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Mixed grower-shipper reactions to California’s recent rains
The rain has arrived in California. Following a summer of record heatwaves, the state’s growers and shippers are assessing how the weekend’s intense rain will affect commodities. “As always, we welcome any and all rain,” says Alex Teague of Limoneira, based in Santa Paula, CA. “For the most part, it is currently…
Well-known American YouTuber vlogs about the advantages of solar panel covered fruit farming
Matt Ferrell is a popular American YouTuber, with a channel called 'Undecided with Matt Ferrell'. In this vlog, he explains Agri-PV solutions. He frequently mentions the GroenLeven project, in which solar panels have been placed above raspberry bushes on a farm in the Netherlands. For more information:GroenLeven…
Phil Masturzo / Akron Beacon Journal
US grower opts for open field cultivation"You can tell it's not from a hothouse'
Randy Katz lives on a 3½-acre farm tucked behind Copley High School’s football stadium. He has 540,000 bees and lots of plants to keep them busy. They love Katz and all his gardens. “You name it, I grow it,” said the retired scrap yard owner who is now the Summit County apiary inspector. “Flowers,…
