by Nicole Erceg | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The next generation of farmers is struggling to secure land. It turns out that “living offa the fatta the lan’” (thank you, Lennie; Of Mice and Men) isn’t that easy when you can’t even get the land in the first place. Enter LAPIs: These are land...
by Nicole Erceg | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
New rule, who this? A new rule from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service aims to protect farmers and ranchers from retaliation with businesses they have contracts with. Fair play? The provision – Inclusive Competition and Market Integrity Act – is in...
by Nicole Erceg | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The EPA made an announcement last week, and for once, it wasn’t about a new regulation. Michael Regan, EPA Administrator, announced the formation of a new office for the EPA, one for Agriculture and Rural Affairs. In his announcement at Commodity...
by Nicole Erceg | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
New York is suing JBS for being the Big Bad Apple in the fight for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. What’s the beef? New York state’s attorney general accused the meatpacking giant of misleading the public about its climate goals. The...
by Nicole Erceg | Mar 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
WeedOut is going green, green with cash, and green with weeds. The Israel-based company completed its Series A funding, bringing in $8.1M to further develop its green solution to herbicide-resistant weeds. WeedWhat? Drawing inspiration from insect sterilization...
by Nicole Erceg | Mar 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The answer for keeping pests away isn’t black or white. It’s not even blue or green; it’s red. While bug netting of the past was typically black or white, sometimes blue or green, red netting was never used. But after diving in a little deeper after a...
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