by Travis Martin | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
“We need more government oversight,” said… well, not a lot of people. Except for the Environmental Defense Fund. They said it. And with the company they’ve been keeping lately, it’s likely that others agree. The deets: The EDF released a report regarding...
by Travis Martin | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Zealand researchers are hitting methane emissions from cattle with their best shot — a methane vaccine in the works that depends on… drool. How to vax the rumen: Antibodies in a cow’s saliva ride through the digestive system, winding up in the stomach, where they...
by Travis Martin | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
A Barcelona-based online flower shop is budding into new growth… and it’s headed to the flower farmgate. Colvin started in 2017 but saw a thorn in the business-to-consumer cut flower industry – too many middlemen. It rose to the occasion of streamlining the industry...
by Travis Martin | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
The American Farm Bureau is waving a red flag on a fertilizer fiasco that could drain U.S. farmers’ piggy banks. The culprit? Potential duties on urea ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN). In early July, CF Holdings, Inc. filed petitions with the U.S. government...
by Travis Martin | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
The struggle is real with the current U.S. labor shortage, and agriculture is certainly not excluded. The sector is feeling the squeeze, and legislators are pushing to reform the guest worker program to help. The issue at hand: the current H-2A guest worker program is...
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