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Bakersfield agribusiness company Sun World International LLC announced Monday that it soon will roll out a system designed to help retailers and consumers trace the origin and potentially the safety of its produce.
Sun World said it will put into place this spring the HarvestMark system...
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From the Taft Police Department shift bulletin for Thursday:
17:15 Taft City Ordinance
Officer made contact with subjects who were selling produce and advised them that they needed the proper licensing to be selling in the city of Taft. The subjects agreed and left the area. No...
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Q: We’re all told not to drink the water in Mexico, but how are crops imported from Mexico safe if they are irrigated with the water we are told not to drink? I refused to buy a cucumber from Mexico for this reason. — Bea Bunten
A: With the recent salmonella outbreak linked to...
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I went on a mission a few weeks ago trying to find fresh, locally-grown produce. I thought this would be easy considering all the farms and orchards around here. But that was not the case.
Some local farms have fruit stands but it seems the options are limited to what that farm specializes...
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During my lunch break Thursday, I popped over to a new farmer's market downtown.
It's sponsored by Clinica Sierra Vista and is at the northeast corner of Truxtun Avenue and Chester Avenue in the courtyard between the Bank of America and Fresno Pacific buildings.
The blackberries I got were...
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