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Farmers hope new steam technology will eliminate use of pesticides
3+ week, 1+ day ago (256+ words) Farmworkers have claimed for years that contact with pesticides has left them battling cancer, neurological disorders and other ailments. A new technology aims to weed out pesticides by turning to steam. Damian Trujillo reports. National advocacy group Farmworker Justice has…...
Coastal farmworkers feel the squeeze – NBC Bay Area
3+ week, 1+ day ago (821+ words) Facing soaring costs and steep housing prices, farmworkers in coastal San Mateo County say they can’t afford to buy the very food they harvest. Hilda Gutierrez reports. Working full-time picking strawberries and watering trees for minimum wage wasn’t enough to…...
Can biology replace industrial fertilizer?
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (31+ words) NBC Bay Area Can biology replace industrial fertilizer? Modern synthetic fertilizer requires fossil fuels. Tim Schnabel of Switch Bioworks explains how his company uses microbes instead....
Santa Rosa man wins Half Moon Bay pumpkin contest
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (333+ words) A North Bay engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top prize at an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Half Moon Bay after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,346 pounds. Brandon Dawson of Santa Rosa clinched the victory Monday at the…...
How to grow a giant pumpkin, with help from science
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (521+ words) The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car. He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable temperature. A…...
Cool Patch Pumpkins corn maze lets visitors enjoy getting lost
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (295+ words) The owner of a giant Solano County corn maze once crowned the world’s largest wants visitors to remember that there is fun in getting lost. “It is confusing. It’s exciting, and in a world of GPS and constant signage, you…...