AFT Contest To Name Top Farmers Markets
American Farmland Trust has opened the voting to select America’s Favorite Farmers Markets. …
Month: June 2010
California’s Strawberry Harvest Finally In Full Gear
California strawberry growers are in the midst of what one long-time grower describes as an incredible year. …
Improving Agricultural Energy Efficiency
The NRCS has announced an initiative to help California agricultural producers transition to more energy efficient operations. …
Nutrient Retention Of Safer Salads
The ARS has looked into the effect of various levels of irradiation on concentrations of four vitamins and four carotenoids in two popular baby-leaf spinach cultivars. …
Gulf Shrimpers Fear Oil Spill Will Put Them Out Of Business
The Gulf oil spill is proving even more worrisome to shrimpers, processers and restaurants as they face what could be a years long, if not permanent, loss of market share. …
