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Topics: Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Consumer/Retail,

New Report Predicts Dark Future For California Vineyards

We may have already passed peak California wine -- at least that is the conclusion a reached by the 2022 State of the U.S. Wine Industry report.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

Court Delays California Pork Rule Enforcement

Earlier this week, Reuters writer Tom Polansek reported that, "A California court said it will delay enforcement of part of a law aimed at ensuring more humane treatment of farm animals, which opponents warned could lead to pork shortages and…

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Research, Ag Tech,

Meet the next generation of California farmers: Robots

In California, the breadbasket of America, more than half of farmers there told a survey that they were unable to hire enough workers. Nine of out ten

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer, AgriBusiness,

01/27/2022 SOURCE: ocj.com

Farmers pushing back on fertilizer prices

By Matt Reese In the place of yield records, new local equipment purchases and who-bought-what-farm around the corner, conversations between farmers this win

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Cotton, Herbicides, Weeds, Agriculture US, Pesticides,

01/27/2022 SOURCE: theconversation.com

The herbicide dicamba was supposed to solve farmers' weed problems – instead, it's making farming harder for many of them

Farmers are stuck in a chemical war against weeds, which have developed resistance to many widely used herbicides. Seed companies’ answer – using more varied herbicides – is causing new problems.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Rice, Organic, Ag Asia / Pacific,

Sri Lanka to pay $200m compensation for failed organic farm drive

Farmers whose crops failed under scheme to establish world’s first 100-percent organic farming nation to be compensated.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Fertilizer,

Ridding salts of the earth with gypsum, organic matter - Asia & Pacific

Millions of hectares of land affected by excess sodium can be affordably recovered, study says.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Vertical Farming,

Walmart makes an investment in vertical farming start-up Plenty

The big-box retailer will carry leafy greens from Plenty in all of its California stores later this year.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Dairy, Food/Nutrition,

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese: Making cheese for more than 20 years

Brian is at a farm in Waterloo with the Crave Brothers who are known for everything from their fresh cheddar cheese curds to fresh mozzarella.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Dairy, Education U.S. MidWest,

Take a Trip to a Dairy Farm - Discover Dairy

Would you like your students to learn about how farmers care for their cows, conserve their natural resources and how milk impacts the economy of the local community all while being on a local dairy farm? Then apply now for one of the 80 grants available to fund a field trip to a local dairy...

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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