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California Citrus Disease Warning and NCBA Applauds Gray Wolf Decision
The Agribusiness Update
California officials are warning homeowners to sanitize gardening tools before using them on citrus trees because of a new disease threat, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and other livestock groups are applauding a 9th Circuit Court decision allowing intervention in a case regarding gray wolves.
Cell-Grown Meat Grows and Vegetable Imports Climb
The Agribusiness Update
Cell-grown meat operations grow six-fold in 2020, and Vegetable imports to U.S. soar during pandemic.
SE Farmworkers & Pay Numbers and Seed Growers See Higher Demand
The Agribusiness Update
Numbers are out for Southeast Farmworkers and pay, and Seed growers are seeing greater demand during pandemic.
Winter Gardening
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Pacific Northwest gardening expert, Linda Gilkeson, has written several books on designing resilient fruit and vegetable gardens and winter gardening.
Bitten by the Gardening Bug
Food Forethought
Being able to step out your front door to harvest sage, basil, chives or oregano to use in preparing a family meal is an exciting prospect.
First Time Gardener
Food Forethought
Today's gardener is more focused on sustainable gardening and conserving natural resources.
Winter Gardening
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Pacific Northwest gardening expert, Linda Gilkeson, has written several books on designing resilient fruit and vegetable gardens and winter gardening.
9-20 IAT Boise Gardens
Idaho Ag Today
Oregon State University Agricultural professor Weston Miller has launched the concept of urban gardening and I had a discussion with him relating to Boise.
Educational Opportunities
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Pine Meadow Farm Center is a 32-acre non-profit teaching farm centered around nutrition, farming, gardening and sustainable living skills.
Non-Profit Teaching Farm
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Pine Meadow Farm Center offers educational opportunities for people of all ages.
Changing Environmental Attitudes
Food Forethought
Unfortunately, food gardening and edible yards are still considered to be in that niche hobby realm.
Mother Earth News Fair & Farmer Surveys
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Mother Earth News Fair offers fair goers the opportunity to participate in over 150 hands-on workshops and demonstrations.
Gardening Benefits
Food Forethought
Gardening advocates have reported that more and more people from all walks of life are showing a strong interest in growing their own food.
Sweet, Sour, or Bitter
Food Forethought
When it comes to gardening things aren't as simple as just putting plants in the ground and watching them grow.
Task Force & Farmer's Market Season
Northwest Report
It will soon be farmer's market time...Washington State institutes a task force to look at labor issues and Lacy discusses her favorite subject, gardening.
Getting Dirty For Your Health
Food Forethought
If this time of year has you feeling low, better get out and get a little dirty.
Cattle Disease and Egg Recall
Northwest Report
A cattle disease can spread to humans...hard-boiled eggs are being recalled and Lacy gets her hands dirty.
Changes in Gardening Tool & Business Assistance Grant
Northwest Report
The old plant hardiness zone map gets a refurbish...and a Boardman, Oregon company gets a major grant for biofuels.
Therapy In Working The Soil
Food Forethought
So much more than planting and weeding, gardening has the power to calm the spirit and nurture the soul.