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  • Growing Skyscrapers: The Rise of Vertical Farms (preview) 16 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... to grow food and raise livestock—an astounding agricultural footprint. And demographers predict the planet will ... another Brazil’s worth of land—2.1 billion acres—if farming continues to be practiced as it is ... climate change could wipe out farming in California by the end of the century. What ...

  • Growing Skyscrapers: The Rise of Vertical Farms 16 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... to grow food and raise livestock—an astounding agricultural footprint. And demographers predict the planet will ... another Brazil’s worth of land—2.1 billion acres—if farming continues to be practiced as it is ... climate change could wipe out farming in California by the end of the century. What ...

  • US: Converted Organics exhibits organic fertilizer Products at major trade shows 20 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... its organic fertilizer products today at the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) and ... products at the upcoming California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) 8th Annual Sustainable Agriculture Pest Management Conference in San Luis Obispo, ...

  • Converted Organics Exhibits Organic Fertilizer Products at Major Trade Shows (BIZ) 19 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
    ... its organic fertilizer products at the upcoming California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) 8 in San Luis Obispo, December ... event nationwide for commercial-scale sustainable and organic agriculture. The conference covers all facets of eco-agriculture, ...

  • Converted Organics Exhibits Organic Fertilizer Products at Major Trade Shows 19 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... its organic fertilizer products today at the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) and ... products at the upcoming California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) 8th Annual Sustainable Agriculture Pest Management Conference in San Luis Obispo, ...

  • Super-High-Density Olive Sector Thriving in California, Study Finds 21 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
    ... Super-High-Density Olive Sector Thriving in California, Study Finds A recently completed survey of ... oil into one of the state’s major agricultural commodities in the coming years. refers to ... area where University of California scientists and farm advisors can help growers calculate water usage ...

  • General Patent Corporation Secures Two New Licenses for DTL's Cellular Communications Patent Golden Cellular and Farmers Mutual Telephone License the DTL Patent 16 Nov 2009 17:00 GMT
    ... DTL's Cellular Communications Patent Golden Cellular and Farmers Mutual Telephone License the DTL Patent SUFFERN, ... Partnership (d/b/a Golden State Cellular) of Jamestown, Calif., and Farmer's Mutual Telephone Company of Bellingham, Minn. ... of 0.7%. No litigation was filed against California RSA No. 3, and the licensing agreement ...

  • General Patent Corporation Secures Two More Licenses for DTL's Cellular Communications Patent: Golden Cellular and Farmers Mutual Telephone Licen 17 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
    ... new licenses from Golden State Cellular and Farmer's for the Digital Technology Licensing LLC (DTL) ... Partnership (d/b/a Golden State Cellular) of Jamestown, Calif., and Farmer's Mutual Telephone Company of Bellingham, Minn. ... of 0.7%. No litigation was filed against California RSA No. 3, and the licensing agreement ...

  • Urban farmers collide with city rules 20 Nov 2009 06:31 GMT
    ... Steve Mann doesn't look like an outlaw as he ... council has directed us to make (urban agriculture) a priority." Not so fast, says Dona ... agriculture districts within their city limits. Sacramento, Calif., has relaxed its rules about front-yard vegetable ...

  • GE Crops Boost Pesticide Use 18 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... of Roundup Ready crops are grown in California, many weeds species in the State are ... used on most California fruit and vegetable farms – Bt liquid sprays, and the nicotinyl ... Bomer Lauritsen, Executive Vice President, Food and Agriculture for the Biotechnology Industry Organization. “This is ...

  • Valley farmers tackle animal-welfare worries head-on 16 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... with their own legislation. Bledsoe heads a California dairy-industry task force that is working to ... Old McDonald's farm when they think about agriculture," Shapiro said. "And that is done purposefully. ... http://www.fresnobee.com Copyright (c) 2009, The Fresno Bee, Calif. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints, ...

  • The Pesticide Wars 24 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... News, Guest Writer, 11-24-09 If the American Farm Bureau Federation has its way, the issue ... by the Supreme Court. A coalition of agricultural groups led by the Federation has the ... free from industrial threats. Here in Northwest California health workers at Native American clinics also ...

