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California Lettuce Growers Feel Fallout From Cyclospora Outbreak
California Ag Today
California growers face steep losses as consumer concerns surrounding a cyclospora outbreak weigh on lettuce and fresh produce demand.
Managing Leafy Green Challenges: Nitrogen and Insect Pressure in Focus
California Ag Today
With shifting regulations and tough insect pressure, California vegetable growers lean into targeted fertility and pest strategies.
California's Leafy Greens Rebounding and BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule
The Agribusiness Update
Markets and crop harvests for California's lettuce and leafy greens area finally normalizing after rough weather, and Public Lands Council raising concerns over BLM's proposed "Conservation and Landscape Health" rule.
Indoor Produce Reaching Price Parity with Outdoor Grown
Farm of the Future
Volatile weather conditions have highlighted the need for distributed food supply chains, including indoor agriculture.
Growing More Crops in Vertical Farming Systems
Farm of the Future
Vertical farming has caught the attention of the investment community, but production is limited to mostly leafy greens.
LGMA Taking Steps to Improve Food Safety
California Ag Today
New pre-harvest testing is just one step to avoiding future outbreaks, says CEO Tim York.
Pre-harvest Testing to Reduce Outbreaks
California Ag Today
Last month the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Board endorsed new pre-harvest testing guidance.
Hemp as a Leafy Green?
California Ag Today
Researchers down in Yuma County Arizona are experimenting with hemp as a leafy green, similar to kale or spinach.
California LGMA E. coli Outbreaks and China Falling Short of Phase One
The Agribusiness Update
California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement makes more than 50 changes due to recent outbreaks of E. coli, and China still purchasing U.S. ag goods but falling short of Phase One trade agreement.
California LGMA E. coli Outbreaks and China Falling Short of Phase One
The Agribusiness Update
California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement makes more than 50 changes due to recent outbreaks of E. coli, and China still purchasing U.S. ag goods but falling short of Phase One trade agreement.
EU Approves U.S. Beef and E. coli Rocks Lettuce Growers
The Agribusiness Update
European Parliament approves tariff removal for U.S. beef, and E. coli hits California leafy greens growers hard.
Controlling Leafy Spurge with Sheep on Tippet rise Ranch
Land & Livestock Report
Controlling Leafy Spurge with Sheep on Tippet rise Ranch
Osteoporosis Awareness
Food Forethought
Recently released data from the National Osteoporosis Foundation shows an increasing number of people are affected by osteoporosis in the U.S..
Agribusiness Update For Thursday 1/31/13
The Agribusiness Update
Agribusiness Update For Thursday 1/31/13
Moving Food Safety Forward
Fruit Grower Report
Hank Giclas, Vice President, Strategic Planning, Science & Technology for the Western Growers Association says they have now integrated water testing as part of the leafy greens standard.
Dangerous Foods & A Dangerous Home
Northwest Report
A new list of dangerous foods anger farmers and ag organizations, you may in danger of your home more than your food and Lacy looks at true quality.