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One more harvest

12/17/2021
Bill Tolmachoff remembers when his family’s farm was vast — some 2,500 acres in Glendale. Tolmachoff Farms, a fourth-generation farm, started in 1912. Cotton, wheat and corn were grown to …

'Agritainment' sector beginning to blossom in Queen …

7/17/2021
Festivals, tours, shopping and re-connecting with the land – that’s agritainment. And it has a strong presence in Queen Creek. Agritainmnet is the nexus where agriculture and …

Vertical farming facility coming to Avondale

6/22/2021
Silicon Valley-based agriculture tech startup OnePointOne is expanding its corporate and vertical farming production facilities to Avondale.

George Brooks Jr. nominated to USDA advisory committee

3/30/2021
George Brooks Jr., Ph.D., Mesa Community College sustainable agriculture faculty member, has been nominated by the Aquaponics Association to serve on the new USDA Advisory Committee on Urban and …

Former Bradley Academy CEO sentenced in theft scheme

3/17/2021
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced March 17 that Daniel K. Hughes, former CEO of the defunct Bradley Academy of Excellence in Goodyear, was sentenced to four years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for his role in the theft of more than $2.6 million from the Arizona Department of Education, the U.S. Dept. of Education, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and the Federal Communications Commission.

Mesa student ranks among top 2% at Iowa State …

3/8/2021
Mesa resident Anne Hatch, a junior in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is ranked among the top 2% of students in their college at Iowa State University. Iowa State University is a …

Dunham: New water line benefits customers, supports …

2/23/2021
EPCOR has received a $250,000 grant from the Water Management Assistance Program at the Arizona Department of Water Resources.