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"grower" Definitions
  1. a person or company that grows plants, fruit or vegetables to sell
  2. a plant that grows in the way mentioned
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Florida Citrus Mutual, the state's largest citrus grower organization, based its estimate on grower damage surveys.
In California, you get what's called a "grower pound," which is when you buy from a grower and you get seven to 12 extra grams.
The cooperative provides a stable organizational structure for cranberry grower-owners that enhances grower profitability by using Ocean Spray's marketing/advertising, new product development/innovation and demand planning.
Overseas, Monsanto is embroiled in a royalty fight over cotton seed pricing in top grower India, and a similar battle over soybean royalties in No. 3 soybean grower Argentina.
The Wonderful Company is a privately held multibillion-dollar agribusiness that describes itself as the world's largest grower of tree nuts and the largest U.S. citrus grower, among other enterprises.
"Maybe in the future we will have enough sensors on the plants so that the line is without the grower [intervening] in between," Jan Prins, the farm's head grower told CNN.
"James Bond – not a grower or a shower," she charged.
Earlier this week, Canada's largest marijuana grower, Canopy Growth Corp.
Fussell is a scrappy lifelong pot grower from Wooster, Massachusetts.
Tilray is a medical marijuana grower based in British Columbia.
"James Bond: not a grower or a shower," said Silverman.
I'm so happy to be a grape grower in Quebec.
Among those states is Michoacan, the country's main avocado grower.
Oregon is the country's biggest grower, followed by North Carolina.
"Better quality makes for better returns," said Clark, the grower.
If another grower were to claim IP rights for the same strain, the original grower can point to the strain's block on the Bitcoin blockchain as proof that they had been growing this strain before.
A weaker currency in the top grower can encourage producer selling.
Generally I agree, but specifically I think Lebowski is a grower.
Vic Neufeld, chief executive of Leamington, Ontario-based grower Aphria Inc.
Roederer has blurred the line between big house and grower-producer.
Even for a small grower it could be $100,000 or more.
"I'm a fruit grower first and cider maker second," he said.
She, too, had a product called Wonderful Hair Grower, for example.
A lot of the other companies are trying to replace the grower.
One former Miami grower who's now active out West bolsters Santiago's claims.
It was grown by a grower of Steve geddes From N.H. pic.twitter.
I have to note that I am a pathetic facial hair grower.
Garlic grower Christopher Ranch said the shooting had "shattered" the community stalwart.
He was a grower and he was younger and maybe more impulsive.
"It's more the romance right now," a would-be truffle grower said.
It should be a collective effort between the consumer and the grower.
At 22, he's roughly the mean age for a West African grower.
Another grower under the UKCSC scheme, Trev, has confidence in the project.
Canada is the world's biggest grower of canola, also known as rapeseed.
Some of the best grower-producers now have N.M. on their labels.
While he operates under the guise of being a medical grower—and feigns running a landscaping business when he has to deposit money at the bank—Jamie is now hoping to transition into being a legal craft grower.
As a fourth-generation cacao grower, he has grown up surrounded by cacao.
Ivory Coast, Francophone West Africa's biggest economy, is the world's top cocoa grower.
SO WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS ON SERVING OUR GROWER CUSTOMERS AROUND THE WORLD.
Canada is the world's biggest exporter and grower of the yellow-flowering crop.
The 19½-foot Fraser fir was nearly abandoned, its North Carolina grower said.
The citrus grower group represents about 75 percent of the state's citrus production.
Through networking, I finally met a Cali grower and it changed my game.
The new cocoa season in the world's top cocoa grower opened on Oct.
"We're casting a wary eye on the forecast," Mr. Chandler, the grower, said.
John Moss, 33, is a grower at Elm Lake Cranberry in Cranmoor, Wis.
Chilean avocado grower Baika S.A. did not respond to email requests for comment.
He paired up with a well-respected organic grower to learn the trade.
Tableau, the business intelligence app, was the second-fastest grower, up 1333 percent.
If I'm a Florida grower of starfruit, it's hard to sell it in Vancouver.
It's an aggressive grower, it's fantastic, and if you own it you hold it.
VICE News spoke with a grower named "Trip" who remains in California's black market.
While people have argued about the pros and cons of being a grower v.
You were chosen by the brotherhood because you are the daughter of a grower.
Haupt says his growing methods yield three times more cannabis than the average grower.
When buying Champagne, go to a wine store and opt for a Grower Champagne.
Albania is believed to be the biggest open-air grower of cannabis in Europe.
And CannTrust isn't the only major Canadian cannabis grower facing turmoil in recent weeks.
What we haven't had in Canada (yet) is a legally-sanctioned medical shroom grower.
No common grower, supplier, distributor or brand from the Yuma area has been identified.
To be a top quartile SaaS grower, you need to focus on gross churn
AnnaRae Grabstein, the chief compliance officer for the grower and distributor NorCal Cannabis, disagreed.
His father worked as a florist and orchid grower and later became a firefighter.
With the help of University of California Davis literature, I became an avocado grower.
But the fifth-generation tobacco grower is still not happy with this year's harvest.
Ahead, we've identified the best plant subscription box for every type of home grower.
As more grower brands emerge, I taste more that are rustic, awkward and unbalanced.
So the program could be — if you'll pardon the expression — a grower not a shower.
The idea is these autonomous weeders will replace herbicides and save the grower on labor.
Earnings were up 9 percent year-over-year; HON has been a consistent earnings grower.
Bagras is another quick grower with a trunk that is "a striking green," Herbohn says.
"Wall Street always pays more for a secular grower than a cyclical one," Cramer said.
The Waugamans are food safety coordinators for Lakeside Organic Gardens, a vegetable grower and shipper.
Port arrivals at top grower Ivory Coast are about 11 percent higher than last year.
"I believe that's known as the 'I'm a grower, not a shower' defense," Bee joked.
I think we underestimated how much every grower sees themselves as a breeder as well.
Albania is believed to be the biggest open-air grower of the crop in Europe.
The Big Lebowski is a grower because the plot is less important than the characters.
Strength in Brazil's currency can limit grower selling there as soybeans are priced in dollars.
Florida is the nation's leading grower of fresh tomatoes and its top competitor is Mexico.
He told the tale of a West Texas pecan grower when asked about trade policy.
How a wine ultimately evolves depends on a balance of place, grape, grower and producer.
The Pour Bruce Schneider has been a grower, a producer, a marketer and an innovator.
"Spot sales slowed as farmers await better prices," soy grower Cayron Giacomelli said by telephone.
The British "haven't thought about the consequences," of Brexit, said Mr. Kiernan, the mushroom grower.
Marty McKenna, a longtime grower in Lake Wales, can't point you to a single tree.
That's one of those things that is very hard for a grower to deal with.
A grower monitors the plants and relays information back into the system to adjust the climate.
We spent time with this one grower, Kingston, who has been operating in Atlanta for decades.
The grower reports that the soybeans are looking much better than the corn at this point.
It is the world's fifth biggest cocoa grower behind the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Indonesia and Ecuador.
The grower could remotely monitor and control the machine using a device such as a tablet.
Tony Lacombe, Tweed's brand new master grower, told VICE he has no academic expertise in agriculture.
With a GoPro strapped to his head, the grower films a day of work cultivating weed.
LIQUIDITY Ocean Spray's liquidity is supported by its good cash flow generation and subordinated grower payments.
He now lives in Washington where he works for a recreational dispensary as a marijuana grower.
Canopy Growth, the largest Canadian marijuana grower, has a U.S. market capitalization of about $6 billion.
The four people killed in the rampage were Michael Robinson, a marijuana grower, and three houseguests.
Acreage in Argentina, the third-largest grower, increased to 1 percent, at about 20153 million acres.
Wheat and corn grower associations also supported the effort along with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.
CDC has not been able to identify a common grower, supplier, distributor or brand of romaine.
"At this time, no common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand has been identified," the CDC said.
Rossner wants to take advantage of the new law and become Germany's leading legal weed grower.
It's really hard for a grower to manage the unmanageable things that will affect a crop.
"He stands up and I thought, here we go," Mr. Stark, the grower relations manager, said.
While we were waiting for them to arrive, I met a British grower named Richard Harnden.
The use of pesticides in farming is controversial in France, the European Union's largest crop grower.
At the scale of an industrial grower, any loss in yield means a meaningful loss of revenue.
Anecdotally, the grower does not think any of the fields in the area look good right now.
" He told me Sylvester's ambition was simple: "to be the largest black grower of blueberries in Covert.
It's voluntary organization to join, but once a grower joined, they were required to follow the rules.
The problem was especially widespread in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, the country's biggest cotton grower.
But while this is a common phrase, is being a "grower, not a shower" really a thing?
That means someone might go from being a "grower" to being a "shower" as they get older.
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - In 2000, farmers in Burkina Faso, Africa's top cotton grower, were desperate.
Marquette is part of a grower group that sells vegetables to Saskatchewan-based Federated Co-operatives Limited.
You could call Bartolo Colon a grower, not a shower if you wanted—maybe a late bloomer.
I think it's a stable, good grower, not great, but it could accelerate, and I like snacks.
A grape grower in California created a new type of grape that legitimately tastes like cotton candy.
In Britain, the EU's third-largest wheat grower, harvesting is underway although rain has slowed early progress.
Last year, the country reinforced its position as the world's second-largest grower by area after Spain.
We are looking at each grower or shipper or supplier to see if there is a convergence.
A crew of grape pickers might not be available at the moment a grower wants to harvest.
Some of the infections have been linked to whole-head lettuce from a specific grower, Harrison Farms.
The pizza chain has been the slowest sales grower of Yum Brands trinity of fast food chains.
"But if a farmer has burned down its forest we'll not source from that grower," he said.
I have been among the most ardent supporters of grower Champagnes, first writing about them in 2000.
"The traditional grape grower is a little more conservative, and is probably a little bit leery — curious, if not leery — of having a big cannabis grower as a neighbor," said George Christie, president of the Wine Industry Network, a national marketing company and resource for the wine industry.
When he gets bison from a grass-fed grower in Colorado, he treats it like a specialty item.
" He added that "indicates that the outbreak cannot be explained by a single farm, grower, harvester, or distributor.
At a recent agriculture trade show here, Iowa corn and soybean grower Steve Sheppard reflected the cautious mood.
ABIDJAN, Feb 2000 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1,419,000 tonnes between Oct.
While U.S. farmers have fretted about sagging incomes, Idaho hop grower Nate Jackson is enjoying the high prices.
Initially, Indigo will market the initiative to its 10,0003 grower customers worldwide through its account managers and agronomists.
The crown jewel of the line was The Wonderful Hair Grower, a scalp ointment made with medicinal sulphur.
"They said we are land invaders, but it's not true," said evicted corn grower Aureolindo Nascimento Barbosa, 47.
Selling by arabica producers is expected to be light this week because of Carnival in top grower Brazil.
Malaysia, the world's second-largest grower of palm oil after Indonesia, counts Sabah as its top producing state.
Bolivian President Evo Morales, a former coca grower, called for the US to dismantle the Drug Enforcement Agency.
Each carton has a label indicating all the relevant information about the grower and the farm of origin.
The so-called Thomas Fire led Santa Paula-based lemon grower Limoneira to shut down its headquarters Tuesday.
That has not been enough to satisfy farmers such as Ram Lakhan Singh, a cane grower from Shamli.
Cramer called it a "slow and steady grower," but those accounting issues mean the equity must be sold.
Ivory Coast, the world's biggest cocoa grower, announced plans in 2013 to sell its shares in 15 companies.
We have this one strain that we are working [on] with a grower in Arizona called Dusted Nugz.
James, a grower who has been raided before, has recently registered his garden under the tagged collective model.
"Sometimes in natural wine, being a good grower and a good winemaker are two different things," she said.
"For the United States soybean grower, China is the 800-pound gorilla in the room," Mr. Henry said.
A facility at the University of Mississippi has been the sole grower of federally approved marijuana since 1968.
Very few can claim the title "celebrity bean grower," but Mr. Sando of Rancho Gordo in Napa, Calif.
The Kentucky-based hemp grower and CBD manufacturer GenCanna laid off 2000 employees in December, the company confirmed.
ABIDJAN, Jan 2000 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1,153,000 tonnes between Oct.
ABIDJAN, Oct 7 (Reuters) - * Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 35,353 tonnes between Oct.
ABIDJAN, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 694,000 tonnes between Oct.
That means consumers should continue avoiding romaine lettuce from Salinas, California -- where investigations have found a common grower.
ABIDJAN, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 607,000 tonnes between Oct.
Our relationship didn't work out either, because he enlisted this (really hot) professional grower to help him out.
But no common grower, supplier, or brand of tainted lettuce has been spotted so far, according to the agency.
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso, Dec 8 (Reuters) - In 2000, farmers in Burkina Faso, Africa's top cotton grower, were desperate.
