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US Farms Not The Only Ones In Decline

Share This: US Farms Not The Only Ones In Decline By Charles A Hice Who will feed the world, if all the farmers disappear? I ask this question, because it appears that farms and farmers are in decline the world

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Dairies in Decay Across the US

Its no secret that California dairies are in a state of trouble. In the last 6 months alone we have seen smaller operations go out of business and even the closing of larger processing plants for the industry. But what are some of our neighboring dairy states doing to correct the problems for themselves, and can we learn something from them?

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Founding Farmers

Share This:   It seems often too easy to push aside the importance of Agriculture. There seems to be the belief that Ag is a non-essential part of our country and economy, or somehow an “outdated” method of making a

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The Cost of Food Without the Farmer

Share This: By Erik Wilson How much are YOU really willing to pay for the food, clothing, and shelter that sustains you? I ask this question because we have arrived at a moment in time where many Americans enjoy an

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It’s Time to Reinstate COOL

Share This: It’s time to reinstate COOL By; Victor Martino Contributing Editor R-CALF USA, the largest producer-only cattle trade association in the U.S., is calling on President Trump to restore COOL (country of origin labeling) for beef as part of

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California’s High Speed Rail Speeds Into More Problems

In the light of the recent California Governor Primary, I wanted to shed some more light on what is now considered a deeply flawed and tumultuous legacy project from Jerry Brown. I am talking about High Speed rail. Perhaps one of the largest public project debacles in the last 100 years of US history. Take a look at some of the highlights in the article and voice your own opinion though. Is high speed rail really what Jerry Brown and his cronies make it out to be, or is it just another disaster that California must deal with?

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Ag Life & Poetry

For the Love of Farming

Share This:   By Eric Bream Yes, in order to be a farmer, you better love it. Farmers work long hours and deal with many obstacles in their quest to bring a crop to harvest, but let’s be honest, farming

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