Organic beef ranch earns state certification near Dotsero
Colorado River Ranch near Dotsero becomes one of under 15 Oregon exempt organic beef producers in Colorado after securing USDA approval. Manager Scott Jones leads a 60 head herd of grass fed black and red Angus in a certified organic system with distant plans to supply local restaurants and private chefs like Michele Pirozzi.
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Vail
Colo
Scott Jones
Jones
Colorado River Ranch
Dotsero
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Feds
Montana
Michele Pirozzi
Pirozzi
Ingredi
Schlosser
Vail Daily
Jennifer Ellis
County soil program seeks new clients open house planned
NRCS outreach aims to include small scale growers and diverse groups. An soil conservationist will meet potential new customers at the Agricultural Center 42110 Russia Road in conference room from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday to explain technical and financial assistance programs. Contact Ryan Kemper at 440 326 5800 or email ryan.kemper oh.usda.gov.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture- Natural Resources Conservation Service
NRCS
Ohio
Russia Road
Ryan Kemper
Ryan. Kamper
Usda.gov
Oh.nrcs
Usda. Gov
Medicinal Mushrooms Tested to Restore Soils in Colorado
In Durango Colorado the Mountain Studies Institute and MycoLogic Design test velvet foot and oyster mushrooms to accelerate wood chip breakdown and foster revegetation near Log Chutes Trail. The pilot, funded by a $2000 grant from the San Juan National Forest, also explores reducing soil petroleum with Red Willow Production Co and Sas Stamets research.
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Durango
Colo
Mountain Studies Institute
MycoLogic Design
Junction Creek
Katie Holgate
Log Chutes
San Juan National Forest
Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committee
Holgate
Red Willow Production Co
Paul Stamets
Washington State
Stamets
Jim Gouin
Marcie Demmy Bidwell
Subside to Shield Farm Revenue Faces Senate House Review
Farm lawmakers push a new revenue insurance subsidy to cover shallow crop losses when revenue falls 5 to 10 percent or more. The plan would replace some direct payments and join a broader farm bill effort by Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Rep. Frank Lucas, funded by $23 billion over a decade, amid opposition from environmental groups and conservatives.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Debbie Stabenow
D-Mich
House Agriculture
Frank Lucas
R-Okla
Tucking Away the November Garden at Schoepfle
Garden author describes the fall ritual of digging and storing canna and dahlia tubers and rhizomes at Schoepfle Garden. The process includes lifting clumps, cleaning, labeling, and storing at 35 to 50 degrees with 60 percent humidity, plus fungal precautions. The piece notes winter bloom highlights and credits Loufman, horticulturalist at Lorain County Metro Parks Scheaptic Garden in Birmingham.
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Schoepfle Garden
United States
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Otto Schoepfle
Doe! Loufman
Lorain County
Metro Parks
Scheaptic Garden
Birmingham
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Cattle Ranch
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Chronicle-Telegram
Joel Loufman
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