Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The farm is not a nonprofit organization, so Schreiner depends largely on small one-off grants, crowdfunding, and limited wholesale revenue to finance Sakari’s many efforts—all of which center on traditional ecological knowledge. Spring Alaska Schreiner, owner of Sakari Farms outside Bend, Oregon.

Food 142

Food Agriculture Agriculture Seeding 142

Agwired

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

1 yield-grabbing pathogen of the soybean crop in North America. Joining Brian on the executive leadership team is recently announced chief financial officer and vice president of finance, David Pugh, who began August 7. Brian Barker has been named the chief executive officer and president of AgReliant Genetics, effective August 31.

Tractor 59

Tractor Seeding Soil Science Agriculture 59

Farmbrite

MARCH 2, 2023

Their primary function is to manage the finances, make sure all equipment is working properly, hire and fire employees and oversee marketing and sales. Agricultural engineers must be skilled in soil science, physics and chemistry as well as computer modeling techniques.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Agriculture Science Livestock 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Streys had studied geography and soil science at Leibniz University Hannover in Germany. For smallholders whose livelihoods may depend on a single season’s yield, Strey says that if it would save a crop she “would be more than happy giving them the heavy chemical.” The latter are to be used only when absolutely needed.

Pesticide 80

Pesticide Crop Agriculture Agriculture 80