MOUNT HOLLY — Burlington County commissioners have taken a first step to preserve nine farms totaling almost 1,200 acres. The commissioners gave preliminary approval Wednesday for the properties to enter the county’s farmland preservation program. In a statement Thursday, the county said it will obtain appraisals to buy development rights to the farms and have […]
Jun. 28—Fruit flies have damaged strawberry crops around Maine, causing some growers to end their pick-your-own seasons early. Late this week, Maxwell’s Farm and Jordan’s Farm, both in Cape Elizabeth, posted notices on social media about the fruit fly issues. Jordan’s Farm said Friday that it would not be picking any more strawberries from its […]
By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio PLEIKU, Vietnam (Reuters) – Vietnamese coffee growers have been hit hard this year by the worst drought in nearly a decade, raising concerns of pricier espressos across the world, even as some farmers keep yields healthy with clever countermeasures. Domestic forecasts for next season’s harvest in Vietnam, the world’s […]
Growing a vegetable garden is an easy way to get a little fresh air, exercise and good food, but it’s not an option for some people. Or, if you have a vegetable garden, you may not have everything planted that you want to eat. The Hattiesburg area has several options for picking your own fruit […]
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy is “lambscaping” their solar farms. Yes, that’s right. The company has partnered with a Virginia farm to bring in the sheep for some pretty hefty meals. Dominion Energy started the pilot program last year. Now, they have hundreds of sheep spread across four solar farms. Their largest farm is […]
Jun. 9—ALBANY — The state legislature approved a bill last week that closes a loophole in the farm worker overtime tax credit program that helps farms cover extra payroll costs associated with the decreasing farm worker overtime threshold. On Friday, the final day in the legislative session, the Senate and Assembly both voted to approve […]
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Seizing white-owned farms and nationalising all mines are among the demands of minority parties jostling for position in an unprecedented coalition after South Africa’s elections. Frantic coalition talks began on Monday after the ruling African National Congress lost its majority in a humbling election. Two of the political parties vying for power – former president […]
Jun. 2—LEWISTON — It’s the time of year when people in Maine start seeing a plethora of fresh fruits and vegetables showing up at local farmers markets, farm stands and other markets. Agriculture is of course a year-round sector of the economy, which gets a significant seasonal boost. But as the flowers bloom and the […]
May 31—Farmers also saw other improved financial metrics compared to non-certified farms Farmers enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) have higher profits than non-certified farms, according to five years of data from the Minnesota State Agricultural Centers of Excellence. The “Influence of Intensified Environmental Practices on Farm Profitability” study examines financial […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Video footage captured a man breaking into the sunroof of an Infiniti at Shelby Farms Wednesday. Uday Sripathi says he comes to Shelby Farm Park every evening to walk his dog. On Wednesday, he parked his car in the P2 Outback parking lot. It was there that his car was broken into. Video […]
Spring is in the air and there’s a lot about it to celebrate at Century Farms. Located at 167th St. and Quivira Rd. in Overland Park, this upscale home community has just released Phase 5 and sales are already at a brisk pace. The first place to start is the model row. Here prospective buyers […]