  • Biopesticides not just for organic farming 24 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... 24, 2009 11:21 AM, By Harry Cline, Farm Press Editorial Staff Biopesticides are not just ... industry, told the 1,200 people at the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) annual ... currently available biopesticides are used in conventional agriculture today. “Biopesticides are good for organic production, ...

  • Animal Farm 18 Nov 2009 21:33 GMT
    ... Austin and Bastrop, Sebastien Bonneu of Countryside Farm raises animals for meat. Not the usual ... each week in a U.S. Department of Agriculture-certified facility located on-site. "In rural France," Bonneu ... he systematically develops his breeding stock of California, New Zealand, and Flemish Giant rabbits, Bonneu ...

  • Sunday Forum: Contra Costa Times readers give advice as to how California should fix the Delta 16 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... and began managing it. Stop all development, farming, dams, etc., within the Delta region, and ... flooding and droughts naturally. Restore all of California's watersheds and let the ground store rainwater. ... groundwater for personal wells and small scale agriculture. Develop a loving relationship with clean, pure ...

  • USA - Farmers need to mend their broken image 25 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... USA - Farmers need to mend their broken image "Nothing ... crates. When Proposition 2 asked that of California voters last year, they rejected the practices. ... article in Choices, the magazine of the Agriculture & Applied Economic Association ( ). They ...

  • Annual Farm-City Week banquet held 21 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
    ... Saturday, November 21, 2009 5:14 AM CST Agriculture still brings in receipts of over $30 ... large audience Tuesday night at the annual Farm-City Week banquet, telling listeners that, although times ... diverse state” in the nation, behind only California and Florida. He said farmers in the ...

  • Arcadia Biosciences and Vilmorin Announce Strategic Alliance to Develop and Market Nitrogen Use Efficient Wheat New Varieties Of World's Most Cultivated Crop Can Increase Farm Profitability And Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 20 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
    ... Arcadia Biosciences and Vilmorin Announce Strategic Alliance to Develop ... Profitability And Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions DAVIS, Calif. & PARIS, Nov 20, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) ... (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and ...

  • Will Whole Foods' new mobile slaughterhouses squeeze small farmers? 21 Nov 2009 01:45 GMT
    ... Hashley processes a chicken on her Massachusetts farm. Massachusetts poultry farmer Jennifer Hashley has a ... regions of the country have “lots of agriculture but nowhere to process,” Weening told me, ... such as the state-certified mobile unit in California recently and they often end up operating ...

  • Grist Exclusive: Will Whole Foods' new mobile slaughterhouses squeeze small farmers? 23 Nov 2009 19:03 GMT
    ... Hashley processes a chicken on her Massachusetts farm. Massachusetts poultry farmer Jennifer Hashley has a ... regions of the country have “lots of agriculture but nowhere to process,” Weening told me, ... such as the state-certified mobile unit in California recently and they often end up operating ...

  • Trimble Expands EZ-Office Agriculture Software Capabilities for Field and Office 20 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trimble (Nasdaq: GPS® ... vice president and general manager for Trimble's Agriculture Division. "These records are not just the ...

  • Livestock disaster deadlines approach 16 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
    ... California's USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Val ... or ranchers, as defined in the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990, Section ...

  • Job prospects, interest in environment drawing more college students to agriculture schools 17 Nov 2009 09:00 GMT
    ... in environment drawing more college students to agriculture schools CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Tristesse Jones ... soybeans at harvest time. There isn't a farm within miles of where she grew up ... clear the trend continues: The University of California-Davis has more than 5,490 students enrolled in ...

  • Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US Trade Representative 17 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
    ... Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US ... of Agriculture under President Clinton and the California Department of Food and Agriculture. A coalition ... A coalition of over eighty environmental, family farm and consumer advocacy organizations have sent a ...

  • Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US Trade Representative 17 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US ... of Agriculture under President Clinton and the California Department of Food and Agriculture. A coalition ... A coalition of over eighty environmental, family farm and consumer advocacy organizations have sent a ...


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