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Holiday Waste Hits the Southeast
Southeast Regional Ag News
Producers across the Southeast deserve a Thanksgiving where more of their hard work is put to use, not thrown away.
California’s Role in Thanksgiving Waste
California Ag Today
A holiday reminder to honor California producers by keeping more food out of the trash.
Girl Scout Gives First Steps for Composting
Southeast Regional Ag News
It’s day two of a two-parter as we chat more with Summer Davies, a 17-year-old Girl Scout working on her Gold Award and promoting composting in agriculture.
FL Girl Scout Promotes Composting as Part of Gold Award
Southeast Regional Ag News
"Composting adds beneficial microorganisms to soils, which decreases pesticide application and expenses," says Girl Scout Summer Davies.
H-2A Doubles Workforce and Dems Incomplete Spending Package
The Agribusiness Update
The H-2A Ag Guestworker program has more than doubled in size since 2010, and Democrats pass an incomplete spending package for the Build Back Better Act.
China Ban on U.S. Ag Land Purchases and 4 Steps to Reduce Food Waste
The Agribusiness Update
An amendment to the House Ag Appropriations bill would ban the People's Republic of China from buy U.S. Ag land, and 4 steps to reduce food waste.
NPPC Pushes Pork to China and Composting Romaine
The Agribusiness Update
National Pork Production Council says pork could boost ag economy 6% if Chinese tariffs dropped, and U.S. Composting Council urges composting Salinas, California romaine tied to E. coli.
Not So Perfect Composting
Food Forethought
The average backyard composter doesn't have to maintain that elusive "perfect compost bin".
Wine Country Culinary Institute
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The newly branded Wine Country Culinary Institute at Walla Walla Community College integrates "Food, Farmers and Culture" class into program.
International Compost Awareness Week
Food Forethought
It is International Compost Awareness Week, celebrated each year the first full week of May.