Ivory Coast is the world's top cocoa grower, and annual production reached a record 2 million tonnes last season.
A grower strike in Mexico reduced shipments of avocados starting in July and the dispute just ended last month.
Certified stocks are usually mostly made up of robusta coffee from Vietnam, the world's top grower of the variety.
Lakeith, you've said you worked at a marijuana grower and as a door-to-door salesman for AT&T.
Household product manufacturer Church & Dwight is a "consistent grower" that is currently up about 11 percent year to date.
Or considering the sad state of the plants, a novice grower could have simply disposed of their failed project.
I spoke to one British grower, Saif, who cultivates cannabis illegally but only for his own personal medical use.
The United States last year imported over $700 million of cocoa beans and paste from top-grower Ivory Coast.
Fitch expects grower equity as percentage of total capitalization will approach the upper 20% range for fiscal year 2016.
I ask him whether he has considered the possibility of becoming a full-time sideritis grower like his parents.
Arabica coffee futures were little changed, with dealers focused on expectations for an abundant harvest in top grower Brazil.
On Tuesday, the Thomas fire destroyed a dozen structures at Limoneria, a Santa Paula-based lemon and avocado grower.
In Spain's gradually depopulating southern countryside, a grower of its signature olive crop feels largely abandoned by politicians too.
Vietnam is the world's top grower of robusta coffee, which is mainly used to produce instant or soluble coffee.
She's an extraordinary grower and she's been creating medicinal marijuana-infused products through her company, Om Edibles, for years.
Mr. Phillips sells his raisins to Ray Moles of Sun Valley Raisins, and is not a Sun-Maid grower.
In March, she announced she would advise a Canadian cannabis grower on hemp-based CBD for people and pets.
As a fourth-generation grower, Mr. Petteway has more pressing concerns than the relatively abstract threat of antibiotic resistance.
ABIDJAN, March 2 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.545 million tonnes between Oct.
ABIDJAN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.356 million tonnes between Oct.
Ten grower Champagnes can be had for under $100 a bottle, and there's a $40 sparkling red from Maryland.
ABIDJAN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.259 million tonnes between Oct.
ABIDJAN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.112 million tonnes between Oct.
ABIDJAN, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.296 million tonnes between Oct.
At the same time, there are fewer steps from farm to table when you buy from a small grower.
Credit...Simon Upton THE FLORAL DESIGNER and organic grower Polly Nicholson understands why the tulip rarely gets its due.
ABIDJAN, Feb 393 (Reuters) - Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 1.474 million tonnes between Oct.
Tilray — Shares of Tilray tumbled more than 8% after Cowen downgraded the cannabis grower to market perform from outperform.
One taster who thoroughly enjoyed the bubbly said it tasted like it might come from a small "grower" vineyard.
Produce grower George Fetzer showed up at the agency Thursday in an effort to keep his Valley View Farms afloat.
The Indiana grower estimates that about 20193% of corn had been planted in the area versus 5% a week earlier.
However, the illnesses caused by this outbreak have not yet been traced to a single grower, harvester, processor, or distributor.
She began selling Madam Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower, a scalp conditioning formula that healed scalp infections to promote hair growth.
The world's top cocoa grower is now in its rainy season and heavy downpours are expected over the coming weeks.
Eater explains that the pepper change is the result of a dispute between Huy Fong and their longtime pepper grower.
Per SFist, Los Angeles weed grower Lowell Farms will offer cannabis floral crowns in time for the April music festival.
CRAMER: WELL OK, YOU'RE A DOUBLE DIGIT GROWER AND YOU'VE GOT MERCK'S MULTIPLE WHICH WE KNOW IS NOT DOUBLE DIGIT.
"Indigenous Roots" was formed by ex-AFN national chief Phil Fontaine in partnership with the licensed weed grower Cronos Group.
Through the cooperative agreement, Ocean Spray has generated material profitable returns for its grower-owners during the past several years.
Joe Cafaro, a winemaker and grower in the eastern hills of Napa Valley, lost half his vineyard in October's fires.
Increases in unauthorized migration stabilized labor costs and reversed grower incentives to treat farm labor as an ever-rising cost.
But García might be able to source the beans through an avocado grower he knew, or a local restaurant owner.
We see it in the organic rice farmer in Borneo, the school builder in Nepal, the coffee grower in Haiti.
In December and January, New Brunswick grower OrganiGram issued two voluntary recalls of marijuana that had been sprayed with myclobutanil.
Ian Robson, a wheat and canola grower in central Canada's Manitoba province, said digital lock provisions are holding farmers hostage.
All of the marijuana is grown at the University of Mississippi, which is the sole grower for all federal marijuana.
According to the lawsuit, the farm is licensed with the Oregon Department of Agriculture as a registered industrial hemp grower.
Bartolomeu Braz, president of Brazil's grain grower group Aprosoja, said soybeans continued to be harvested and shipped without significant disruptions.
A government-authorized farm at the University of Mississippi has been the sole grower of federally approved marijuana since 1968.
Champagnes from some big houses are great and from others mediocre, and the same is true with the grower-producers.
"No common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand of romaine lettuce has been identified," the CDC wrote in the news release.
In fact, one big Canadian hydroponic grower, Golden Fresh Farms, began building 20 acres of greenhouses in Ohio this year.
But at a Christmas tree grower convention this summer, the paints caught Mr. Wyckoff's eye and he could not resist.
The veteran cotton grower, like other farmers who spoke to CNN, said he had a cotton "crop of lifetime" growing.
Shares of Canadian pot grower Tilray fell sharply on Monday, erasing gains from a wild week that captivated investors everywhere.
"A Clean Green certified grower has won the High Times medical cannabis cup every year since 2010," van Hook said.
A fifth-generation pear grower, he said a broader trade war would hurt his exports to Canada and South America.
This time, they still haven't found the common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand of romaine lettuce that's making people sick.
Australian Grains Champion (AGC), a grower-led initiative that includes farmers and some former directors of CBH, is leading the consortium.
In Canada, the medical weed program is federal, and you are allowed to grow your own weed or designate a grower.
Through the majority of this outbreak, health agencies hadn't laid the blame on any one common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand.
"I lost more than 80,000 rupees last year after prices plunged," said Kiran Shelke, an onion grower in Maharashtra's Nashik district.
Previously, even those who weren't a grower or raspachín (harvester) in their own right made a living off people who were.
And when it comes down to it, a slight wilting and dulling of leaf color could make or break a grower.
"At this time, no common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand of romaine lettuce has been identified," according to a CDC statement.
Eastern Mato Grosso was hardest hit by dry weather, said Antonio Galvan, head of the state's grain grower association Aprosoja-MT.
He lived in his car for a while to save money and started dating Jamie Longworth, a local medical marijuana grower.
Her sister Kourtney's getting an indoor herb grower, shiatsu foot massager for long days with the kids, and a vegan cookbook.
The indigenous Aymara former coca leaf grower also blamed the likes of Twitter and Facebook for stoking opposition to his government.
India, the world's second-largest wheat grower and consumer, is due to begin harvesting the 2017/18 crop later this month.
Certifying each grower as sustainable is still the ideal, added Rosenbarger, but this would take a "long, long time" to achieve.
" The citrus grower group added, "Historically, the USDA has a high margin of error in crop years with a natural disaster.
Cocoa futures edged lower in technically driven dealings, and were underpinned by concerns over dry weather in top grower Ivory Coast.
In addition, the company develops microbial and digital technologies that improve grower profitability and environmental sustainability, in turn improving consumer health.
During the investigation, the FDA discovered that the outbreak couldn't be traced back to a single grower, harvester, processor or distributor.
First of all, the content of various plant strains seem to vary from one grower to the next; there's no standardization.
Activists worry this limit on the grower market could inflate prices and make it more difficult for patients to get access.
I'd even be willing to pay to have them couriered up to the restaurant, if I could find the right grower.
The fields are the only ranunculus grower in the world that allows visitors to roam and experience the flowers up close.
The Minnesota grower reports that planting progress in his area was pretty good last week as most activity has wrapped up.
Under a settlement agreement with the county, the grower was ordered to pay more than $400,000 in fines and back taxes.
Critics recalled what Mr. Parmelin, a former grower of wine grapes, told reporters before he joined the Federal Council in 2015.
If the grower fails to comply, the next visit will often be by pick-up trucks loaded with sicarios, or enforcers.
The CDC has identified romaine harvested in Salinas, California, as the culprit, though no common grower or brand has been identified.
China is the world's largest rice grower and consumer, producing almost 213 million metric tons of rice in 221-222. 21978.
Aphria (APHA), a Canadian marijuana grower, this week rejected a hostile takeover bid from rival Green Growth Brands (GGBXF), for example.
Only 18 percent of top-winter wheat grower Kansas was dry in mid-November, but today that portion is 99 percent.
By contrast, a very fine grower like Pierre Gimonnet et Fils produces about 250,000, though many vignerons make fewer than 100,000.
He set up an affiliate seller page, Lex's Choice Grower and Head Shop, that he links to on his YouTube channel.
"As an example of retaliatory practices, if a chicken grower attempts to organize other chicken growers to bargain for better pay or publicly expresses unhappiness with the way they are treated by a processor, processors could require growers to make investments that are not economically justifiable for the grower, or can terminate contracts with little notice," the USDA explained.
BAYER-DICAMBA-LAWSUIT/ U.S. peach grower awarded $053 million from Bayer, BASF in weedkiller lawsuit A Missouri jury's $265 million award to peach grower Bill Bader in his lawsuit against herbicide providers Bayer and BASF has raised the stakes for the two companies as at least 140 similar cases head to U.S. courts later this year.
After the name switch, she began printing her face on the containers of her special pomade, Madam CJ Walker's Wonderful Hair Grower.
Vireo already operates two dispensaries in Queens and White Plains, but it's the first grower to be granted approval for home delivery.
The Minnesota grower reports that field work was pretty much nonexistent in the area last week due to some heavy rain events.
"We're definitely on the upside with the growth," said Kyle McClintock, an almond grower in the southern San Joaquin Valley, near Bakersfield.
"This sustains as a 20 percent revenue grower with expanding margins in the core Google business for their foreseeable future," Mahaney said.
"That's really promising for us as farmers," said Canadian grower Jason Lenz, who grew a bumper barley crop near Red Deer, Alberta.
The company sources its cannabinoid extract from a hemp grower in Colorado and uses a co-packing facility for bottling and distribution.
Robotic harvesters are being used to carry out a commercial apple harvest in New Zealand, fruit grower T&G Global said Tuesday.
Tilray, another Canada-based pot grower, recently collaborated with Authentic Brands to develop cannabis-infused foot creams, cosmetics and other consumer products.
According to Quarles, the number of hemp grower applications this year in Kentucky is expected to increase about five times from 2018.
Another Iowa soybean grower, Dustin Sage, also told CNN Wednesday that he hadn't "heard anything concrete yet" about new orders from China.
Over my 40 years practicing pest management, I witnessed the influence of pesticide manufacturers and grower associations over government agencies and universities.
"Using soybeans as a retaliation for other trade disputes is really worrisome for farmers," said Gregg Fujan, a soybean grower in Nebraska.
Dora Huamán, a fourth-generation grower, has stockpiled tons of dried roots because she sees no point in selling at a loss.
The Pour With a visionary in charge, Louis Roederer has walked the line between a big Champagne house and a grower-producer.
Ocean Spray, currently the world's largest grower of cranberries, sells roughly 80 percent of its jellied sauce for the year Thanksgiving week.
Since the CDC hasn't yet isolated a specific grower or brand, it's best to swear off the crunchy green entirely, for now.
"If you're a grower, you can't go to the big insurance companies and get a policy," leading to liability issues, he said.
"I've been growing marijuana since I was 14," said Mr. Thomson, the grower for Hikurangi, who is one of the course's tutors.
And so, Ms. Guidobaldi, an eighth-generation olive grower, bought water by the truckload, nearly every day, for most of the summer.
Travis Medine, a fifth-generation Louisiana sugarcane grower, is worried the bill would cripple growers and jeopardize the future of sugar farming.
If you&aposre a master grower, a MED badge will cost you $250, while if you&aposre budtender, it&aposs just $75.
"We Rio Grande Valley producers see it as a real possibility," said Brian Jones, a fourth-generation cotton grower in Edcouch, Tex.
"It's going to be a mess," said Tim Blake, a longtime grower and activist who founded California's annual Emerald Cup cannabis competition.
But a rail-thin grower with narco-style chain necklaces in the nearby hamlet of Amatitlan said he won&apost plant poppies again.
The California Farm Bureau reported this week that one almond orchard grower in San Joaquin County experienced flooding three times in one month.
The Minnesota grower is the only one of the eight who has finished planting his 710 acres of corn and 460 soybean acres.
