by Becca Frazier | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
La Niña is here to stay. Like a guest that has overstayed their welcome, this (theoretically) annual meteorological pattern just can’t take a hint. For the first time since 1999-2001, La Niña is in its third straight year. How La Niña works: La Niña is characterized...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
After four years—which seemingly went by at warp speed—it’s that time again. Stakeholders are spooling up for the 2018 Farm Bill’s expiration in September of 2023. Coalition creation: Veteran farm policymakers advised National Corn Growers’ Association members that...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Oh, would you be my neighbor? President Biden met with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador this week to shore up their relationship after Obrador skipped a regional summit last month. Slowing mass migration and improving economic ties were top of the agenda,...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Big problems require big small solutions. When it comes to food waste, GoMicro is tackling the problem by simply scaling down. The South Australian startup has developed a phone app called SpotCheck, which is used with a magnifier that attaches to a phone. It captures...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Senate and Instant Pots have something in common: pressure. (#NotAnAd) Help me tie this together: Last year, the House passed the Farm Workforce Modernization Act to reform the H-2A visa program to help with the lack of adequate farm labor and, well… the Senate is...
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