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Lincoln University field day focuses on organic crop production and pest management
Farmers gathered at Lincoln University of Missouri (LU) for an Organic Field Day focused on crop production, disease prevention, insect pest management and other organic farming practices. The event, organized in partnership with the Missouri Organic Association (MOA), included research demonstrations and educational presentations at LU’s Alan T. Busby Farm, one of the largest certified …
Cherie Watte joins California Agricultural Leadership Foundation board
Cherie Watte, executive director of the Buy California Marketing Agreement (BCMA)/California Grown, has joined the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) board of directors. Watte is a Class 25 alumna of the California Agricultural Leadership Program and brings experience in agricultural marketing, public policy, international trade, water policy and industry advocacy. Since 2020, Watte has served …
Organic Grower Summit adds field demos, retailer panel for 2026
The 2026 Organic Grower Summit will bring organic growers and industry partners to Monterey, California, Dec. 2-3 for two days of educational sessions, technology demonstrations and networking. This year’s Organic Grower Summit (OGS) will include several new features, including an AgTech Reception & Field Demos event at Reservoir Farms and a retailer panel focused on …
Great Lakes Tek Flex showcases AgTech at SWMREC
Great Lakes Tek Flex brought growers, researchers and agricultural technology companies together Sept. 10-11 at Michigan State University’s Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) in Benton Harbor. The event combined educational presentations and networking opportunities with exhibits and hands-on demonstrations of technologies for specialty crop production.
