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Should California produce farming move to Arkansas?
2015-04-20 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: California is by far the dominant U.S. produce-growing state -- source of 81 percent of U.S.-grown carrots, 95 percent of broccoli, 86 percent of cauliflower, 74 percent of raspberries, 91 percent of strawberries, etc. But all three of its main veggie growing regions -- the Imperial Valley, the Central Valley, and the Salinas Valley -- face serious short- and long-term water challenges. As I recently argued in a New York Times debate, it`s time to "de-Californify" the nation`s supply of fruits...
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VIV Asia Reflected Growth of Livestock Farming in Asia
2015-04-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
THAILAND - Impressions from VIV Asia, held in Bangkok from 11 to 13 March 2015 by Stuart Lumb for 5m Publishing.
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NZ$7.8m Allocated for Sustainable Farming Projects
2015-04-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NEW ZEALAND - Twenty nine new projects have been approved for NZ$7.8 million in new funding over four years through the Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF), Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has announced.
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Organic dairy farming struggles to keep up with demand
2015-04-04 17:36:03| Grocery - Topix.net
Mark Wickenhauser, owner of Wicmar Dairy, milks one of the last cows of the morning on March 11 in Cologne, Minnesota. Wickenhauser started the transition of Wicmar Dairy into an organic farm in 2000 and became certified organic in 2005.
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Warming Climate Mainly Beneficial for UK Farming
2015-04-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Adaptation measures to help us cope with climate change have the potential to generate further threats for both local and global ecosystems, according to a new study from the University of East Anglia.
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