Tag
local agriculture
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
“Airbnb for Water” Teams With Association to Battle California Drought
The company SWIIM is working with the Western Growers Association to get its irrigation system, which allows farmers…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Thirsty Almonds? Agriculture Groups Defend the Nut During Drought
With backlash against California almonds—and their high water consumption during a period of drought—reaching a crescendo, two almond…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Agriculture Groups Challenge Nutrition Proposal’s Sustainability Goals
The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, for the first time, considered the impact of the American diet on the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Idaho Dairy Farmers Push Back Against Media Censorship Claims
United Dairymen of Idaho moved quickly this week to respond to criticism that it had encouraged members to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Association Rises To The Aid of New Mexico’s Chile Pepper
The New Mexico chile pepper industry is attempting to protect the integrity of one of the state’s valuable…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
“Right to Farm” Amendment Stirs Up Passions in Missouri
A proposed amendment that’s up for a vote on Tuesday sounds a little odd—it would codify the right…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Benchmarking a Bounty of Soybeans
A joint project between the American Soybean Association and FarmLink is aiming to help members make the most…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Hemp Industry Brings Momentum Into Annual History Week
Riding a wave of recent legislative success, the Hemp Industries Association hopes to turn the tide even further…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
California Association Turns Farm Workers Into Farm Owners
An organic farming association in Northern California trains immigrant field workers how to manage their own farms.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Menu: Locally Grown Flavor
Convention centers take locally grown to a new level.
