Farm to Fork
Growing California Coffee and Why Innovation Matters
Five years ago I heard about an innovative farmer, Jay Ruskey, who was growing coffee beans on his organic farm, Good Land Organics, in the
Victor Martino
Articles
Government Spotlight
Environmental Executive Orders & Uncontrollable Inflation
Recently, a portion of the congressional budget bill saw the removal of swathes of climate change policy and law proposals. This put the Biden administration
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farm to Fork
Direct Sales and Value-Added Product Creation Offer Opportunity For Farmers and Ranchers
There’s growing interest among farmers and ranchers to market and sell directly to consumers. Selling directly to consumers isn’t a new phenomenon within agriculture. The
Victor Martino
Farm to Fork
Will Rice Farming in California Survive the Drought?
Many people, including a lot of California residents, are surprised when they learn that the Golden State is the second-largest producer of rice in the
Victor Martino
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – The Human Touch
Living a farm life I’m segregated some from much of the noise and the hustle and bustle. There is peace and solitude for me in
Don Hartman
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – Fading Memories
It scares me that so many memories fade as I get older. That’s part of the reason why I write my ramblings and nonsense down.
Don Hartman
Farming & Ag News
Lawmakers Discuss Buying Farmland
As the California drought continues to rage on, so do tempers in Sacramento about how to handle the issue. Lawmakers are proposing a serious advancement
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Farm to Fork
Fear and Loathing in the Golden State: Water, Food, Farming, Indifference, Politics and Priorities
Because of the drought, many farmers in California are adapting by minimizing water use by using systems like drip irrigation that deliver water in the
Victor Martino
Farm to Fork
The Sad But Inevitable Demise of California Asparagus
Until recent years California was known as the asparagus capital of U.S. because of the high volume of the vegetable the state’s farmers produced, along
Victor Martino
Farm to Fork
California Almonds Will Continue to Bloom Despite Current Struggles
California almond growers and the allied California almond industry are facing one of the most difficult years in recent history. The two main sources of
Victor Martino
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – Dirt Floor Poor
I made a post about times getting tough and how on account of fuel prices and taxes getting so high that I might have to
Don Hartman
Farm to Fork
The State of Dairy Farming in California
National Dairy Month started out as a way to distribute extra milk during the warm months of summer. The commemoration was established in 1937 by
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