Farmers in Honduras - Central America's biggest coffee grower - chose not to grow robusta to maintain tradition and quality, the country's coffee association said.
Global coffee prices are trading near their lowest in about 13-1/2 years after a record-large crop in top grower Brazil.
She finally found a small grower-producer in France, and now, with her brother, Zach Pelka, she's got a Champagne that's exclusively hers.
The El Nino weather pattern has affected the amount of rain in southern Africa, including in South Africa, the region's biggest maize grower.
COFFEE * September arabica coffee settled up 2 cent, or 2%, at $1.015 per lb, supported by a firmer currency in top-grower Brazil. .
One grower of blackcurrants in Sussex, whose fields are regularly visited by gleaners, reckons that machines get only 60-80% of his crop.
Amgen, said Morganlander, is a "dividend grower," with a yield of 2.3 percent, and a growth rate of between 15 and 20 percent.
The economy of the world's top cocoa grower makes up around 40 percent of the eight-nation West African CFA franc currency zone.
Poor weather in the northern U.S. Plains, particularly top grower North Dakota, has curtailed the movement of spring wheat, bolstering domestic cash bids.
As a poultry grower, I feed the shells of my chicken's eggs back to them for the minerals needed for the next clutch.
Constellation, a beer distributor that owns Corona, is reportedly planning to work with the grower to develop, market and sell cannabis-infused beverages.
One recent day, two sparrows flew through the chain-link fence and began to peck at the pullets' organic, soy-free grower feed.
The United States remained the largest grower of such crops in 2015, with 175.2 million acres planted, down 5.4 million acres from 2014.
The company formed a joint venture with Canadian marijuana grower Pure Sunfarms in 2017 and Nature Crisp to cultivate CBD products in Colorado.
In the 1950s, their plantation is in the hands of John Henry Forge, a corn grower, who finds horse breeding showy and vulgar.
The El Nino weather pattern has also brought poor rains to other countries in the region, including South Africa, its biggest maize grower.
Wana has never grown its own pot; it always buys trim (the leaves used to infuse products with THC) from a licensed grower.
With full-scale legalization looming, he invested heavily in the technology and real estate necessary to become a legal cannabis grower and extractor.
In New Zealand, armed night patrols and electric fences have been introduced after a grower in Northland had 70% of his orchard stolen.
"There will be damage; it's just a matter of how bad it will be," said John Chandler, a grower in the Fresno area.
"This could shut us down," said the grower, who employs several workers who have been with the business for more than two decades.
Top grower Ivory Coast slashed its price for cocoa farmers by 36 percent and reduced taxes for the April-to-September mid-crop.
Edward Merkior, a veteran vegetable grower, often taps the stream of waste water flowing from a crowded Buguruni slum to water his crops.
A large peanut grower in the state recently wrote him an email to express that he thought the university was wasting its time.
Even at the lowest rates, state and county taxes add up to half the gross income of a typical grower, Mr. Allen said.
Exceptionally warm, dry weather has left grain belts parched around the Baltic Sea, including parts of Germany, the EU's second biggest wheat grower.
"The campaign was inconsistent because of a lack of resources," said Relbo Raúl Treviño Cisneros, a cotton grower and industry leader in Tamaulipas.
He posts videos on cannabis-friendly platforms like TheWeedTube, makes money trading stocks, and works casually as a commercial grower in British Columbia.
Student debt is the highest grower, auto follows, and mortgage is actually down versus the previous peak in the third quarter of 2018.
Another a grower at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst applied for a license more than a decade ago, but the request was denied.
But oil prices will determine whether almost any oil stock is a good investment over time, whether it's Exxon or some wild cat grower.
"They basically told us we will be rich," said Md Isa Md Yassan, 59, a palm oil grower in Muhyiddin's home constituency of Pagoh.
In South Australia's premier red wine region, Barossa grape grower Greg Knight said he needs good rainfalls soon, or the vines won't shoot evenly.
During that period, the farmer must institute organic practices, behave like an organic grower, but he or she cannot sell the produce as organic.
As of Sunday, the Illinois grower estimated at most 30% of local corn and soybean fields had been planted versus 15% a week before.
Morales, an ex-coca grower, nationalized Bolivia's resources sector after taking power in 2006, initially winning plaudits for plowing the profits into welfare programs.
He plans to triple his farm's size and turn the village, Luodian, from a poor grower of grain into a specialist producer of vegetables.
Cocoa grinding reflects demand for chocolate's key ingredient, though higher processing in No. 1 grower Ivory Coast has reduced grinding percentages in consuming countries.
Germany's farmers' association DBV on Wednesday forecast a 22 percent plunge in grain production this year in the European Union's second-largest cereal grower.
Mali is 14th from the bottom on the U.N. Human Development Index, despite being Africa's third biggest gold exporter and a major cotton grower.
Film director Rian Johnson described The Big Lebowski as a "grower," a film that one appreciates only after watching it over and over again.
Will you support the Farmer Fair Practice Rules issued by USDA in December to reduce deceptive and abusive grower contracts in the poultry industry?
Many previously marginalized indigenous groups saw their power and affluence rise significantly under Morales, a former coca grower who was Bolivia's first indigenous president.
But it's his careful tending that has made him the designated grower for four Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris, including L'Astrance and Le Cinq.
"Right away, I realized I was dealing with an amazing grower who would not cut any corner for high-quality grapes," Mr. Rousseau said.
Whether that's highlighting a grower who's reintroducing to the land and growing them, or using them to talk about issues in the food system.
Now it's home to Tweed, whose parent company, Canopy Growth, was the first Canadian marijuana grower to debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
"I presented the image of the Colombian coffee grower, an honest man, hard-working, traditional," Mr. Sánchez told The New York Times in 2001.
There were only about 20 Sun-Maid people in attendance, including Steve Kister, Sun-Maid's interim chairman, and Rick Stark, its grower relations manager.
More than half the citrus grown in the southern part of Florida was lost due to Hurricane Irma, a state grower group said Wednesday.
There are big houses and small grower-producers, oxidative and reductive styles, all of which is enough to stop any party before it begins.
Ivory Coast is the world's top grower of cocoa but many exporters have defaulted on contracts to buy beans via state marketing board auctions.
After choking a marijuana grower by forcing him to eat an entire batch of cannabis brownies, a philosophical killer ponders the existence of evil.
As for the notion that all grower Champagnes convey a distinctive sense of place, this is not always true, especially for entry-level wines.
Canopy Growth — The Canadian cannabis grower surprised investors to the upside with a smaller-than-expected loss of CA$0.35 for the third quarter.
Zippy Duvall, a Georgia chicken grower who is the head of the American Farm Bureau Federation, met briefly with Trump in Nashville on Jan.
In September Britain's government promised to allow in some seasonal farm workers from outside the EU. In the meantime, what is a grower to do?
In March 2019, fruit grower T&G Global announced that robotic harvesters were being used to carry out a commercial apple harvest in New Zealand.
"What the grower needs is to fertilize his plantation and money to feed his family," said Dagoberto Suazo, vice president of Honduran coffee association IHCAFE.
And the quality of one batch of indica from the same grower could vary significantly from another with real effects on its value for sleep.
The CDC hasn't identified a common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand as of yet, but at least one distributor, Freshway Foods, has issued a recall.
As of Sunday, the Illinois grower had planted 600 acres of corn and 230 acres of soybeans out of the 2600,2460 and 270,240 planned, respectively.
Ksor Tung, a coffee grower with a 10-hectare farm, said intercropping coffee with durian trees resulted in better protection from direct sunlight and pests.
Though Asia is by far the biggest grower of bamboo, Africa's growth in bamboo has "great opportunity", according to Hans Friederich, director-general of INBAR.
"Chris Fischer is a cook who farms, a grower who is a talented chef—a brilliant combination," Bloomfield wrote in the foreword of his book.
In February Jacana, a grower, said it had completed the first export of ganja flower, the most potent part of the plant (also to Canada).
Most of us have heard the phrase "he's a grower, not a shower," referring to someone whose penis appears much bigger when erect than flaccid.
The one thing we do know is that if you only eradicate, the grower will simply move his plot a few miles down the road.
Illinois is the leading U.S. soybean producer and the No. 2 corn grower, and Minnesota is No. 3 in soybeans and No. 4 in corn.
On Friday, the leading wheat, soybean and corn grower industry groups put out a joint statement expressing their opposition to Trump's move to escalate tariffs.
A potato grower, Acuna said she had bought the disputed land in the Tragadero Grande region of Peru's Andean highlands from a relative in 1994.
Pistachios with the brand names of Paramount Farms, Trader Joe's and Wonderful have been recalled by the grower due to the risk of salmonella contamination.
Luckily, GoT mastermind and champion beard-grower George R.R. Martin penned a blog post on Monday that gives some tantalizing details about the upcoming show.
Food and soft drink prices in the world's top cocoa grower fell 3.7 percent year-on-year, while housing and utilities prices added 1.9 percent.
"President Trump and the administration have the best interests of America in mind," said Joe Steinkamp, a soybean, corn and wheat grower near Evansville, Indiana.
Founder and CEO Justin Mast is a fifth-generation greenhouse grower who traces his roots back to the Netherlands and the legendary Dutch horticulture industry.
The outbreak investigation is ongoing and health officials have not yet identified a single brand, supplier, distributor or grower as the source of the contamination.
The El Nino weather pattern has brought poor rains to already-parched southern Africa, hitting crops, including in South Africa, the region's biggest maize grower.
Under the LGMA program, regular on-farm inspections are conducted and it certifies that grower or shipper members are in compliance with food-safety standards.
It all depends on the intent and taste of the grower and producer, along with vintage conditions, the site and perhaps a bit of luck.
Last month, a grower in the upper New Zealand region of Northland said 70 percent of his avocados had been stolen, a loss worth $66,000.
Besides being a major wood producer, the Southeast Asian nation is the second-largest grower of palm oil, the world's most widely used edible oil.
The Kentucky-based hemp grower and CBD manufacturer GenCanna laid off 65 employees in December, Steve Bevan, the company&aposs president and executive chair, said.
Under his leadership, the parks division has been "the most consistent and biggest profit grower over the last four years," the JPMorgan Chase analysts wrote.
A grower called PharmoCann displayed rows of sealed plastic vials containing strains of flowers undergoing testing with names like Blue, Train Wreck and Voodoo Child.
Other BC Partners-owned companies including Dutch flower grower Dummen Orange and Irish online car rental company CarTrawler's loans have also been under pressure recently.
Greg Milner, a grape grower in the southern state of Victoria, said the industry was losing market share to foreign competitors due to the freight shortage.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Dana Mroueh's chocolate factory is a rarity for Ivory Coast and not only because the world's top cocoa grower produces precious little finished chocolate.
I'm not surprised, for Ctrl is what seekers of aesthetic difficulty call a grower, the kind of album whose stunning details blossom after prolonged microscopic contemplation.
In France, the EU's largest beet grower which has forbidden these crop chemicals, the area drop could reach 8 percent compared to last year, he said.
It struggled in Panama's climate until some enterprising coffee grower replanted some of the languishing plants at a high altitude where it finally started to thrive.
In 2014, for instance, a drought and high temperatures struck Brazil, the world's biggest coffee grower, when the arabica cherries were developing, a potentially devastating time.
The Kansas grower completed 97% of his corn acres before the recent heavy rains, and he will not finish the remaining acres due to the wetness.
"I think the grower should have done better than he did, but thankfully we were able to get them out of there," Wicker told BuzzFeed News.
"It's the equivalent of comparing a bottle of wine with a box of wine," says Marco Algorta, a grower at the 420 Cannabis Club in Montevideo.
"Once upon a time, we were the largest carnation grower in the U.S.," said Robert Kitayama, president of the Kitayama Brothers flower farm in Watsonville, Calif.
The Ohio grower finished planting his corn a week ago, but he still had close to 60% of his soybeans left to plant as of Sunday.
While working on a farm in Costa Rica, he befriended a marijuana grower from outside Mendocino, through whom he met the leaser of his current farm.
In top soybean grower Buenos Aires, some 207 percent of the crop is in good or very good state, down 23 points from a month ago.
Ex-coca grower Morales nationalized Bolivia's resources sector after taking power in 2006, initially winning plaudits for ploughing the profits into welfare programs and boosting development.
Officials from both the Farm Bureau and the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California told VICE News they had heard grumbling about it from their constituents.
Farmers in Nigeria, the world's fourth-biggest cocoa grower, are growing increasingly worried about bean quality and black pod disease in the wake of heavier rains.
Other research has suggested that the elasticity and proportion of collagen fibers in a person's penis tissue may determine if they're a grower or a shower.
These farmers are suddenly finding themselves swamped with mountains of regulations meant to protect the environment and the consumer, but which end up burdening the grower.
Goatish terror, grower of cannabis, shepherd of morons, idiot savant of chaos, Ricky is Vancouver's hockey rioter returned to fable: the Pan of the redneck arcadia.
