Growing Roots

Growing Roots

Growing Beginning Farmers through Agricultural Learning Hubs

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The Buzzing Struggles Almond Growers Face

GrowingRoots Blog July 6, 2015July 6, 2015Ecological Production

Bees and Almonds 2
Building Hedgerows on almond orchards to support native bee populations as backup pollinators can save costs while also suppress weeds and reducing the effects of colony collapse disorder.

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Chef Roundtable at Camino

ESPM Web Specialist Blog April 14, 2015July 6, 2015Chefs, Farm to Table, Restaurants
Growers listened attentively as Chefs explained what type of produce and relationships they are looking for when working with small scale farmers.

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This project is supported by the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Grant of the USDA-NIFA program titled, Growing Roots: Deepening Support for Diverse New Farmers and Ranchers in California, Grant # 2015-70017-22868.
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