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Unusual warm winter threatens southwest Michigan peach crop; farmers face economic strain
WNDU 16 South Bend· 19 hours agoFarmers in southwest Michigan are bracing for a significant economic loss this year due to an...
Ga. growers see best peach crop ever after big losses last year
News 12 Augusta· 1 day ago“No matter where you go, whatever corner of the state that you enjoy getting your peaches from, they...
Local orchards weathered freezing temps well
The Daily Sentinel· 6 days agoJames Sanders, who owns the Palisade Peach Shack and a number of local orchards, said temperatures got down just below freezing at his locations in...
Campbell Vaughn: Loquat is a great addition to any landscape with bonus of good-tasting berries
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoGrowing alone in the open, the tree is very symmetrical with a compact dense crown. This fast grower...
One Georgia farm has become ground zero for cicada swarm
News 12 Augusta· 1 day agoSwan Rubins had heard that the cicadas were coming, but she didn’t expect her farm to be ground...
Commentary: Federal wage regulations aren’t so peachy for SC family farms
The Post and Courier· 7 days agoThe earnings floor is out of touch with economic realities because it’s calculated by bureaucrats more than 500-miles away in Washington. The equation to determine the compulsory wage rate has ...
Wine Experts Weigh in on the Best Champagne for Mimosas, Just in Time for Mother's Day Brunch
Parade via AOL· 4 days ago"If you shop indie wine retailers, you can often find overlooked values, even grower Champagnes on...
Colorado agricultural workers can now unionize. So why aren’t they?
Denver Post· 3 days ago“In modern ag, unions are kind of irrelevant,” said Bruce Talbott, a Western Slope peach grower. The...
GPB evening headlines for May 13, 2024
Georgia Public Broadcasting· 2 days agoAuthorities have arrested a man and charged him with murder in the 23-year-old slaying of a University of Georgia law student. Emory University held its...
ARS - Pioneers in Fruit and Vegetable Research | Tellus
Agricultural Research Magazine· 3 days agoWhen the U.S. Department of Agriculture was created in 1862, more than half of America’s labor force...