Gardens is presenting four new features this season, all thanks to donations. The first is a collection of hundreds of tropical plants that Longwood Gardens donated to Hershey in March while freeing up space for its massive $ 250 million veranda renovation, which began earlier this year. The second …
Read More »Siblings love the manure digester
When Danielle Goodrich decided to return to her family’s dairy farm in 2009, she returned through the darker days of the dairy industry. “It was in my blood. I had no intention of doing anything else, ”she says. But times were tough. Her father, Ernie, had just bought a nearby …
Read More »Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog »Blog Archives Multi-crop (mixed cropping) farming practices promote more successful farmland than monoculture (monoculture)
(Beyond pesticides, July 15, 2021) A study by ETH Zurich finds multi-crop (mixed crop) agricultural land, which includes a wide range of crops, produces higher biomass and seed yields than monocultures (monocultures). Monocultures are most prevalent on arable land, as commercial industrial agriculture uses this practice to increase the efficiency …
Read More »The proposed concrete plant raises concerns; Developer says it could help ease housing crisis
This aerial image shows the proposed location of the Cornerstone Holdings concrete plant. Grand County commissioners continued a hearing on Tuesday on the issuance of a conditional use permit for the potential operation.Package of Grand County Commissioners The hearing for a mobile concrete batching plant near Colorado Adventure Park continued …
Read More »56% of UK carriers ‘plan to move operations to the EU’ to tackle border delays and driver shortages – Operations and Logistics
Brexit is causing more and more problems for carriers (Image: Fotolia) A perfect storm of paperwork, driver shortages and other Brexit issues threaten the retail, food, agriculture and gardening sectors as transport demand increases 120% in 2021 – and carriers are considering moving to the EU to fix the issue. …
Read More »Scottish farmers aren’t retired guys, Mutual says
Sean McCann of NFU Mutual Research commissioned by NFU Mutual showed that most farmers plan to continue being involved with the farm past retirement age, but some admitted that they could do less than before, help with the harvest and lambing or focus on helping with paperwork. The survey found …
Read More »Senator Booker and Representative Khanna introduce federal bill to ban factory farming
WASHINGTON, July 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Diverse Coalition of Animal Care, Public Health, Environmental and Sustainable Agriculture Organizations Congratulate US Senator Cory booker (DN.J.) and US Representative Ro Khanna (D-California) to present the Agricultural System Reform Act, federal legislation that will help create a more humane food system …
Read More »Global Asphalt Mixing Plant Market Growth, Demand and Size Analysis by Syndicate Market Research Methodology Forecast 2021-2027 – 2 × 6 Sports
Market research on Global Asphalt Mixing Plant Market 2021 The research report studies the current and future aspects of the Asphalt Mixing Plant market primarily based on the factors that the companies compete against in the market, key trends and segmentation analysis. This report covers each side of the global …
Read More »In a first, BASF Venture Capital GmbH invests in Indian startup UrbanKisaan
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (BVC) invests in Indian startup UrbanKisaan, which specializes in hydroponics of various types of vegetables, greens and herbs in tropical urban environments. This is BVC’s first investment in an India-focused start-up. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed. Conceptualized in 2017, UrbanKisaan operates several suburban …
Read More »What is Delta-8 THC? – Is Delta-8 THC legal?
Delta-8 THC, a trendy new cannabinoid billed as “marijuana lite”, has managed to squeeze its way through a legal loophole and onto the shelves of CBD stores, head shops and convenience stores across the country. “A lot of people are interested in Delta-8 THC because it seems like it has …
Read More »PM calls for post-harvest revolution in agriculture sector
Nabard Chairman GR Chintala said the development finance institution has come a long way in the past four decades, with its balance sheet size increasing from Rs 4,500 crore in the first year to 6.57 crore. of lakh Rs in fiscal year 21. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stressed …
Read More »Inspired by Clarkson’s Farm, these are the other budding high society farmers who deserve to be followed
Clarkson’s farm, Jeremy Clarkson’s new hit series on Amazon Prime, has gained something of a cult following; where last weekend in the small Cotswold village of Charlbury, hundreds of fans patiently lined up to peek inside the infamous Diddly Squat Farm Shop in search of Clarkson pots of ” Bee …
Read More »Air Separation Plant Market Size, Share 2021-2028
New Jersey, United States, – the Air Separation Plant Market The study provides details of market dynamics affecting the market, market size, and segmentation, and casts a shadow over major market players by highlighting the favorable competitive landscape and successful trends over the years. This market report presents the detailed …
Read More »Study: Biden’s tax plan hurts small businesses and farm owners
Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19, known as Coronavirus, at a press conference in Wilmington, Del. on March 12, 2020 (SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images) OAN press roomUPDATE AT 7:58 PM PT – Saturday July 10, 2021 Critics have warned that Joe Biden’s new tax proposals are hurting small …
Read More »Dairy princess shares the nobility of the farmers’ way of life