The world's top cocoa grower has emerged from a decade-long crisis that culminated in a brief 2011 war to become a rising African economic star.
Mueller, who had made his living as an illegal pot grower until Washington's legal market ran him under, decided to turn his efforts to pimping instead.
Canopy Growth — The Canadian cannabis grower fell more than 2 percent Tuesday after GMP Securities downgraded the stock to a hold rating over future profitability concerns.
As agriculture economist Vince Smith explains, for every $85033 of premium a cotton grower pays, they can expect to get back about five times that amount.
No single grower, harvester, processor, or distributor has been blamed, and investigators are still unsure whether contamination happened during the growing, washing, chopping, or bagging process.
Thailand, the world's biggest rubber grower and exporter, produced around 13 million tonnes of rubber in 2015, according to data from the Office of Agricultural Economics.
Another grower was able to detect the onset of blight in his potatoes early enough to apply the needed fungicide in time to save the crop.
The maker of Sriracha hot sauce lost its legal battle with its former jalapeno supplier after a California jury awarded the pepper grower $23.3 million Wednesday.
Together, another Israeli cannabis grower, has already started up farms in Europe after signing a $300 million contract to supply cannabis products to a Canadian company.
This week, she wrote about how a Napa tomato grower, Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms, completely rethought his work in light of a changing climate.
"For a grower to go ahead and plant 2,000 acres when he's really only going to need 1,200, boy, that's a very expensive proposition," O'Malley said.
"Our indigenous people here are the masters of growing marijuana," said Robin Thomson, 54, a grower for Hikurangi, referring to flourishing illegal operations in the area.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, emerged from a decade-long political crisis as a rising African economic star and a darling of international investors.
None of the region's big avocado producers, apart from one local grower, agreed to be interviewed by the Thomson Reuters Foundation about the situation in Petorca.
Pink princesses grow with swashes of pink on their leaves, and only when a grower is careful to propagate the parts that are most highly variegated.
Soybean, India's main summer-sown oilseed, was particularly damaged as the state of Madhya Pradesh - India's top grower of the crop - received rainfall 44% above average.
In addition to working part time with a marijuana grower, Garibyan started posting cannabis content online and launched her Trippy Treez Instagram account in March 2016.
Crucially, it also plans to let more people and facilities grow marijuana for studies — aside from University of Mississippi, the only federally legal grower right now.
There was one woman I talked to [for the article] who was sex trafficked by this grower and she ended up reporting it to the police.
The 2016/17 cocoa season began last week and international traders are keeping a close eye on port arrivals to gauge supplies from the world's top grower.
All grow operations, no matter how small, need a director of cultivation — also known as a master grower — to oversee planting, cloning, feeding, watering and pest management.
Poland, also a large EU maize grower, has experienced dry weather in recent weeks but is set to rebound from a particularly poor 2015 harvest, analysts said.
"We don't understand legal issues but we want new technologies," Shrikant Kale, a cotton grower in Yavatmal district in the western state of Maharashtra, said by phone.
One such grower is Noah Robbins, the CEO of Ark Farms, who previously found fame by unleashing the usually mild shishito pepper on the American dining public.
The Crop Watch corn field was planted April 219 and the soybeans on May 16, and the grower says they are both in good shape for now.
But on a recent visit to Cuban tobacco grower Maximo Perez's farm, where his family has produced the crop for three generations, those worries were quickly dismissed.
At first, the local permit office thought she was a grower and kicked the application back to her with more questions, but they eventually sorted that out.
The ad prompted backlash from corn grower industry groups and Millers Lite and Coors Light, who are both owned by MillerCoors, the U.S. subsidiary of Molson Coors.
This is the fastest grower in the slowing category, and one of the things we have learned on 'Mad Money' is if a category's slowing, nobody cares.
But the only grower named so far, Harrison Farms, is a member of the Arizona alliance that agreed to follow the voluntary safety measures, including water testing.
"The general consensus is things are pretty grim," said Greg Knight, a grower in the Barossa region, a premier winemaking area in the state of South Australia.
Meanwhile, new approaches to driving top-line value for the grower are being explored by biology-based companies such as Benson Hill, High Fidelity Genetics and Zeakal.
In Oklahoma, the No. 3 winter wheat grower last year, 28 percent of the state is in severe drought and more than half is in moderate drought.
Comedy movie moguls Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg announced Wednesday the launch of Houseplant, a recreational Canadian cannabis company in collaboration with Ontario-based grower Canopy Growth.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, has emerged from a decade-long political crisis as Africa's fastest-growing economy, but that growth has strained power supplies.
"The ongoing traceback investigation indicates that the illnesses associated with this outbreak cannot be explained by a single grower, harvester, processor, or distributor," the FDA said Wednesday.
Another OCM board member, poultry contract grower Jonathan Buttram, felt the sting of corporate retaliatory action when he spoke out against the injustices of the poultry industry.
Those programmes helped to increase output in the world's top grower to record highs last year but added to a supply glut that has depressed prices worldwide.
If I was in the MMAR, I could give my growing right to a designated grower who would grow my medicine for me, drastically cutting the cost.
The Arkansas grower, who planted dicamba-resistant soybeans to re-sell through his seed business, said he chose to spray less-effective fomesafen to avoid dicamba drifting.
As a Christmas tree grower, the decision by Amazon to sell real Christmas trees is exciting and demonstrates the buying public's growing preference for real Christmas trees.
"We lost fruit that would have sized up to be this year's crop," says Jan DeLyser, of California's Avocado Commission, a state-sponsored avocado grower trade group.
The CCC source said the sales, which bring total volumes resold this season by the world's top grower to 180,000 tonnes, cleared out all remaining default risks.
"Colombia took the initiative first, but today it's recognized for taking way longer than people expected," said Juan Diego Alvarez, a Latin America executive at grower Khiron .
But on La Palma, the westernmost of the Canary Islands, negramoll makes good still wines, like this fruity, herbal bottle from Victoria Torres, a fifth-generation grower.
China is the world's largest rice grower and consumer, producing 148.5 million tonnes of the grain in the 2018/19 marketing year and importing 3.5 million tonnes.
For Greenyard, an acquisitive company that started out as a mushroom grower in the 1980s, the deal would allow it to branch out into the U.S. market.
But one night, when she was out at a bar with a friend, she eventually met a grower named Kailan Meserve and he offered her more work.
Eventually, it was traced to contaminated water used on farms in the growing region of Yuma, Arizona, but was never isolated to a single grower, processor, or distributor.
The issue of variable rainfall has also prevailed in parts of the Western Belt, as June precipitation fell short of normal in many spots across top grower Iowa.
So why is a California-based avocado grower and distributor selling the savory fruits pre-peeled, pre-halved, sealed in plastic, and then wrapped in a cardboard box?
Broadband internet Waiting, and waiting, and waiting: Amanda Pritchard, flower grower Amanda Pritchard runs a flower farm on the outskirts of Cleveland, Tennessee, about 30 miles from Chattanooga.
The Indiana grower had 650 acres of corn and 75 acres of soybeans planted as of this weekend compared with the respective plan of 4,600 and 3,400 acres.
Like a lot of entrepreneurs she had a personal need and she realized there was a hole in the market, which she filled with her Wonderful Hair Grower.
Production in Vietnam, the world's biggest grower of the varietal, was pegged at 29.75 million bags in 2019/20, largely on par with production estimates for 2018/19.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, has emerged from a decade-long political crisis as one of Africa's fastest growing economies and a darling of international investors.
At the end of March 2019, fruit grower T&G Global announced that robotic harvesters were being used to carry out a commercial apple harvest in New Zealand.
By documenting the "short-supply-chain dope dealing, straight from small grower to consumer," the author offers up her take on race and class in modern-day Paris.
The "Market Moment" flash briefing became the fastest grower in the business and finance category in its first month, without a media budget to promote it, Binder said.
Supreme Cannabis, a Canadian cannabis grower, on Tuesday said it was eliminating 15% of its workforce, including one-third of corporate positions, in an effort to cut costs.
" The reality for Derek Peterson, chief executive of Terra Tech, the first publicly traded American marijuana grower, is "a significant burden from a manpower and data-collection standpoint.
The report also said that Altria hopes to start as a minority stakeholder in the Leamington, Ontario-based pot grower, but could become a majority shareholder over time.
Joseph Kekedi, an orchid grower who lives and works about 3 miles from where lava dropped into the sea, said luckily the flow didn&apost head toward him.
Dispensaries Foster Buds and Glisan Buds, which are owned by the same parent company, are partnering with marijuana grower Farmer 12 for its "Burn One for Bernie" campaign.
Investigators say warrants were served Wednesday at Elkhorn River Farms, hydroponic tomato grower O&aposNeill Ventures, La Herradura restaurant and grocery store El Mercadito, all in O&aposNeill.
He backs the winner of the first round, Jovenel Moïse, a banana grower and businessman who, like Mr Martelly before he became president, has no prior political experience.
The US is currently the biggest grower of GM crops, but, for the fourth year in a row, developing countries planted more new GM crops than industrialized countries.
The wildfire news didn't have a major effect on the stock price of the Limoneira Company, the nation's largest avocado grower, as shares closed essentially unchanged on Friday.
"From afar the trees look withered," said 67-year-old Reang Onnuan, a lifelong rubber grower, looking out at the sea of water from which her trees protruded.
ABIDJAN, March 13 (Reuters) - Dana Mroueh's chocolate factory is a rarity for Ivory Coast and not only because the world's top cocoa grower produces precious little finished chocolate.
Investigators have not yet identified a grower, supplier, distributor or brand responsible for the outbreak, the CDC said, although it has been traced to the Yuma, Arizona, region.
Health officials are continuing to investigate the outbreak but have not identified a single grower, farm, manufacturer, supplier or brand as the source of the E. coli contamination.
However, the lights themselves can last over 10 years if a grower uses around 50,000 hours of light, or an average of 12 hours a day, Yorio said.
Unless you have a friend rate thing going on with the grower, that is, or—conversely—you buy your weed off someone who very regularly fucks you over.
José, 42, works year-round for a tobacco grower; his wife, Irma, 44, picks tobacco and also works at a local steakhouse, wiping down tables and mopping floors.
German herbicide providers Bayer AG and BASF SE fell 2.3% and 1.1%, respectively, after a U.S. peach grower was awarded $265 million in a lawsuit against the two.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower and French-speaking West Africa's largest economy, has emerged as one of Africa rising stars after a decade of political turmoil.
With shares down more than 60% over the last six months, it's tough to remain pessimistic on marijuana grower Canopy Growth, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
The leaders of 23 corn grower organizations sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Friday, arguing that his administration's biofuel waivers have reduced demand for their crops.
"What I tell people is, we're like self-driving cars," said Florida strawberry grower Gary Wishnatzki, co-founder of Harvest Croo Robotics, a Florida-based robotic harvesting company.
"This will make farmers sit down and recalculate how much corn they're going to plant," said David Hughes, a grower and president of the Argentrigo wheat industry chamber.
The 218-country EU, collectively the world's largest wheat grower, should produce 22017 million tonnes of soft wheat (common wheat) this year, an average of 218 estimates show.
German herbicide providers Bayer AG and BASF SE fell 1.9% and 1%, respectively, after a U.S. peach grower was awarded $265 million in a lawsuit against the two.
For years, the federal government has allowed one approved grower, at the University of Mississippi, to supply weed to researchers who make it through an arduous application process.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, has since recovered its place as Francophone West Africa's leading economy, with gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 7.6 percent last year.
"It's wonderful times," said Robert McBride, a wool grower from New South Wales whose family company, AJ & PA McBride, is one of the largest wool producers in the world.
The CDC hasn't implicated any single grower, supplier, distributor, or brand in the outbreak, though it did narrow down the contaminated lettuce's likely origin to the Yuma, Arizona region.
Though the contaminated lettuce appears to originate from the Yuma, Arizona region, the CDC hasn't named a common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand as an source of the outbreak.
David Pitman is a third-generation poultry grower, raising chickens and turkeys with his brother and parents on a property east of Fresno that his grandfather founded in 1954.
The outbreak is linked to the melons, also called cantaloupes, from a grower in the eastern state of New South Wales, the state's food authority confirmed on its website.
The beer brewer is investing about $4 billion into the Canadian marijuana grower in its efforts to broaden its strategic portfolio as beer consumption in the United States declines.
A Hawaii orchid grower who lives about 3 miles (5 kilometers) down the road from where lava is entering the ocean says nature is reminding everyone who is boss.
Acid levels have fallen in recent weeks but remain above European Union standards in the world's top grower because of a lack of rain while bean sizes remain small.
Guatemala is the largest cardamom grower but supply to India from the Central American country is mixed with lower quality cardamom, according to research by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency.
