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Eat, Pray, Ag-vocate

Testimony

By Bob Golden The testimony is in the photograph.Often, it is in the workmanship, that the soul of man is revealed.I took this picture, and

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RAISINS, THE HISTORY

By Bob Golden Between 120-900 BC, the Phoenicians started colonial vineyards in the areas of Malaga and Valencia (Spain), and in Corinth (Greece). About this

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Just Grassy Memories

Just Grassy Memories By Dan Grider The saying “you can take the boy from the farm but you can’t take the farm from the boy,”

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Nutrition

Nobody has ever died from nutritious and available food. But a whole lot of people are dead from the lack of nutrition and food. Malnutrition

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Cattle & Dairy

We’re Lost – A Dairyman’s Story

Lloyd Tiede never cries. “I have never seen my Dad cry besides when his father passed away,” said Adrianna Tiede, Lloyd’s daughter. But in a phone call with his daughter Thursday, Sept. 13, Tiede, 55, simply couldn’t hold back the tears any longer. And neither could she. “I could tell right when I picked up the phone that it wasn’t good news,” Adrianna said. “I answered and it was quiet on the other end.”

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Founding Farmers

  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

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5 Years in Ag

By Vanessa Enciso 5 Years in Ag… I was hired 5 years ago in the Merced County Ag Commissioners Office. And if you don’t know

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Buying & Selling Time

Buying and selling time…….. The farmer, the rancher, the timber man, and the fisher man, does not sell a commodity. The commodity may represent the

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