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fromThe Oaklandside
10 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Farm fresh food delivered to your doorstep: A guide to the East Bay's CSAs

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) delivers regular local produce, supports farmers with upfront payments, reduces carbon footprint, and can offer cost savings and seasonal variety.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
10 hours ago
Agriculture

Farm fresh food delivered to your doorstep: A guide to the East Bay's CSAs

Joining a CSA provides seasonal, often mostly organic, locally grown produce delivered regularly while supporting farmers and offsetting rising grocery costs.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Fox Segment Highlights Rising Beef Prices, Farmers Losing Money Due to Trump Tariffs

U.S. cattle inventory at a 70-year low has driven beef prices up sharply, straining farmers facing drought losses, tariff-related costs, and uneven crop profitability.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Farmer says 'we're in a very dire situation' ahead of harvest-with zero soybean orders from China, historically the largest buyer | Fortune

Caleb Ragland, a Kentucky farmer and president of the American Soybean Association, is warning of an agricultural crisis as China has placed zero soybean orders for the upcoming harvest. It's a departure from typical patterns, where 25% of the U.S. crop goes to China. With prices 40% below three-year highs and production costs rising, hundreds of thousands of farmers face losses unless there's a trade resolution between the two countries.
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