PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia commissioner of agriculture told the Wood County Commission that agriculture needs to be viewed as a business that can positively impact the state in jobs, revenue and other ways. Commissioner Kent Leonhardt and Chief of Staff Norman Bailey appeared before th...
A tremendous number of vendors have brought in many employees to the area simply to service Walmart, their largest single account. Walmart itself has provided northwestern Arkansas with many jobs. Transportation Several major railroads provide freight service within Arkansas and to major cities in ...
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“This land base will enable Connecticut to produce at least 50% of its fluid milk needs and 70% of its in-season fresh fruits and vegetables. This in-state production will ensure some degree of local availability of fresh farm products. It will also help ensure related jobs and remain an...
–“The collaborative partnership will create over 100 new agave farms, as well as work with existing agave growers to greatly expand their cultivation capabilities, generating over 1000 new jobs in the state. “ –“The replanting of wild agave on a grand scale, championed by the Governor and...
see if they also become our friends. This may be all ‘futurama’ but integrating AI in our farms can only serve to increase future farmer efficiency and allow farms to transition to post harvest extraction and processing, keeping manufacturing within one facility and creating ...
More recently, farmworkers from Southern and Eastern Europe, North Africa, and the former French colonies have only been able to access under-the-table, temporary jobs as farm laborers. Those who have been able to acquire farmland often feel denigrated and marginalized by local (white) farmers...
currently planned to address this (DAFF2012). Instead, the approach is to continue support of existing commercial agricultural sectors in urban centers outside the state or territory capitals, known as regional cities (Beer et al.1994), since more than 90 % of food production jobs are located...