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Napa's Jamieson Ranch Vineyards changes hands

2015-09-22 14:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

The president of Jamieson Ranch Vineyards has acquired the Californian wine producer from parent company Madison Vineyard Holdings.

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Oil drilling boom brings trouble to farm, ranch lands

2015-09-13 01:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Carl Johnson and son Justin, who have complained for years about spills of oilfield wastewater where they raise cattle in the high plains of New Mexico, stroll across a 1acre patch of sandy soil lifeless, save for a scattering of stunted weeds. Five years ago, a broken pipe soaked the land with as much as 420,000 gallons of wastewater, a salty drilling byproduct that killed the shrubs and grass. It was among dozens of spills that have damaged the Johnsons` grazing lands and made them worry...

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Perdue acquires Niman Ranch meat processor brand

2015-09-09 16:36:44| Food - Topix.net

"This represents the next chapter in our growth through premium proteins and trusted brands," says Jim Perdue, chairman of Perdue Farms. "The Niman Ranch brand continues our commitment to raising animals without antibiotics or artificial growth stimulants, and to responsible food and agriculture."

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