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- California’s Food Recovery Program is the First of its Kind in the USIn the first three months of 2024, Bon Appétit Management Company (BAMCO) cafes in California donated 65,596 pounds of food. As a food service provider for more than a thousand universities and corporate campuses across the US, BAMCO first began a food recovery program in 2015. “When you walk through our kitchens, it’s very clear […]
- The Rise of the Community FridgeCommunity fridges have been around for a while. They go by different names, such as “free fridge” or “community pantry,” but the aims are pretty simple. First, they help to alleviate food waste, and second, they directly address food insecurity. The rates of food insecurity shot up during the pandemic, with two peaks. The first was at […]
- How Using Endangered Animals Might Actually Save ThemRIP honeycreeper birds, Mariana fruit bat of Guam, Bachman’s warbler and the rest of the 21 species lost to extinction in the US alone in 2023. They join a growing list of animals in the process of disappearing forever. Scientists have declared that we are in the midst of the earth’s sixth mass extinction, this […]
- Is My Dog Food Sustainable?More Americans are looking to keep sustainability in mind when shopping for both themselves and their pets. As inflation and climate changes surge, there are new ways to spend your dollars more consciously when shopping for our four-legged friends. This guide uses data from national surveys on American spending and data from reviews of major, […]
- On the Ground with Philadelphia Neighborhoods Transforming Vacant Lots into Flourishing GardensTerrence Landham walks through a verdant lot of garden beds boasting red and green tomatoes and peppers, giant cabbage, and oversized melons. The warm summer air is filled with the smell of fragrant herbs—cultivated by the gardeners of the Strawberry Mansion Green Resource Center in North Philadelphia. The garden is a stark contrast from where […]
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- Initial targets blown out of the water ahead of Onam Festival
While local products have always been the mainstay of Onam festivities, this year marks a significant surge in locally grown flowers spearheaded by women farmer groups under the Kudumbashree Mission. According to Kudumbashree officials, flower cultivation in Kerala has surpassed expectations, covering…
- How a love for flowers turned into a business
Kevin and Jennifer French love flowers. All kinds of flowers in a variety of colors and sizes. Their love of flowers was not on their radar when the couple purchased a circa 1800 farm at 250 Waumbeck Road in Wolfeboro about 26 years ago. Says Jennifer as she is surrounded by large buckets of flowers…
- Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund announces 2024 grants
The Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation Research Fund of the American Floral Endowment has announced new projects for funding. Under the new partnership announced earlier this year, the Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation has joined with the American Floral Endowment (AFE) as a named fund to continue the mission and…
- Registration opens for Thai – Dutch Floriculture Forum 2024 in Bangkok
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in collaboration with the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) invites you to participate in the "Thai – Dutch Floriculture Forum 2024" this 24th October 2024 in Bangkok. Thailand, through the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and the…
- Ready for Expo Flor Ecuador 2024?
Flor Ecuador 2024 will take place from the 8th to the 10th of October. The trade show, which is held biannually, is a meeting point for flower producers and entrepreneurs from all over the world. "This is the place where all actors involved in the flower trade chain can network and share their passion…
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- Essential Tradescantia Care Tips After Planting: How to Keep Your Plants Thriving
Essential Tradescantia Care Tips After Planting: How to Keep Your Plants Thriving Tradescantia, commonly known as Spiderwort, is a popular houseplant known for its vibrant foliage and easy care. With its trailing vines and colorful leaves, Tradescantia adds a touch of nature’s beauty to any […]
- Salvia Pest Control: Protecting Your Plants from Common Pests with Best Solutions
Salvia Pest Control: Protecting Your Plants from Common Pests with Best Solutions Salvia, commonly known as sage, is a versatile and popular plant in many gardens, appreciated for its vibrant flowers and aromatic foliage. With over 900 species, Salvia can enhance any garden setting, whether […]
- Complete Guide for Ferns: Tips for Healthy Indoor and Outdoor Ferns
Complete Guide for Ferns: Tips for Healthy Indoor and Outdoor Ferns Ferns are among the most beloved plants for both indoor and outdoor gardening enthusiasts. With their lush, delicate fronds and ability to thrive in low-light conditions, ferns add a touch of greenery and tranquility to any space. […]
- When and How to Plant Geranium: Useful Tips for Beginners
When and How to Plant Geranium: Useful Tips for Beginners Geraniums are beloved for their vibrant blooms and versatility in the garden. Their popularity stems from their ability to thrive in various conditions, adding color and charm to any landscape. To ensure these plants grow healthy and […]
- Full Guide for Kniphofia: Tips for Care, Planting, and Landscaping
Full Guide for Kniphofia: Tips for Care, Planting, and Landscaping Kniphofia, commonly known as Red Hot Poker, is a striking addition to any garden, known for its vibrant, torch-like flowers. Their bright colors and unique structure make them a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a bold, […]
- Cornell study finds AI can slash indoor farming energy use by 25%
Integrating artificial intelligence into today’s environmental control systems could reduce energy consumption for indoor agriculture by 25% – potentially helping to feed the world as its population rises, Cornell engineers have found. “If we incorporate AI into agricultural plant factories – large-scale indoor farms with complete lighting and climate control – all around the world, [...]