To do it, thieves fake the identities of legitimate trucking companies or hack into a grower or distributor's insecure servers to fake paperwork that looks like the real deal.
Heilongjiang is China's top grower for both soybeans and corn, with farmers there switching between the two crops based on which will be more profitable in a given year.
Another key factor: China - the world's second-biggest corn grower - adopted stockpiling policies a decade ago when crop supplies ran thin, resulting in greater production than the world needs.
The agency believes the latest illnesses stem from lettuce harvested during the winter growing season in Yuma, Arizona, but it hasn't identified a particular grower, supplier, distributor, or brand.
One would be a wine intended to express the characteristics of a place, provided, in the considered judgment of the grower, that the place had a character worth expressing.
Morales won last month's vote with a lead of just over 10 points over Mesa, handing the former coca grower an outright win and avoiding a second-round runoff.
"I feel like anybody who uses anything that is not organic, whether it's food or smoke, or whatever, they are making a mistake," said Dawson Julia, 45, another grower.
His original tasting room, down the road from the vineyard, is still used by the current grower, who produces his own Pinot Noir, which Grahm tries to treat politely.
A court ordered in July the liquidation of SAF-Cacao, the top exporter in the world's leading cocoa grower, over defaults on cocoa contracts during the 2015-13 seasons.
A Fairtrade study this year found that in top grower Ivory Coast 58 percent of cocoa farming households certified by the scheme earned incomes below the extreme poverty line.
In a Federal Register notice set to be published Tuesday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said it will need to develop new regulations before accepting any new grower applications.
In addition to helping the grower, this is supposed to "de-risk" the ProducePay's investment, allowing it to cover 80 percent of the produce's value, not just 50 percent.
The grower, Graham Burgess, told The New Zealand Herald that the theft was "pointless" because the fruit was months from being ready to harvest and would go to waste.
Dexter Lake is a lower-priced label from the excellent grower and producer Matthew Rorick, whose Forlorn Hope label does a lot with grapes not usually associated with California.
Rizek Cacao, a chocolate grower, processor and exporter, was founded in the Dominican Republic in 1905 and is now being run by the fifth generation of the Rizek family.
The letter stated that the sugarcane grower was responsible for harvesting and transporting sugarcane to the factory gate and the price is fixed by the national and state government.
But as the grower Champagnes have become more popular, the movement has had an unintended consequence: a widespread dismissal of the big Champagne houses as dull, stodgy and uninteresting.
The Trump administration, the third-generation tomato grower said, should continue to insist on changes to the trade pact that would allow U.S. seasonal growers to compete more effectively.
Grain grower association Aprosoja said the trade war is bad for local farmers because their benchmark is Chicago and the spat left U.S. soy silos filled to the brim.
"Getting air space is our biggest challenge because we are in this market only six weeks per year (after picking)," said Lucy Gregg from Tasmania-based cherry grower Reid Fruits.
The Ohio grower plans to sow 600 acres each of corn and soybeans, and after this weekend he was done with corn but had 460 acres of beans to go.
Burkina Faso - Africa's leading cotton grower in recent years - became a showcase for GM cotton technology on the continent when it introduced varieties containing Monsanto's Bollgard II trait in 2008.
"Pepsis decision to take Gujarats potato grower farmers to court is ill-advised and brazenly wrong," senior Congress party leader Ahmed Patel, who comes from Gujarat, said in a Tweet.
"We're keeping our fingers crossed that it keeps going east and ends up in the Atlantic somewhere," said Andrew Meadows, a spokesperson for Florida Citrus Mutual, a grower trade organization.
The president says that what he really wants is to return to his career as a grower of coca, a traditional stimulant that is also the raw material for cocaine.
Hector Santiago, a flower grower in Puerto Rico whose farm is on a nanogrid, was able to keep his property up and running after Hurricane Maria, partly for this reason.
"Wheat is going to be money in our pocket in December," said Francisco Santillan, a grower in the bread basket farming town of Pergamino who is expecting a bumper harvest.
Joseph Kekedi, an orchid grower who lives and works about 3 miles (5 kilometers) from where lava dropped into the sea, said luckily the flow didn&apost head toward him.
It is the first time Beijing is giving soybean farmers the so-called "grower subsidy", after Beijing abandoned a three-year "target price" subsidy for soybeans linked to market prices.
"Currently, food safety in produce is a hodgepodge of decisions by individuals, grower organizations, buyers and governments that can vary by farm size, commodity, region and country," the researchers wrote.
"Do that, and we change the whole relationship between agricultural waste and energy, and every farm, every farmer, becomes an energy supplier as well as a food grower," Mason added.
However, they have identified Harrison Farms in Yuma as the grower of the whole heads of romaine that caused illness in eight inmates at a correctional facility in Nome, Alaska.
Guzman rose from being a teenage marijuana grower to earn nearly $14 billion during his years as boss of the Sinaloa drug cartel, according to federal prosecutors in New York.
Germany is the European Union's second largest wheat producer after France and in most years the EU's largest grower of rapeseed, Europe's main oilseed for edible oil and biodiesel production.
"Pepsi's decision to take Gujarat's potato grower farmers to court is ill-advised and brazenly wrong," senior Congress party leader Ahmed Patel, who comes from Gujarat, said in a Tweet.
It's the fastest grower in the industry and the company hasn't even had the time to begin to monetize its Venmo cash transfer system that teenagers can't get enough of.
Last year, American Paul Beatty won the award for his novel "The Sellout," a tale of an artisanal marijuana grower who attempts to introduce slavery to his Los Angeles neighbourhood.
The typical coffee grower served by Enveritas has less than two hectares of land, lives on less than $2 a day and relies on cash crops for their family's income.
Mato Grosso, the nation's top soybean grower and typically the first state to begin planting, is starting the season under the driest conditions of the past five years (reut.rs/2d9qtXR).
What happens now in California is that a grower can bring cannabis directly to a dispensary, an extract maker, or an infused-products manufacturer—one step in the supply chain.
So at the very least (grower to distributor, distributor to testing lab, testing lab to dispensary), you're talking about adding forty-five percent on to the cost of the product.
Gerald Voge, a fifth-generation flower grower, said he had received many unsolicited offers from cannabis businesses to buy his 20-acre nursery, including a recent bid of $6 million.
Port arrivals in leading grower Ivory Coast are lagging behind last year due to poor weather, while Ghana is set for only a modest recovery from last season's failed crop.
The council's ruling came in the case of Cédric Herrou, an olive grower, who was charged with shepherding migrants across the French-Italian border and into southern France's Roya Valley.
In that case, the grower with their strain registered on the blockchain would be protected from an IP-violation lawsuit by whoever filed the patent through previous use exemption rights.
"We're there to be the grower and the owner's best friend, we're not gonna tell them how to do their jobs, we're gonna help them do their jobs better," Greenberg said.
In Vietnam, another major rubber grower, farmers have limited annual output to 1 million tonnes from 1.1 million-1.2 million tonnes in response to falling prices, said an industry official there.
Canopy Growth — Canopy Growth climbed 4% after the Canadian pot grower announced a $3.4 billion deal to acquire U.S. weed operator Acreage Holdings after cannabis gets legalized in the United States.
Global coffee prices crashed to 13-1/2-year lows in April as the market struggled to absorb a record-large, 62-million bag 1.53-19 crop from top-grower Brazil.
The survey produced a median forecast for this season's crop in top grower Ivory Coast of 1.95 million tonnes, down from the ICCO's estimate of last year's production of 2.02 million.
Joseph Kekedi, an orchid grower who lives and works about 3 miles (5 kilometers) from where lava is pouring into the sea, said luckily the flow didn&apost head his way.
I was asked by the brotherhood because they liked to have a daughter of a grower, and for recognisability they would like to keep the queen for more than one year.
Grower Champagnes are Champagnes that are made and farmed by the same person on the same plot of land, whereas most Champagne is made of grapes from all over the region.
Top grower Brazil has been hit by a severe drought in some of its main coffee regions this year, leading analysts to cut early projections for a record harvest in 2018.
Joseph Muthengi is another keen grower of baby corn, which he used to sell to buyers such as Kenya Fresh, a company selling fresh produce for export to the EU market.
Constellation Brands, an NYSE company that distributes Corona beer and Robert Mondavi wines, is investing $4 billion in a Canadian grower of legal marijuana that itself is a NYSE-listed company.
"I don't want my cotton grower to wander from place to place, trying to sell his cotton," he said in an address to the Sri Ram College of Commerce in 2013.
In fact, the agency highlighted the reality that the single grower system does not adequately meet existing demand, nor does it allow for commercial product development in their August 85033 statement.
They may show up at some farm stands and Greenmarket purveyors later in summer but now, thanks to a California-based grower who harvests them in Mexico, they're available more regularly.
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, has emerged from a decade of crisis as one of Africa's economic stars but rapid growth has placed a strain on its power sector.
The program is Driscoll's antithesis—public, open, nonexclusive—supplying, for a nominal royalty fee, any grower wishing to use its plants, and sharing crucial information about horticulture derived from its research.
Pretty much everyone has found their own solution by hook or by crook, and we're no different from any other grower or dispensary group that's found something that works for us.
And both they and the investors who are now flooding in crave the stability that will allow the world's top cocoa grower to cement its status as the continent's rising star.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Insufficient rain in eastern and western regions of top cocoa grower Ivory Coast could cause the April-to-September mid-crop to taper off early, farmers said on Monday.
With three other families in the neighborhood, the Uppals sued the pot grower, Carlos Zambrano, who was found to be operating without a license, according to the Uppals' lawyer, Kevin Block.
"I was here before the revolution and it's better for farmers now," said the fruit grower, recounting how his father had toiled on a plantation owned by a rich, absentee owner.
"We're seeing more and more of a move towards just technology in general, whether it's robotics or mechanization," said wine grape grower Ryan Jacobsen, CEO of the Fresno County Farm Bureau.
"They've been giving orders for 500 years, and now they want to take away our 13 years," said Herlinda Cruz, a coca grower dressed in a pollera and traditional bowler hat.
But finding those large supplies is not always easy, and sometimes the grower may get a better deal sending the imperfect crop to food processors for things such as frozen food products.
The Honest Marijuana Company, a grower specializing in organic cannabis based in rural Oak Creek, Colorado, has been working with a European company on a patent for a nanoparticle-based cannabis topical.
Carl Bek-Nielsen, chief executive director of oil palm grower United Plantations Berhad, said this stipulation was key because it should help expand demand for certified palm oil - which lags behind supply.
"We can put our coffee in the international market and if the market is at $120, we might get $180 or $200," said grower Fernando Solis Arguedas, a third generation coffee farmer.
"If Chaco is brought on line we could produce 21990 percent more soy than we do now," said Hector Cristaldo, a grower and president of Paraguay's UGP umbrella organization of farm groups.
Invasive plants like the passiflora vine is a fast grower and uses tentacle-like spirals to clasp onto other mediums (like plants and buildings) in order to reach more sunlight — aka food.
Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would explore "marijuana tracking technology" that can be added to the plant itself to allow law enforcement to trace a plant back to its grower.
TA, an Israeli grower of medical cannabis, said on Monday it was examining the possibility of establishing a cannabis farm in Portugal as part of its strategy to expand outside of Israel.
"Garlic has made Jinxiang richer in the last two years," said Su Xiuling, a local grower who makes some extra money by peeling garlic at the market once the crop is in.
Brazil is the biggest grower and exporter of coffee, and the strike helped drive international benchmark Arabica coffee futures on ICE up 2 percent to just above $1.20 per lb last week.
Grower equity as a percentage of total capitalization had weakened to approximately 24% in fiscal 2014 following increased borrowings from higher capital investments and increases in working capital from elevated crop inventories.
The co-op's lengthy history since 1921, long-term relationships with its grower/owners, as well as strong brands including Land O' Lakes, Purina Animal Nutrition, and WinField Solutions, support the ratings.
Wolf ushered them into the living room, where smoking materials had been arrayed on the coffee table, including five cannisters with strains of marijuana from a local grower called 26 Points Oregon.
The 47-year-old has for three decades worked with weed in a variety of capacities, as a trimmer, grower, cloner, edibles baker, and maker of bubble hash and butane honey oil.
Paying to grow these apples is very expensive (at least $2,000 per acre in some cases), a self-selection process of sorts that gives a grower incentive to produce high-quality fruit.
Among them was a handful of tourists, including 30-year-old Trevor Lawson, a medical marijuana grower from Grand Rapids, Michigan, who had arrived in Istanbul from the US the night before.
"If you are producing flowers and there is no wedding this summer, if you were a fruit and vegetable grower selling through a restaurant wholesaler, what do you do now?" he asked.
If there was one person who might be able to give me the sort of valuable intel I'd need to become BFFs with the world's greatest actor/beard-grower, it was Jeff.
For local growers, in many cases, it means a visit from the warlords' men — usually starting with a plain-clothed envoy to respectfully inform the grower that a protection payment is expected.