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another part of a series of columns highlighting the farming community in the area. Hello my name is Shelby Carrigan and I am the 2021-2022 Oneida County Dairy Princess. I am the daughter of John and Geraldine Carrigan, and I was raised in Marcy with my …
Read More »Volvo Truck Plant’s UAW strikers reject third tentative deal
A tentative deal between Volvo Trucks North America and a union representing nearly 3,000 workers who have gone on strike twice this year at a Southwest Virginia truck factory has been rejected, officials said Friday. United Auto Workers. It was the third interim labor agreement rejected by unionized workers this …
Read More »How to graft a fruit tree
While Luther Burbank experimented with the plants in his home and garden in Santa Rosa, he did most of the work at Gold Ridge, his 11-acre property in Sevastopol. It was there that he grew the famous tree on which 500 different varieties of cherries have been grafted. He made …
Read More »More wind and solar installations likely in Mid-Michigan to tackle climate change
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) – Environmentalists are sounding the alarm that more needs to be done now to slow climate change. They are calling for more renewable energy to be produced in Michigan. This may mean more wind and solar farms around Mid-Michigan, adding to the significant facilities already in place. Wind …
Read More »Urban agriculture, food insecurity and Edwin Thomas of CJ’s Produce
The following is an excerpt from an interview for The 912 with Edwin Thomas, an urban farmer raised in Savannah, who wants to feed the residents of Cuyler-Brownsville with his CJ’s Produce farm. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity, and first published in The 912. Listen to …
Read More »Liquefaction Plant Market Size, Trends and Forecast 2028 by IEA Coal Research, Sichuan Sentai Energy Investmen, Eagle LNG, Stolt LNGaz, Jereh, Shell US Gas & Power, Atlantic LNG, Rosneft and ExxonMobil
New Jersey, United States, – The report highlights the current impact of COVID-19 on the Liquefaction plant market as well as the latest economic scenario and changing market dynamics. The Liquefaction Plants market report is a comprehensive document which contains vital information on key players, market trends, price analysis, and …
Read More »Victorian Vegetable Grower Todaro Farms Wins Butler Market Gardens Environmental Award | North Queensland Registry
TODARO Farms’ focus on more efficient and convenient vegetable irrigation practices saw the company receive the Butler Market Gardens Environmental Award for 2021. Featured at Hort Connections 2021 in Brisbane last month, the announcement came during the Awards for Excellence gala dinner. Darren and Mark Todaro run Todaro Farms in …
Read More »DPR seals 30 gas stations and eight gas plants in Akwa Ibom
The Department of Petroleum Resources sealed 30 gas stations and eight liquefied petroleum gas outlets for various offenses in Akwa Ibom. DPR state operations controller Victor Ohwodiasa said this during an interview with Nigeria’s news agency in Eket, the seat of the state’s Eket local government area on Thursday. Ohwodiasa …
Read More »How to feed a State in crisis? Michigan Food Safety Council report plans to move forward
This article is part of Health, a series on how Michigan communities are rising to meet health challenges. It is made possible by funding from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund. When the COVID-19 pandemic began disrupting supply chains and slashing incomes in March 2020, rural and urban Michigan were hit …
Read More »Farmers focus on mental health
By Garrett Hawkins On the farm, the to-do list seems to never end and only grows when the weather isn’t cooperating. For my family, we found a small window when it was dry enough to wean the calves a few weeks ago – and it’s been raining intermittently since then, …
Read More »Buddha Brands ™ Closes $ 3 Million Cycle Accelerates US Market Expansion
Better-for-You Food and Drink Innovator Announces Major Investment to Support Rapid Growth of Clean Snack Space MONTREAL, July 07, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Buddha Brands â¢, maker of healthier plant-based foods and beverages, today announced a $ 3 million round of funding from leading companies in capital investment, BDC Capital …
Read More »UMaine Extension hosts agricultural survey results, discussion July 21
University of Maine Cooperative Extension was one of many organizations that surveyed farmers and agricultural service providers in 2020 to determine the stressors encountered during the pandemic and what practices could best help Maine farms recover. The results of some of these surveys will be shared in a virtual “Farmer …
Read More »Indian billionaires clash in the race for solar domination
By Sudarshan Varadhan, Nidhi Verma CHENNAI (Reuters) – Indian magnate Mukesh Ambani’s $ 10 billion entry into renewable energy could lower solar tariffs and spark bidding wars with fellow billionaire Gautam Adani, industry analysts say. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and CEO of Reliance Industries, attends a convocation ceremony at Pandit Deendayal …
Read More »MacTiernen Announces Funding for Sustainable Agriculture | Weekly farm
SUBSIDY programs providing $ 15 million to help farmers and researchers establish and monitor carbon reduction projects are not “green laundering,” Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah said MacTiernan. The programs announced over the past nine months provide “an opportunity for farmers who wish to explore doing something different” to reduce …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE Biden plans measures to help farmers deal with meat processors and tractor manufacturers
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House during an Independence Day celebration in Washington, United States, July 4, 2021. REUTERS / Evelyn Hockstein WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is planning an executive order that aims to give American farmers more leverage in their dealings …