- Grow to the Next Height: Innovative start-ups to be given an exclusive opportunity at VertiFarm
Businesses able to present at the AVF Summit From 8 to 10 October 2024, VertiFarm, the next-level farming, controlled environment agriculture and new food systems show, will be focusing once again on sustainable transformation of agriculture and production of alternative foods. Industry giants will once again be meeting innovative start-ups at Messe Dortmund – and [...]
- VertiFarm to present the latest technology trends and innovations for cannabis production
International show to provide information on efficient cultivation options for health-promoting, nutritious, useful cannabis products and applications. The 3rd VertiFarm show in Dortmund between 8 and 10 October 2024 promises to give deep insights into the rapid development of vertical farming in controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and new food systems as well as a top-class specialist [...]
- Governor Polis Signs Bill to Provide Tax Cut For Colorado Greenhouses and other Agricultural Businesses
AURORA – Today, Governor Polis signed HB24B-1003, Business Personal Property Tax Exemptions, sponsored by Representatives Matt Soper and Junie Joseph and Senators Kevin Priola and Mark Baisley. The bill will help Colorado greenhouses and other agricultural businesses save more, and make certain property tax exemptions permanent, including an exemption for equipment used in greenhouses to grow food. [...]
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to Deliver Opening Keynote Address At Controlled Environment Agriculture Summit East in Danville, Virginia
October 1-2, 2024 Edition Brings Academia and Industry Together For Collaboration, Innovation Danville, VA – [September 5, 2024] – Indoor Ag-Con and the Virginia Tech-Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Center are pleased to announce that Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will deliver the opening keynote address at the Controlled Environment [...]
- Reviving rural lands: The essential contribution of volunteers in forest recovery
A collective effort with volunteers and nonprofits shows how citizen science and community partnerships can drive positive change in forest recovery. The post Reviving rural lands: The essential contribution of volunteers in forest recovery appeared first on AGDAILY.
- Survey: Consumers place diminishing value on ‘regenerative’ methods
Many members of the public lack familiarity with the farming methods known as regenerative agriculture, according to an August 2024 report. The post Survey: Consumers place diminishing value on ‘regenerative’ methods appeared first on AGDAILY.
- Registration for the 97th National FFA Convention opens today
The 97th National FFA Convention & Expo is fast approaching, set for October 23-26, 2024, in Indianapolis, Ind. The post Registration for the 97th National FFA Convention opens today appeared first on AGDAILY.
- Kubota acquires crop-monitoring tech company Bloomfield Robotics
Kubota Corporation has announced its acquisition of Bloomfield Robotics, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based company specializing in crop monitoring technology. The post Kubota acquires crop-monitoring tech company Bloomfield Robotics appeared first on AGDAILY.
- The pecan industry and its modern push to be on our plates
Thanks to efforts from the American Pecan Promotion Board, the narrative around pecans has shifted as they've rebranded into a healthy, versatile snack. The post The pecan industry and its modern push to be on our plates appeared first on AGDAILY.