That's why, in the interest of keeping your and also my plants alive and well, I consulted Joyce Mast, longtime greenhouse grower and the resident "Plant Mom" at online plant shop Bloomscape.
Yet they warned that the next two months would be crucial for the world's top grower, as bouts of heavy rain that typically start in April could harm crops if they became regular.
The final planting date to receive full crop insurance benefits for corn was May 25 in North Dakota, but the grower said he would plant corn up to June 403 at the latest.
Last week, the Nebraska grower estimated around 75% of the corn and 63% of the soybeans have been planted, and as of Sunday he predicted corn was around 85% complete and soybeans 50%.
Processors still aren't ideal, because the grower is forced to sell it below cost and often there is no guarantee they can find a buyer, so a lot of it is still wasted.
At the same time, Indigo is partnering initially with the Soil Health Institute, the Rodale Institute, and a network of grower partners to launch the largest longitudinal study of soil carbon on record.
Ghana and top grower Ivory Coast plan to announce the price they will pay cocoa farmers for the upcoming October-September crop on Monday as part of a deal to harmonize industry activities.
"Seventy percent of the soybeans leave our state for the [Pacific Northwest], and virtually 100 percent of that goes to China," said soybean grower Joe Morken, chairman of the North Dakota Soybean Council.
The proposal to list Western Australia-based Co-Operative Bulk Handling Ltd (CBH) is being led by Australian Grains Champion, a grower-led initiative that includes farmers and some former directors of CBH.
Based in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent, then part of the Soviet Union, the club was named Pakhtakor (literally "cotton-grower") as a nod to Uzbekistan's status as a significant exporter of cotton.
It's currently carrying some of the most sought-after—and expensive—cannabis products in Canada, including a strain that has its own mythology based on a bull-riding weed grower from the 80s.
The 22.4-member bloc has been hit by scorching weather over the summer with France, the EU's second-largest maize grower, seeing record-high temperatures that hurt maize plants in key development stages.
"Climate change issues have been there a long time but there is a greater sense of urgency," said Webber, who previously worked for a grower, a consumer goods firm and green group WWF.
Bosch, the large-scale local avocado grower, said the government should build big reservoirs in Petorca, to catch and store more water to address local water shortages, particularly during the dry summer months.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Limoneira jumped 20173 percent on Wednesday after the avocado and lemon grower said its crops escaped significant damage from a wildfire roaring through an area of Southern California.
Morales, 613, now serving his third term, was trying to change the constitution so he could run for re-election in 2019, potentially allowing the former coca grower to remain president until 2025.
"The finest, sweetest grapefruit in the world," said Jim Ellis, 82, a longtime grower and packer in Bartow and, as of March 10, the newest inductee into the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame.
Unrest within the ranks of the army this year has tarnished the image of the world's top cocoa grower, which has emerged from a 2011 civil war as one of Africa's fastest growing economies.
Sowings have also begun for the next season in the EU's number two grower, Germany, where there could be "double-digit" growth in the planted area, said Guenter Tissen, CEO of industry association WVZ.
Already the world's top cocoa grower, Ivory Coast more than doubled its cashew output from 240,2000 tonnes in 2009 to over 702,000 tonnes last year when it surpassed India in terms of raw production.
Although a representative for Abundant Robotics claimed the startup wasn't releasing any images of its vacuum picker, a trade news site called Good Fruit Grower has one from a closed demo in March, here.
And Manuel Cunha, a citrus grower who is president of the Nisei Farmers' League, complains about other costly reforms, such as mandatory overtime pay for people who work more than eight hours a day.
The top cocoa grower is experiencing one of the world's fastest deforestation rates and has lost an average of 400,13 hectares (990,000 acres) of tropical forest a year since 1990, mainly due to agriculture.
In 2000, Colombian farmers - worried about the nation's brand as world's biggest grower of premium arabica coffee - opposed President Juan Manuel Santos when he raised the idea of growing robusta in the country's plains.
Known as the Orchid King, Sander, who became royal orchid grower to Queen Victoria in 1886, dispatched dozens of his minions to hunting grounds across the globe, from South America to the South Pacific.
"After a careful assessment of the applicator and grower experience in 2019, Bayer has made the decision that NemaStrike Technology will not be offered broadly in 2020 for corn, cotton or soybeans," it said.
The worm has yet to reach the northeastern provinces including Heilongjiang, the top grower of the grain, and some experts believe the lower temperatures in the region will protect it from a full attack.
Co-CEO Steve Ells unveiled the Chipotle Local Grower Support Initiative which commits $10 million to helping local producers provide the Mexican food chain with ingredients that meet the company's new food safety standards.
Aman Adinew, chief Executive of Ethiopia's coffee grower Metad, suggests a more radical move, setting minimum prices, in a similar move to what African cocoa producers are trying to do with the chocolate industry.
Shares of the Canadian grower have fallen about 55% over a month after it suspended sales, fired its chief executive officer, disclosed a regulatory investigation and said its results may have to be restated.
The world's top cocoa grower typically produces around 400,2203 tonnes of cocoa during the April-to-September mid-crop, but it saw output drop to around 316,000 tonnes last season due to poor weather.
However, the US Food and Drug Administration identified Harrison Farms in Yuma as the grower of the whole heads of romaine that caused illness in eight inmates at a correctional facility in Nome, Alaska.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California avocado grower and distributor has voluntarily recalled its product from six states due to concerns about possible contamination with Listeria, bacteria that can cause severe illness in some people.
For discerning consumers, who over the last 2250 years have turned their attention from Champagne's big houses to focus on the grower-producers — small farmers who make their own wine — this might seem surprising.
Last month the Colombian subsidiary of PharmaCielo, a Canadian cannabis-focused pharmaceutical company, filed what appears to be the first application to become a licensed grower and processor of medicinal-grade cannabis oil extracts.
The grower rates corn a 3.5 as replanting has led to unevenness in parts of the field, but the corn itself is in decent condition despite being developmentally very far behind a year ago.
The Crop Watch corn field was planted on May 22 and the grower rates the condition a 4.75 and notes that it just needs a bit of heat and dryness to improve the condition.
Focus in the world's top cocoa grower has shifted from the April-to-September mid-crop to the main crop in recent days, and farmers said flowers had started to appear on the trees.
The Pour Over the last 2000 years, the rising appeal of grower Champagne, wine produced by small farmers who grow their own grapes, has transformed our notion of what the region's wines can be.
The world's top cocoa grower has become one of Africa's rising stars since emerging from a 2011 civil war and annual economic growth of around 9 percent is attracting a flood of foreign investment.
Pot grower CannTrust Holdings Inc on Thursday named Greg Guyatt as chief executive officer, months after it fired Peter Aceto following a Health Canada finding that the marijuana producer grew cannabis in unlicensed rooms.
We talked to a grower who says some labs have offered to inflate his marijuana's THC content in order to make it more valuable — a practice he believes jeopardizes the future of the industry.
Americans would run out of avocados in three weeks if imports from Mexico were stopped, said Steve Barnard, president and chief executive of Mission Produce, the largest distributor and grower of avocados in the world.
The crop insurance cutoff date for full coverage is June 93 in most of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, and the Illinois grower said he would push corn planting to about June 29 if conditions allow.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Hot, dry weather last week in most of top grower Ivory Coast's cocoa regions has raised fears about bean quality and production for the remainder of the main crop, farmers said on Tuesday.
For example, instead of focusing on one business, like a flower grower, commercial interests should consider the entire local value chain: refrigerated transport, cold storage, access to power, and efficient access to points of export.
The world's largest cocoa grower after Ivory Coast is targeting an output of at least 850,000 tonnes of beans by the end of the 2016-17 season in September, up from 780,000 the previous year.
Weekly cocoa port arrivals in the world's top grower are expected to fall by half to around 20,000 tonnes starting next week due to problems including small bean size, high acidity and mold, exporters said.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Shares of Limoneira jumped 20173 percent on Wednesday after the avocado and lemon grower said its crops escaped significant damage from a wildfire roaring through an area of Southern California.
The monthly report showed that food and soft drink prices in the world's top cocoa grower climbed 2 percent year-on-year, housing and utility prices rose 0.7 percent and transport costs fell 1.8 percent.
NEW YORK/SAO PAULO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Supplies of prompt Brazilian coffee have tightened in the United States and Europe as importers say some shipping companies are cutting container availability from the world's biggest grower.
"After a careful assessment of the applicator and grower experience in 2019, Bayer has made the decision that NemaStrike™ Technology will not be offered broadly in 2020 for corn, cotton or soybeans," it said.
What is lagging is the ability to do track and trace to a single distributor or grower "because we don't have as good a technology as we would like in our supply chain," Gottlieb said.
However, trucks which authorities stopped at Guarantã do Norte, in top soy grower Mato Grosso state, will only be allowed to resume their journey in the direction of the northern ports on Friday, Dnit said.
New Zealand's grower-owned co-operative Zespri International Ltd last week reported record sales volumes - and returns for growers - on the back of booming demand for the fruit and its health properties, particularly from China.
"No doubt, there was a wave for Modi in 2014, but farmers are disenchanted with him now," said sugar cane grower Uday Vir Singh, 53, plonking down on a wicker chair and smoking his hookah.
In the United States, the company has lined up a few prominent grower-partners over the last several years, including top regional vineyards like the Robert Sinskey Vineyards, Peju Province and the Rocca Family Vineyards.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Cocoa production in top grower Ivory Coast could fall by nearly half in the first quarter of next year because of disease that has wiped out a significant portion of pods, exporters said.
Trevor Munroe runs Sober Island Oyster Co out of Nova Scotia, he's got no problem with how his oysters are priced for customers, but he is concerned with how much he's offered as a grower.
The Crop Watch corn field was planted on May 11 and the grower rates it a 3 since plant stands are good and the population is strong, but the moisture and cool weather have hurt.
Tanganda Tea Company, owned by diversified group Meikles Limited, is Zimbabwe's biggest coffee grower but its 134 hectares are a far cry from the more than 1,000 hectares it used to grow two decades ago.
One of Mr. Dancer's early projects was a slick two-minute video by the director Spike Jonze that begins with an anecdote about George Washington as a hemp grower, a staple of dorm-room conversation.
In December, onion prices fell as low as a penny per pound, prompting one grower near Nashik, Sanjay Sathe, to send Mr. Modi the 2600,21 rupees — about $2400 — that he received for a whole truckload.
Yet one black market pot grower, who asked not to be identified to avoid arrest, said an undercurrent of paranoia ran through the town's main industry, in part because of the fear of getting robbed.
"We have accepted it: We will earn less with other crops," said Edward Cuaran, 23, a coca grower who returned to Los Ríos, despite having attained a university degree, because he could not find work.
Called on to clarify previous conflicting interpretations of the law, the Court of Cassation decreed that the crime of growing narcotic drugs should exclude "small amounts grown domestically for the exclusive use of the grower".
The DEA, however, said it would unlock more research through other means — specifically, by allowing more growing facilities for studies, undoing the University of Mississippi's current monopoly status as the only federally legal pot grower.
The meeting on Tuesday included Republican Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania - both from major oil refining states - along with Charles Grassley and Joni Ernst of major corn grower state Iowa.
Nasser al-Khalaf, the managing director of Agrico, a produce grower and greenhouse manufacturer, says his business has boomed since he designed a system to keep fruit and vegetables cool enough to grow year-round.
While that is about five times the annual production of Jamaica, it is just a fraction of this year's expected 13.5 million-bag harvest from Colombia, the world's biggest grower of high-quality washed arabica coffee.
Sucafina, a sizeable multinational player handling 4 million bags of coffee annually with exporting operations in top-grower Brazil, No. 2 producer Vietnam, and several African countries, is listed as 32cup's parent company in the filing.
While NASA astronaut Joe Acaba prepped the grower by inserting the seeds in February, the crops were thereafter tended by an automated, closed-loop system called the Plant Habitat Avionics Real-Time Manager, or PHARMER (heuheu).
Robusta prices could be poised for a "flare-up" as the market has inverted — when the contracts for nearby delivery are more expensive than deferreds — and differentials in top-grower Vietnam and Indonesia tighten, Verghese said.
Cook Investments, the 9th Circuit refused to overturn the confirmation of a Chapter 11 reorganization plan for a group of real estate holding companies, one of which leased property to a marijuana grower in Washington state.
"Though uncertainty prevails with respect to future federal policy, we believe state-compliant medical and adult-use cannabis is here to stay," says Adrian Sedlin, CEO of Canndescent, a premium cannabis grower based in southern California.
The outbreak has reportedly been linked to a grower in the Northern Territory and the contaminated balls of juicy mush and broken dreams have been recalled after a rise in cases of salmonella across several states.
