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Resources help veterans find extended service
Some American military veterans struggle to find a new mission after their service in the armed forces ends, but advocates and policymakers are encouraging them to try agriculture.
California grower taps talents, resources to find success
“I’m blessed that I’ve been able to achieve the goal of farming on my own, and helping others along the way, growing and producing food for thousands of people,” Javier Zamora said.
Researching, teaching, growing, Homefield Farm operates seamlessly
Virginia Tech senior Riley Golski doesn’t look at the dining hall’s green beans the same way he did as a freshman.
Moving toward organic production, certification
The growth in the organic sector has caught the interest of many people.
Project seeks to enhance spinach production, safety
“Vegetables like spinach are often over-fertilized with nitrogen to get better yields or improve certain quality traits.”
LED lights module enables CEA experimentation
Vertical farms in the industry commonly use blue and red lights for indoor growing – the common wisdom is that green reflects the rest of the light spectra.
EXPO panels to examine food safety, inspections
A panel at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO will discuss what FSMA means for farmers and how farmers can take advantage of free consultations and inspections to improve their operations’ food safety.
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