Read More »Ashok Leyland expects factories to be operational for 6 to 25 days in July
Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland said on Tuesday that its manufacturing plants across the country would be operational between 6 and 25 days in July. The Chennai-based company noted that overall market demand in July is better than in June of this year. âTherefore, our factories will operate for more …
Read More »How to cook absolutely all the vegetables on the farm
Photography by Felicia LaLomia I’ll be honest – the temptation to drive by a North Fork farm stand in the summer is hard to combat. It seems like every 30 seconds I can’t help but brake and fill my trendy reusable canvas tote with a lush rainbow of products. Back …
Read More »Biomass Heating Plant Market Size and Growth 2021-2027
New Jersey, United States, – The report entitled Biomass heating systems market is a comprehensive document containing valuable information on market elements such as drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and technological development. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments and future growth prospects for a better understanding of the …
Read More »First person: Somali refugees sow new life in the United States |
Thousands of Somalis who fled persecution and civil war in the Horn of Africa country have benefited from resettlement programs in third countries like the United States. Muhidin Libah is one of them. He told UN News how he created the Somali Bantu Community Association in Lewiston, Maine, to both …
Read More »Breeders revive rare pig breeds left behind by large-scale commercial production
Nick Brain’s outdoor pigs snort and snort with pleasure as he pours buckets of acorns in their path. Key points: Some pig breeds are threatened with extinction in Australia because they are not suited to intensive breeding Victorian farmers try to keep the Berkshire and Large Black breeds, which produce …
Read More »The market for oxygen plants for health will experience booming growth with Praxair,
Stay up to date and tap into the latest trends in the Oxygen Herbs for Health market with the latest edition released by AMA. A latest intelligence report published by AMA Research with the title “Healthcare Oxygen Plants Market Outlook to 2026. A detailed study accumulated to offer the latest …
Read More »Farmers’ markets become commonplace in Fall River
FALL RIVER – A real sign of summer in New England is the abundance of local produce. Fresh berries, tomatoes, zucchini, corn and more, meals can be simple, delicious, healthy and affordable. However, access to locally grown fruits and vegetables at reasonable prices has not always been easy to find …
Read More »Plant economy is a growing business for the man who wanted to bring black representation to gardening
DETROIT (FOX 2) – Many people reconnected with nature during the pandemic. For a Detroit subway man, his plants became his therapy – then – his business that grew faster than he had ever imagined. The plant economy is a growing business for the Metro Detroit man Many people reconnected …
Read More »Visitors enjoy the Friday Farmer’s Market in Big Rapids
Olivia’s scholarship holders, [email protected] July 2, 2021Update: July 2, 2021 at 11:21 am 1of26 The hot summer sun has brought more visitors to check out the vendors at the Friday Farmer’s Market in downtown Big Rapids. Pioneer Photo / Olivia FellowsShow moreShow less 2of26 The hot summer sun has brought …
Read More »“New tastes, textures and experiences are on the horizon”
02 Jul 2021 — The current food revolution and the new gastronomy need attractive and tasty products to make plant-based alternatives a daily routine and a common way of eating. Talk to FoodIngredientsFirst, Jeremy Burks, senior vice-president of plant proteins at Roquette, highlights the major themes that are shaping this …
Read More »RED, WHITE, BLUE CHEESE BOARD and CHARCUTERIE [recipe] – The delicious life
Red! White! Blue! It took a little while to put this in place because aside from the very obvious and ubiquitous blue cheese and blueberries, the options for naturally blue foods are limited. We have done our best here. If you can think of anything besides the few things already …
Read More »Fujifilm will close 4 SC factories in 2020; construction spending collapses in May |
Fujifilm cuts 400 jobs at SC GREENWOOD – Japanese photography giant Fujifilm Corp. is closing several factories in South Carolina as more than half of its employees in the state will lose their jobs. Fujifilm will close four sites in Greenwood by September 2022, shedding 400 of the state’s roughly …
Read More »Five Strategies to Help Close the Living Income Gap for Farmers Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
Photo courtesy of Olam Food Ingredients. Long queues for take-out coffee during closings are a sure sign that demand continues to thrive. But for the majority of the smallholder farmers who produce the world’s coffee beans, COVID-19 has exacerbated underlying vulnerabilities, potentially putting supply chains at risk. In the recent …
Read More »Piglets with pork chops | Successful agriculture
Vertical integration has not only allowed three generations of Hord Family Farms in Bucyrus, Ohio to grow, but also to extend this advantage to other family farms. âWe realized that building more facilities and managing each pig on a daily basis was going to be a challenge. Then we turned …
Read More »Pennsylvania invests $ 5.1 million to preserve 30 farms
HARRISBURG, Pa .– Pennsylvania recently protected 2,305 acres on 30 farms in 19 counties, investing more than $ 5.1 million in the future of agriculture through the premier farmland preservation program. the state. The program preserves farms to protect them from future residential, commercial or industrial developments. They represent targeted …
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