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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Research, Genes /Genetics,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Insects,
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15 Minutes With... Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council

By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (November 2, 2021) Krysta Harden has long been a trailblazer for women in ag, having spent decades advocating for women’s place in the sector, all the while working her way up and across the industry herself. Harden is currently CEO and president of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), a position she was named to in February 2021 (though she started with USDEC in May 2020 as COO). She represents dairy farmers, processors, cooperatives

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Commodity/Trade Groups,

15 Minutes With... Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council

By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (November 2, 2021) Krysta Harden has long been a trailblazer for women in ag, having spent decades advocating for women’s place in the sector, all the while working her way up and across the industry herself. Harden is currently CEO and president of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), a position she was named to in February 2021 (though she started with USDEC in May 2020 as COO). She represents dairy farmers, processors, cooperatives

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Water, Sustainability, Environment,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, USDA,

A long, sickening piece about food fraud

The Great Organic-Food Fraud

There’s no way to confirm that a crop was grown organically. Randy Constant exploited our trust in the labels—and made a fortune.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming,

11/06/2021 SOURCE: apnews.com

Maine passes nation’s 1st ‘right to food’ amendment

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters passed the nation’s first “right to food” constitutional amendment on Tuesday. A statewide referendum asked voters if they favored an amendment to the Maine Constitution “to declare that all individuals have a natural, inherent and unalienable right to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health and well-being.” It was an experiment not tried before by any state.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Sustainability, Environment, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

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