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Timely Reliable Information for West Agriculture

  Western Farm Press    

Wheat

 

Entrepreneur develops local grain economy

Don Guerra is promoting the cultivation of a variety of ancient heritage grains that are more flavorful and nutritious than today’s commercial flours.

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Mental health

 

Study: Pandemic heightens mental health challenges

The research included data from adults living in both urban and rural areas in five states.

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Stimulus funding

 

California leads nation in specialty-crop funding

The Golden State received $54.5 million, including $31.6 million in stimulus funding to address impacts of COVID-19.

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Fertilizer

 

Global fertilizer crisis may push food prices higher

Rising energy prices, reduced supply combine to push up prices for crop nutrients.

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Food supply

 

Trucker shortages plague food supply chain

Vaccine mandates and regulations limiting younger drivers creating crisis point in transporting ag goods.

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