by Gail Jenner | Jan 14, 2010 | Blog
Well, as 2010 dawns, it seems that so many people are struggling. Agriculturalists, like many Americans, are scratching to keep afloat. The market has slid downhill, but farmers and ranchers, the ultimate optimists, can only look toward the future.As you consider the...
by Gail Jenner | Aug 1, 2009 | Blog
This is more than a blog….this is a plea. I’m sharing a letter from a rancher in CA. Since our governor has recently vetoed the Williamson Act, farmers and ranchers all over the state are STUNNED. The Act was created to preserve farmland and to preserve...
by Gail Jenner | Nov 18, 2008 | Blog
Sustainability Fun FactsIn the United States, 98 percent of farms are family farms.Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture decreased 4.2 percent from 2001 to2006. From 1990 to 2005, overall methane emissions decreased 11.5 percent.Most large feedlot owners have a...
by Gail Jenner | Aug 24, 2008 | Blog
West Nile Virus is still a major issue in agricultural and rural areas, not only in California, but across the nation. It’s also an issue for anyone who is in jeopardy of being stung by a mosquito! There are some facts that people should be aware of, even though...
by Gail Jenner | Aug 17, 2008 | Blog
Farming and Ranching in the State of Jefferson and Around the Country! Check out these interesting facts, some little known! The State of Jefferson is a land of resources and resourceful people! One of the industries that makes significant contributions is ranching....
