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03/29/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

How Distilling Almost Killed—Then Revived—One Of America’s Heritage Crops

Along the eastern seaboard, there’s a growing network of folks interested in reanimating the dead—or, at least, the nearly dead. “There's definitely a robust network on the eastern seaboard of people in brewing, distilling, academics and malting that are building on a lot of these storylines and getting some of these varieties back into the public's hands,” says Brent Manning, certified cicerone (like a historian for beer and spirits) and co-founder of Asheville, NC-based Riverbend Malt House.  He’s talking specifically about Bloody Butcher Corn—a hybrid of Hackberry Dent and Red Corn, with deep maroon kernels and a complex taste. It

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The Growing Number Of Health-Conscious Consumers Will Propel The Organic Food Market Forward - By The Business Research Company

As per The Business Research Company's Organic Food Global Market Report 2023, the increase in the awareness of fitness among people and the growing number of health-conscious consumers are expected to drive the organic food market during the forecast period. For example, a 2018 consumer food and beverage survey, by L.E.K., a US-based management consulting company, of nearly 1,600 consumers showed that they want health claims to be more nuanced and convey specific attributes. Nearly 93% of respo

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions, Investments to Create Fairer Markets, Lower Prices

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $89 million across the country (PDF, 160 KB) to finance the startup and expansion of independent meat processors. USDA also announced initial steps the Department is taking to create a more competitive marketplace for seeds and other agricultural inputs.

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