Don Christopher’s garlic fields have survived droughts and El Nino, gophers and beetles, white mold and roundworms. But the founder of Christopher Ranch, the nation’s largest garlic producer, says low ...
Most small farmers might run away or settle when locked in a legal battle with a much larger corporate competitor, but not Stanley Crawford. In 2014, the New Mexico garlic farmer filed a petition with ...
In Gilroy, California, garlic is everything and everywhere. The "stinky rose--as they call it--is this community's cash crop, it's identity and the root of the local economy. And now, this homegrown ...
Many farmers were anxiously awaiting the details of the phase one trade deal with China, signed earlier this week. Although many whose farms had been negatively affected by the trade war hoped for ...
DIXON, N.M. (AP) – Among the residents of Dixon, New Mexico, Stanley Crawford has long been known as a gentleman farmer and a thoughtful man of letters. He’s the author of such books as “A Garlic ...
The first week of July "has been scorchingly hot," organic farmer Clare Barbato wrote authoritatively in a newsletter to customers of Biophilia Organic Farm in Jamesport, "so most of our vegetables ...
Timothy Ngugi, a garlic onion farmer in Nyeri County says success in garlic farming is hidden behind best and quality seeds. Up to 80 percent of garlic onions consumed in Kenya are imported from China ...
Lawrence Rotich at his garlic farm in Segemian, Narok County. After graduating from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) with a diploma in Business Management in 2016, and ...