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Georgia is putting in place a new law aimed at cracking down on illegal immigrants, and many across the state are nervous...
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Fresh fruits and vegetables purchased at farmers markets will be doubly good for Michigan Bridge Card holders this summer. Starting June 1, Bridge...
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In agriculture, children as young as 12 are allowed to work unlimited hours outside of school. Byron Pitts reports on the "Migrant Stream" and the...
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FGN Gear at Cafe Press

Jim Robinette talks about the history of his Grand Rapids, Mich., fruit farm and retail market, which has been in his family for a century.

WEB EXCLUSIVE IMAGE
UFOs in the orchard

Photo by Matt Milkovich

Have you seen a UFO in a cherry orchard? Here is a look at a high-efficiency growing system for sweet cherries called the UFO, short for Upright Fruiting Offshoots. Check the April edition of FGN for more information on the UFO system.


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