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GROWING COMMUNITYIn 1985, Robyn Van En pioneered a new concept in North American farming at her Indian Line Farm in South Egremont, Mass. By selling shares of the projected... |
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EQUIPPED FOR SAFETYNews of foodborne illness outbreaks and product recalls has led consumer concern about food safety to new highs, but the food industry and equipment manufacturers... |
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Premium Content from SN magazine'Local' Trend Bodes Well for SupermarketsBELLEVUE, Wash. — Supermarkets rate high with consumers as places to buy local products, recent research shows, and that presents opportunity, Hartman Group... My Organic Market: Where Mom Knows BestMY ORGANIC MARKET EXPECTS EMPLOYEES to live the lifestyle they're helping to sell. New associates are given a green package when they begin working at... Farm Products: How Local Can You Go?Demand for local products is one of the most influential trends in the food industry right now. It helped propel the growth of farmers' markets, and lately... Revised Farm Bill Drafted by House Agriculture CommitteeWASHINGTON — In an attempt to appease the White House, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and Virginia Rep. Robert Goodlatte, the highest-ranking Republican on the committee, have proposed a new version of the 2007 Farm Bill.... GROWING COMMUNITYIn 1985, Robyn Van En pioneered a new concept in North American farming at her Indian Line Farm in South Egremont, Mass. By selling shares of the projected... PMA Creates Position to Guide Food Safety, Science InitiativesNEWARK, Del. — The Produce Marketing Association here has named Robert Whitaker its first chief scientific officer.... USDA Announces New Quality Monitoring Program for Processed Produce ProductsWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture yesterday announced the development of the Quality Monitoring Program, a new service that will allow companies to submit processed produce samples to USDA graders for impartial review. ... COOL CHANGEWith the latest version of the country-of-origin-labeling law still being debated as part of the 2007 Farm Bill, government and industry associations... |
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