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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Los Gatos-based Rhys Vineyards stretches into Sonoma for new vintage

Kevin Harvey was inspired by Sicily's indigenous varietals like Cariccante and Nerello Mascalese, which have been cultivated for millennia, leading to the creation of Rhys's Centennial Mountain wines.
Wine
#sustainability
Bootstrapping
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Soil Blocking: Good for Your Plants and the Environment

Soil-blocking offers a sustainable alternative to conventional seed-sowing methods, reducing plastic waste while improving root health.
Bootstrapping
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Soil Blocking: Good for Your Plants and the Environment

Soil-blocking offers a sustainable alternative to conventional seed-sowing methods, reducing plastic waste while improving root health.
East Bay food
fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago

The farm that's singlehandedly responsible for SF's love affair with gourmet mushrooms.

Far West Fungi stands out by growing specialized gourmet mushrooms domestically, unlike most U.S. producers who focus on mainstream varieties.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Best American Cheese Brand To Replace Your Kraft Singles - Tasting Table

Organic Valley American cheese slices blew the competition out of the water, earning top marks for gooeyness, flavor, mouthfeel, and sustainable farming practices.
Silicon Valley food
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Crumbling trust in American institutions: A MAHA activist takes on Girl Scout cookies

Zen Honeycutt's advocacy group Moms Across America finds heavy metals in non-organic food, spurring action against toxic substances and celebrating allies in government.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm a retired farmer. I make up to $1,500 a month renting out my fields for dogs to play in.

I rent out my fields for $18 an hour.
NYC startup
fromWhoWhatWear
2 months ago

I'm an Organic Beauty Founder-These Are the Products I Swear By for Youthful, Glowing Skin

"The plum seeds were essentially being discarded (which we all agreed was crazy) so we did two and a half years of research on the cold-pressed oil and launched Le Prunier with a single SKU (the oil) in 2018."
Fashion & style
SF food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Cuts Could Squeeze Small Farmers and Food Banks

The elimination of federal programs threatens the financial stability of small farms reliant on government support.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Farm Behind Costco's Kirkland Signature Eggs - Tasting Table

The ongoing egg shortage in the U.S. is impacting major grocery chains like Costco, which has implemented purchase limits.
US news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Donald Trump broke the law by removing climate change references from USDA websites, lawsuit alleges

USDA's removal of climate change information harms organic farmers' livelihoods and threatens their ability to adapt to extreme weather.
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