The monthly report showed that food and soft drink prices in the world's top cocoa grower rose 2 percent year-on-year, while housing and utilities prices rose 0.8 percent and transport costs fell 3.4 percent.
Last week, the Nebraska grower estimated around 210% of corn was planted and 211% of soybeans were planted, and he predicts as of Sunday those numbers had advanced by about 23 and 270 percentage points, respectively.
Stony Brook has been working with Martin Farms in Brockport, N.Y., a squash and pumpkin grower, to increase its cultivation of oilseed pumpkins and to use the specialized equipment imported from Austria to harvest the seeds.
"We can't even think about buying a new piece of new equipment because it could tip the scale to where we wouldn't be insolvent," said Jeff Fisher, a soybean and corn grower in Champaign County, Ill.
Chapek has a reputation as a leader who gets things done, having overseen the business' steadiest profit grower, the parks division, and executing major expansions like the launch of Shanghai Disney and the Star Wars lands.
France, the EU's top wheat grower, is expected to play its part in the reduced European supply after torrential rain hurt crops earlier in the year, although recent hot, dry weather may have boosted grain quality.
"The second tranche of the trade mitigation program is going to help farmers that are in some pretty tough times," said Richard Guebert, president of the Illinois Farm Bureau and a grower of soybeans, corn and wheat.
"There's concern that multigenerational family farms probably won't be able to continue because of these continuous low prices and decreased farm income," said Kevin Papp, president of the Minnesota Farm Bureau and a corn and soybean grower.
Top grains grower China produced 621 million tonnes of the farm crops last year but by some estimates as much as 100 million tonnes may be stored outdoors, leading to losses that threaten the nation's food security.
"I think this is exactly the kind of growth story that the stock market tends to adore — in a year that's already been chock-full of IPOs, Beyond Meat is the fastest grower among them," Cramer said.
RIBEIRAO PRETO, Brazil, May 3 (Reuters) - It is only May, but if a Brazilian cotton grower orders a new harvester now to cope with an expected larger crop this year, he will not get it in 923.
The Iowa grower estimates about 93% of corn and 29% of soybeans had been planted in the area last week, which would be barely changed from the previous week on corn and up 22019 points on soybeans.
" Davie Stephens, the association's president and a Kentucky grower, said "it is critically important that we see additional purchases and actual deliveries, and for USDA to make a payment on the second half of 2018 soybean production.
When the prices of arabica, beans used mainly in roast and ground brews, almost doubled in 2014 as a devastating drought in top grower Brazil wiped out crops, roasters hiked prices to cover costs and protect margins.
Bunge has been seeking to get out of the sugar milling business in top-grower Brazil since 2013 as a supply glut has pushed prices lower and made it tough for industry participants to turn a profit.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Australian cannabis grower Little Green Pharma is planning a Frankfurt stock market listing to raise money to expand in its largest European market for medicinal uses of the plant, people close to the matter said.
A launch would put CME into competition with Euronext , whose milling wheat contract <0#BL2:> is a price benchmark in the European Union, the 28-country bloc that is collectively the world's biggest wheat grower and exporter.
Americans would run out of avocados in three weeks if imports from Mexico were stopped, Steve Barnard, president and chief executive of Mission Produce, the largest distributor and grower of avocados in the world, said this week.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. importers are buying up Colombian coffee from warehouses as shipments run late and inventories fall, lifting prices after poor crop weather hurt output in the world's biggest grower of high-quality arabica beans.
Dean Folkvord, head of Wheat Montana, the grower near Big Sky, said the grain is cultivated on a high plateau from tall stalks, making it more difficult to harvest: La Brea Bakery Reserve, $8 to $10, amazonfresh.com.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast authorities will maintain a "firm line" faced with a four-day nationwide army mutiny, government spokesman Bruno Kone said on Monday, as the revolt spread, paralyzing much of the West African cocoa grower.
Ghana, the world's second largest cocoa producer, has kept farmgate prices at 7,600 cedis per tonne since last year, a level industry watchers say has encouraged smuggling from top grower Ivory Coast where farmers are receiving less.
"I never thought about fire blight, it was an issue for the South," said John P. Bunker, a long time apple grower farther north in Palermo, Maine, who identifies and preserves forgotten heirloom varieties across the country.
Ghana, the world's number two cocoa grower, maintained its farmgate price at $2100,153 per tonne, creating a price gap of more than $215 per tonne that the exporters said has fuelled a wave of cross-border smuggling.
Ivory Coast, French-speaking West Africa's largest economy and the world's top cocoa grower, is facing a growing wave of public sector strikes that threaten to paralyze the country and undermine an impressive post-war economic recovery.
The Iowa grower had 90% of his corn and 70% of his soybeans planted by the end of the weekend, though in the area he estimates that about 80% of corn and around 45% of beans were finished.
The South Asian country, famous as a tea producer, is also the world's No.21670 coffee grower, mainly churning out the robusta beans used to make instant coffee, but also producing some of the more expensive arabica variety.
According to the Grower-Shipper Association of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties, $13m-worth of fruit and vegetables had to be ploughed under in 2015 because of the lack of pickers—up from $11m in 2014.
In September Aphria, one of three "golden boys" of Canadian weed, bought a 49% stake in a grower in Jamaica with 22 employees as part of a C$300m ($226m) deal that included properties in Argentina and Colombia.
In Europe, farming agency FranceAgriMer raised its forecast for French soft wheat exports outside the European Union this season for the third month in a row, underlining a recent acceleration in shipments from the EU's biggest grain grower.
But a prolonged slowdown in buying from the world's top bean importer will raise concerns even in Brazil, an early beneficiary of the trade war as the grower sought to fill a gap left by the United States.
SYDNEY, July 19 (Reuters) - An Australia-listed Chinese citrus grower said the abrupt resignations in June of its chief executive and almost the entire board came after a rumoured investigation of criminal connections to its plantations in China.
A large number of coffee berries were knocked off trees because of heavy rains and now farmers are afraid of fungal diseases, said coffee-grower Anil Kumar Bhandari, whose plantation in Kodagu was hit by floods last week.
That way, police could let a suspicious load through without arrests and if the hemp samples come back high in THC from testing done in a lab setting, authorities could pursue the grower or shipper after the fact.
Omar Abdullah, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, last month shared a viral video clip on Twitter of a heartbroken apple grower frantically trying to save his harvested crop, buried under heavy snow in south Kashmir.
Though many licensed growers appeared to get into the medical marijuana business with an eye toward the eventual opening of the much larger recreational market, Canada's first legal grower said on Wednesday that the government's action was premature.
A launch would put CME in competition with Euronext in Paris, whose milling wheat contract <0#BL2:> is a benchmark in the European Union, the 28-country bloc which is collectively the world's biggest wheat grower and exporter.
In many wine-loving restaurants all over the country, the selection of grower Champagnes has greatly increased over the past decade while the number of big-house Champagnes has dwindled to a token one or two, if any.
At a recent conference about CRISPR held at the University of California, Berkeley, representatives from grower associations like the NCGA, the American Seed Trade Association, the United Soybean Board, and the California Farm Bureau Federation were in attendance.
If the grower passes the evaluation, it means their product is up to USDA organic standards despite the fact that the USDA won't acknowledge it, and they can put the Clean Green stamp of approval on their products.
He adds that the company is essentially capped out at that number, due to grower contracts, quality control, and the constraints of sourcing the right fruit in Napa, but that it's at a sweet spot of supply and demand.
But while hot, sunny weather boosts grape development and tends to favor wine quality, a warmer climate remained a longer-term threat to wine production, said Despey, who is a wine grower in the southwestern region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
ABIDJAN, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Consumer price inflation in Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa grower, dropped to 0.4 percent year-on-year in July compared with 0.9 percent in June, data from the National Statistics Institute showed on Tuesday.
The farming technique has apparently boosted output on one small test plot in the Ivorian village of Petit Bondoukou to 3,000 kilograms per hectare, which is about six times the average in Côte d'Ivoire, the world's biggest cocoa-grower.
The agency said that it had not yet identified a grower, supplier, distributor or brand common to the 35 cases of infection across 11 states, so it urged consumers to avoid any chopped romaine lettuce from the Yuma area.
Soldiers, most of them former rebel fighters, launched a revolt in Bouake a week ago that rapidly gained momentum in the world's top cocoa grower until the government was forced to yield to the mutineers' demands after two days.
Like other cooperatives, Ocean Spray pays out a high percentage of its patron earnings through cash payments to its grower-owners leaving the company significantly more reliant on external sources of liquidity particularly in times of high investment periods.
The firm is one of the world's biggest juice processors by volume, with assets including seven processing factories in Brazil, the United States and China, as well as orange groves in top grower Brazil and a global trading network.
ABIDJAN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Farmers in top cocoa grower Ivory Coast say the current crop is worsening, with beans starting to rot, as lack of financing prevents them from properly fermenting and drying beans already stressed by bad weather.
"We happen to be a county with flood warnings now because of a significant amount of snowpack that's coming off the Sierra Nevada," said Ryan Jacobsen, CEO of the Fresno County Farm Bureau and a grower of wine grapes.
Corn conditions are variable in the area but most of the emerged fields look OK. The Indiana grower reports that the area finally got a good chance to plant last week, but there is still a decent chunk left.
"Any hay that would have traded from a grower to a processor intended for China, that trade has slowed in a wait-and-see mentality," said Jon Driver, an industry analyst with Northwest Farm Credit Services in Spokane, Washington.
It can take as many as four years for coffee plants to get established, said Mark Gaskell, a farm adviser in the University of California system, meaning a grower must make a significant upfront investment before seeing any return.
"Obviously there is a financial incentive to stay in the black market," one grower who has been in the Triangle for more than three-quarters of his life—and requested anonymity for fear of law enforcement reprisal—told VICE.
And that's not really a judgment on the professional abilities of the grower, but rather just the scale of the system that those growers have to deal with — and the lack of technology to support it, iUNU CEO Adam Greenberg said.
North's short, touching contemporary novel explores the romantic dance between Connor Graham, a New York fashion photographer who escaped his rural New England roots, and Jed Jones, the religious, stuttering, basically closeted blueberry grower who leases the farm Connor inherited.
"We've all voted for Congress this time and our candidate is winning here," said Bishnu Prasad Jalodia, a wheat grower in Madhya Pradesh, where it appears as if Congress might have to woo smaller parties to keep out Modi's party.
Wherever you go in the Chapare — one of Bolivia's two coca-growing regions — you hear similar stories of life in the 240s and early 296s: narco-slayings, police violence and rapes, and coca-grower protests ending in violence and death.
"I think this is exactly the kind of growth story that the stock market tends to adore — in a year that's already been chock-full of IPOs, Beyond Meat is the fastest grower among them," the "Mad Money" host said.
"I need some time to see what we are going to do," one grower said by telephone from his farm in the bread-basket province of Buenos Aires, admitting he was surprised by the severity of Macri's defeat on Sunday.
Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride Co, Sanderson Farms Inc and other companies illegally agreed to share detailed data on grower pay with one another to keep compensation below competitive levels, alleged the lawsuit filed last Friday in a federal court in Oklahoma.
To make things fairer, Moyee has created unique digital identities for the 350 farmers it currently works with - meaning buyers can see exactly how much each individual grower is paid, with prices set at 20 percent above the market rate.
"Because we're now giving the grower an order of magnitude reduction in the amount of herbicide they're using, all of a sudden these more expensive, exotic herbicides are now in play again," said Willy Pell, Blue River director of new technology.
"We'd like this to be settled right away, but it doesn't seem like it will be, so we're just holding on," said Ray Norwood, director of sales and marketing for Auvil Fruit Co, a Washington grower of cherries and apples.
Family lore has it that in 1944 Ned Driscoll and some grower friends pooled their gas rations and drove to the university plots to rescue the life's work of Thomas and Goldsmith: untold thousands of strawberry seedlings, representing precious university germplasm.
These new LPs required investments in the millions in order to meet the government-strict criteria to be considered to be granted a license, and the average basement grower simply couldn't throw up a couple more lights and hope for approval.
Dana Gunders, a food and agriculture expert at the Natural Resources Defense Council in San Francisco, recalled talking to a stone-fruit grower who every week produces 200,000 pounds, about 90,5003 kilograms, of peaches and plums that cannot be sold.
But, Dianne Fullelove, industry development manager for the Australian Melon Association, told Reuters by text message that the grower had issued a trade level recall, meaning that its produce should not be on sale anywhere, either inside or outside the country.
One almond grower and distributor said a lot of new orchards were buying the self-pollinating plants, but no one could tell if the trees were actually self-pollinating or if the bees from neighboring orchards were slipping into their blooms.
When Bee Sweet Citrus, a large grower and shipper of oranges, lemons and grapefruit in Fowler, in Central California, plastered on the wall an advisory about ICE's inspection plans, the company lost some packers, sorters and administrators, one employee said.
