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Michigan Craft Beverage Council accepting 2022 research grant proposals
The Michigan Craft Beverage Council announced Sept. 13 it is accepting 2022 research grant proposals with a maximum grant award of $40,000. Proposals must be received no later than 3 p.m. (EDT) on Monday, Oct. 25. While any research topic will be ... more
Indiana winegrape harvest projected to be fruitful
Indiana winegrape growers began harvesting in late August and will continue through early October. Despite a late freeze at the beginning of the growing season, high winegrape yields are expected across the state. Miranda Purcell, Purdue’s vitic... more
Rubio blasts White House for ignoring harm to fruit and vegetable growers
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., released a statement Sept. 10 after White House Director of the National Economic Council, Brian Deese, touted artificially low fruit and vegetable prices that harm American growers: “In an effort to defend the Whi... more
Organic farm school offers an attractive career path, operators say
Does a lifetime of digging in the dirt (building soil!) sound like an enticing career goal? If so, we just may have the solution to your post-pandemic career blues. Next month the critically acclaimed Organic Farm School begins accepting applicati... more
Macfrut, the International Cherry Symposium to be held in 2022
Macfrut 2022 will be the world capital of cherries thanks to the International Cherry Symposium, to be held from May 2-6.. The event was previewed during a session at Macfrut 2021 opened by Renzo Piraccini, president of Macfrut, who said: ‘I bel... more
Natural disasters compound severe drought for Oregon farmers and ranchers
Oregon made national headlines this spring when the Bureau of Reclamation announced that the Klamath Project, an irrigation system spanning southern Oregon and Northern California, was not going to receive any water deliveries for the first time sinc... more
Indigo pays 267 farmers for first-ever scalable ag carbon farming program
Indigo Ag announced Sep. 9 the disbursement of initial payments to the inaugural cohort of Carbon by Indigo participants. The 267 paid growers are the first to implement on-farm practice changes and provide the data required to ensure the rigorous... more
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