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guampdn.com; Hawaii; Guam; American Samoa; Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands;  Farmers that are interested in transitioning to organics are encouraged by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service to contact their local office to find out more … Continue reading →

organicnewsroom.com; WASHINGTON, D.C; Driven by consumer choice, the U.S. organic industry grew by 9.5 percent overall in 2011 to reach $31.5 billion in sales. Of this, the organic food and beverage sector was valued at $29.22 billion, while the organic … Continue reading →

marketwatch.com; DENVER- FusionPharm Inc., is proud to announce the successful Harvest and sale of its initial crop. Scott Dittman, CEO of FusionPharm Inc. stated, “We are very excited to announce the successful harvest and sale of our first lettuce crop. … Continue reading →

forbes.com; by Tracey Greenstein, Contributor;  Luxury resort chain Karisma chose their moniker correctly, and they’re living up to it. As the owner of 8 green, “gourmet inclusive” resorts in Mexico, Karisma is a pioneer in the country’s ecotourism sector, taking … Continue reading →

theproducenews.com: by Christina DiMartino; “We will be promoting Village Farms’ newest addition,” said Mr. Kling. “It’s an authentic mini San Marzano plum tomato, which we have trademarked the ‘Heavenly Villagio Marzano.’ We are the only company in North American with … Continue reading →

Gordan.com: During a debate with coco supplier, van der Knaap, at the Hortifair 2011, Grodan successfully claimed its position as the most sustainable substrate supplier within high-tech horticulture. The debate, held between Jan de Smet (Van der Knaap) and Vincent Deenen … Continue reading →

thedailyreporter.com: By Don Reid The Daily Reporter: Coldwater, Mich. — The proposed General Fund budget for 2012-13 looks pretty much as this year’s at $8 million for the City of Coldwater. The doom-and-gloom, predicted by Coldwater City Manager Jeff Budd for … Continue reading →