BOGOTA, July 214 (Reuters) - Colombia, the world's leading grower of washed Arabica coffee, called on Tuesday for an international base price of $260 per pound so that producers can have a guaranteed income that would prevent farmers abandoning the sector.
Mr. Soro, often mentioned as a potential successor to President Alassane Ouattara, headed the New Forces rebels, who occupied the northern half of the world's top cocoa grower for nearly a decade and backed Mr. Ouattara during the 2011 postelection conflict.
The other concern is that unlike a recent multistate outbreak of salmonella in eggs, which resulted in a recall of a specific egg product, no specific grower, supplier or brand has been identified as the source of the romaine outbreak.
A Missouri jury's $21.9 million award to peach grower Bill Bader in his lawsuit against herbicide providers Bayer and BASF has raised the stakes for the two companies as at least 6 similar cases head to U.S. courts later this year.
Her company's endorsement could be game changing for a grower, as it was for A.V. Thomas Produce, a California farm, when it obtained a patent for the Stokes purple sweet potato in 2012 and struck a marketing deal with Frieda's.
Florida grower groups have been the most vocal, complaining that Mexico is essentially subsidizing its domestic fresh tomato industry at the expense of U.S. farmers by "dumping" fresh produce into the U.S. market at prices below the cost of production.
"It's difficult but let's wait and see what moves he makes over the next few weeks," said one major grower from the bread-basket province of Buenos Aires, asking not to be named due to the uncertainty of the situation.
Germany, the European Union's second-largest wheat grower, has been a focus of concern, and comments this week by the country's farming association saying it could not forecast the crop because of uncertainty about weather damage have added to market jitters.
As its devoted fans can attest, the classic white, seed-studded Duncan grapefruit, named for the grower who introduced it commercially in 2100, has become virtually impossible to find, completing one of the greatest disappearing acts in all of American agriculture.
BARRANQUITAS, Puerto Rico (Reuters) - While his competitors wait for diesel to restart generators knocked out by Hurricane Maria, flower grower Hector Santiago is already back in business because of solar panels powering his 40-acre (16.2-hectare) nursery in central Puerto Rico.
Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride Co, Sanderson Farms Inc and other companies illegally agreed to share detailed data on grower pay with one another to keep compensation below competitive levels, according to the civil lawsuit filed last Friday in a federal court in Oklahoma.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A top Indian cotton-producing state has ordered an inspection of fields planted with an unapproved variety of genetically modified seeds developed by Monsanto, which is fighting to retain its market in the world's biggest grower of the fiber.
To win the loyalty of its full-time production workers, garlic grower Christopher Ranch decided to raise pay by 50 percent between 2016 and 2018, getting a four-year jump on California's mandated $15 minimum wage that will take effect in 2022.
Its portfolio includes microbial monitoring tech startup LuminUltra, water reclamation and reuse venture Natural Systems Utilities, and Shenandoah Growers, a grower of organic herbs that uses 90% less water than required with traditional farming methods, but no photo-sharing or dating apps. 10.
Chamberlain, who said his company imports more than 150 million pounds of Mexican fruits and vegetables a year, said all this uncertainty led him on Tuesday to cancel a planned $1.6 million investment to expand his business with a grower in Mexico.
Jim Bogart, president of the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California, said it takes months for the paperwork to be processed, during which time conditions in the fields can change rapidly, leading to workers arriving too early or too late in the season.
Salary: $100,000 and up [$72,000 USD and up] The master grower, or "pot whisperer" as one newspaper put it, oversees every aspect of growing for a licensed producer including selecting strains and seeds, cloning, potting, transplanting, feeding, trimming, harvesting, packaging, and inventory.
One grower, a 29-year-old retail worker, last month tended 5-foot-high (1.5-meter high) plants thriving inside black grow tents in a bedroom that had a whiff of fertilizer and was cluttered with chemicals, security cameras and LED lamps.
She and her co-founder James Ricci started Ovipost, a new startup looking to optimize the right conditions for a cricket grower to get the most yield from a generation of eggs without having to lose a bunch of crickets in the process.
A. G. Kawamura, a former state secretary of food and agriculture and a major grower who serves as the president of C.B.C., believes that the commission's lawsuit originated with what he has described as "competitive angst" on the part of the proprietary companies.
The futures edged up on Thursday to the highest in more than 3-1/2 years on fund and chart-based buying as the end of the second quarter neared and the currency in top grower Brazil fluctuated near an 11-month peak.
We discussed how he chose the companies he wanted to work with and talked about the burgeoning opportunity in psychedelics, and he shared some insight into the issues facing the Canadian cannabis sector, including the highly public meltdown of the cannabis grower CannTrust.
Investors in the latest round include Shark Tank host Kevin O'Leary, Bruce Linton, the former CEO of the world's biggest cannabis grower, Canopy Growth, and James Bailey, a partner at private equity firm Bail Capital and early investor in psychedelics company Compass Pathways.
Food Matters When the news broke that the decorated pastry chef and cookbook author Mindy Segal had partnered with Illinois's largest medicinal marijuana grower, eyebrows were raised — and not because the outspoken Chicago iconoclast would be out of place making pot pastries.
John Heisdorffer, a soybean grower from Keota, Iowa, and the president of the American Soybean Association, said he and others in the industry had spent years trying to develop markets in China that were now being closed with the stroke of a pen.
While the value of the ethanol is small compared with the those of soybeans, it is good news for U.S. farmers in the world's top corn grower who worry China will retaliate against Washington's recent aggressive trade moves by curbing soybean imports.
"We buy them straight from the grower for a fair price and turn them into healthy food," she said, adding that their ultimate aim is to change consumer behavior so that the reject carrots are sold in shops and Kromkommer's work become obsolete.
To find Cédric Herrou, the French olive grower who smuggles African migrants, you have to climb a steep rocky slope in the foothills of the Alps outside Nice, circumnavigate Mr. Herrou's chickens, geese and ducks, and push through mud, brambles and thorns.
BRASÍLIA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Brazilian meat-packers will need to plan to avoid facing corn shortages early in 2020, the head of national grain grower group Aprosoja said on Wednesday, referring to low inventories ahead of the harvesting of Brazil's second corn crop.
On the other side of the world in California, three sisters have cofounded an organic beauty line driven by the "power of the plum," inspired by the dried fruits on their 100-year-old family farm — the world's largest grower and producer of organic plums.
Over the medium haul, however, every song is a grower, not merely because Merritt is quite a lyricist but because he's documenting an exceptional life that includes a childhood in a panoply of hippie communes and a young adulthood in a hodgepodge of bohemian penury.
In 2012's In re Rent-Rite Super Kegs, apparently the first ruling to confront this question, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Howard Tallman of Denver dismissed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of a company that earned 25% of its revenue from leasing space to a marijuana grower.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Commodity broker Marex Spectron said on Friday that it increased its estimate for a global coffee deficit in 2015/16 but projected that top grower Brazil's next crop could rise by around 8 million bags, helping to create a small global surplus.
As well as being a major producer of timber and timber products, the Southeast Asian country is the second-largest grower of palm oil - the world's most widely used edible oil, which is found in everything from margarine to biscuits, and soap to soups.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is "a lot of coffee" on farmers' fields in top-grower Brazil, and J.M. Smucker Co, the biggest U.S. coffee roaster, is comfortable with cuts to retail prices it made earlier in the year, an executive told investors on Tuesday.
Output in Colombia, the world's top grower of washed arabica, has hovered around 22023 million 210-kg bags for four years as farmers battled extreme weather and low international prices, but the federation and the government have kept a medium-term 282 million bag goal.
The South Asian country, famous as a tea producer, is also the world's sixth-largest coffee grower, according to India's state-run Coffee Board, mainly churning out the robusta beans used to make instant coffee, but also producing some of the more expensive arabica variety.
Earlier in 2016, Ocean Spray management and the board of directors extended the allocated retained equity holding period for its growers from six years to eight years, which is a key step toward increasing grower equity over the longer-term to the mid 30% range.
Further, the efficacy of putting this cash pile to work (plus +$25 billion in annual operating cash flows in Omaha) will be paramount if Berkshire Hathaway is to once again regain their former status as a meaningful grower over just baseline U.S. GDP growth.
Ghana, the world's second largest producer and top grower Ivory Coast, which together account for more than 60 percent of the world's cocoa supply, have been hit by a sharp drop in world prices that have seen cocoa futures plummet by around a third.
Funds and speculators covered sold positions in New York arabica futures and in London's robusta market last week with the first forecasts for a strong polar air mass moving to producing regions in Brazil, the world's largest coffee grower, sending futures to seven-month highs.
"It's expensive, it's a lot of red tape and you have to be way out in front of your date of need," said Brian Reeves, a partner and co-owner of Reeves Farms, a grower of berries and vegetables just outside Syracuse, New York.
When a crop is profitable for a grower he/she gets the economic signal to plant more the next season, rationalizing I made some money on this crop if I have more of it to sell next year I will make a larger profit.
But under MMRSA, the grower has to supply cannabis exclusively to a distributor, and those distribution companies—I know because I've talked to them—want to be paid fifteen to thirty-five percent of the value of the product every time they transport it.
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Roy Bennett, a Zimbabwean coffee grower whose farm was seized in a land redistribution program, and who emerged as a formidable leader of the main party opposed to President Robert G. Mugabe, died on Wednesday evening in a helicopter crash in New Mexico.
The state has a dark history of abusing its agricultural workers, dating to the 1940s, when the region's largest sugar grower was indicted for slavery — and later, when the town of Belle Glade was profiled in the Edward R. Murrow television documentary Harvest of Shame.
Whether it is the almond grower in California, the dairy farmer in Wisconsin, the autoworker in Michigan, the small business owners in North Dakota, or the oil and gas producers in New Mexico, the USMCA will improve the lives of hardworking Americans and their families.
In 2004, one California grower reached out to Chris van Hook, a veteran of the USDA-certified organics industry, to find out what it would take to get their buds registered as a USDA organic agricultural product to assuage consumer fears about tainted bud.
While this is not the same thing as getting a patent from the US Patent Office for that strain and thus having IP rights for that strain, it does protect that grower in the event that someone else files a patent for that particular strain.
CHICAGO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The grains market is abuzz with speculation that drought-hit Brazil has bought its first major cargo of U.S. corn in two decades, as the world's third-largest corn grower scrambles to secure feedstock with no sign of the supply crisis easing.
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA (Reuters) - Leading palm oil players in Indonesia see production growth being hit in the short to medium term, as the world's top grower of the edible oil faces drought across major planting regions that is expected to delay fruit ripening and lower output.
It's been a three-generation fight, says Christopher, the grower in Gilroy, which calls itself the "garlic capital of the U.S." Christopher's grandfather, Don Christopher, was among domestic producers who in 1994 successfully lobbied the government to impose a 377% "antidumping and countervailing" duty on garlic imports.
U.S.-listed shares of the Canadian grower, down 36% in the past month after it suspended sales, fired its chief executive officer, disclosed a formal investigation by local regulators and said its results would have to be restated, fell another 26% in early trading to $2.30.
Cervest says the platform could do such things as reveal the optimum location to build a new factory; warn a wheat grower that their crop yield isn't expected to meet its targets; or be used by insurers to help them set premiums for the next 12 months.
SYDNEY, July 15 (Reuters) - Australia's TFS Corp Ltd , the world's No. 1 grower of Indian sandalwood trees, has received its second ratings upgrade in a month, a bright spot for a sector that has been criticised for being the source of heavy losses for retail investors.
"I've heard rumors that they're going to buy our beans and put them in reserve, but I don't see ships sitting in our ports to haul them to China yet," said John Heisdorffer, an Iowa soybean grower and chairman of the American Soybean Association, on Wednesday.
Here's a sample of the top shelf products on the market right now for when you get rich: All dollar amounts are in USD God's Vagina 2.0Afghani BullriderCost: $430/ounce or $15/gram Both of these strains come from Vancouver grower Jef Tek and are highly exclusive.
Caire Wineman, a spokeswoman for the Grower-Shipper Association of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, told MUNCHIES that California's broccoli farmers compete fiercely with other growing regions such as Mexico, and that consumers often don't realize the hidden cost behind growing crops like broccoli.
For the Laithwaites of Harrow & Hope, whose do-it-yourself, small-production setup is as different from the big English names as Champagne's grower-producers are from the big houses, selling their English wine has not been nearly as challenging as it was to sell Bordeaux.
PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - France's farm ministry on Tuesday raised its estimate of the country's 2019 soft wheat harvest to 13.63 million tonnes from 39.45 million seen a month ago, confirming that the EU's top grain grower had harvested one of its largest-ever wheat crops.
The farmer, Cédric Herrou, a bearded olive grower, has become something of a hero after he shepherded migrants across the Italian border and into the Roya Valley of southern France, challenging official policy of rounding up migrants and sending them to detention centers or deporting them.

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