UNM science attacks locusts in Africa
EcoPesticide is now also being tested on problem grasshoppers, a relative of the locust, in the great plains of America. Experiments are underway at a USDA site in eastern Montana. The New Mexico group hopes to begin commercial production someday, …
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Candidate hopes to shift tax burden away from property
He serves on the Board of the USDA North Central Region Rural Development Center and has previously served on the Nebraska Rural Development Commission, USDA Commission on Small Farms and the Board of Bread for the World, a Christian …
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Agroterrorism: A looming threat to food supply
The coastal Salinas Valley of Monterey County is home to the largest production of lettuce and leafy greens in the United States and half the state's strawberry crop. Billions of dollars' worth of salad greens, strawberries and commodity crops are …
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