…the opportunity to shine a light on the amazing farming families behind a product not often thought about beyond the can. From their farming ingenuity to their culinary prowess, these…
Limit and Cut Production Cost
…capital and loans. The Farming the Efficient Frontier report advises farmers to use cost-cutting strategies instead of focusing on crop volume to stay profitable. Researchers at Rabobank warn that given…
U.S. Grains Council Elects New Chairman
…and the Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board to become a leading farm educator and conservationist. He said his passions in life are his family, farming, and the U.S. Grains Council….
Beehives in Unexpected Places
…honey for executive chef Jon Farace to use in one-of-a-kind dishes served in the hotel’s restaurant. About the author: Jodi Helmer is a North Carolina-based writer covering food and farming…
Ancient Grains Show Growing Possibilities
…grains, pollens, pulses and some botanicals.” Kandarian uses farming to teach people about what’s possible in California. “The point is to educate people on what we can grow here because…
Fresno Food Expo Reports Record Year
…manufacturer sites from some of the region’s most distinguished food companies, including Fiore Di Pasta, Cardella Winery, Gerawan Farming and OK Produce, to gain a first-hand look at their production…
Agri View: Food Production
…cattle and rice farms, nitrous oxide from fertilized fields, and carbon dioxide from the cutting of rain forests to grow crops or raise livestock. Farming is the thirstiest user of…
Farming Game Story
…of Ours. The Farming Game® Story The Farming Game® and The Farming Game Folks The Farming Game ® really was invented on the seat of a tractor. It happened in…
Agri View: Hydroponic Farming
Everett Griner talks about hydroponic farming and how it may not be practical in today’s Agri View. Hydroponic Farming From: MIT University Hydroponics Introduction Humans require food, water, and living…
Fighting Public Misinformation About Food
…herself the Farm Babe. Michelle Miller is a farmer and farm advocate who used social media to help clear up some of the misinformation about modern farming. “I think there…
Farming Game Reflects Real-life
Cathy Isom tells us about the board game that reflects the aspects of real-life farming. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The Farming Game® From: Wikipedia The Farming…
Agri View: Farmers Benefit from Oil Prices
…Yet the correlation between oil and agriculture commodity prices (the two broadly rise and fall in tandem based on a multitude of factors, including energy consumption in farming and the…
UCCE Helps Hmong Farmers Weather Drought
…time of day they irrigate. Some stopped farming all together. “One farmer told us he was irrigating his crops with his domestic well,” Dahlquist-Willard said. Energy efficiency programs turned out…
Summit Opens Eyes to Agriculture in Communities
…his community. Summit Opens Eyes to Agriculture in Communities Gunter says the event was a great opportunity to shine the light on farming. “I think the most important thing is…