The Deaton family launched Earthspoke Farms after growing flowers for a wedding; today the farm sells dahlia tubers nationwide and hosts summer U-pick events.
Tag: Agriculture
Posted inAgriculture & Fishing
New rules limit vineyard runoff in Mendocino County to protect waterways
The order targets erosion and sediment from commercial vineyards to protect local rivers, groundwater, and aquatic habitats.
Posted inFood & Drink
New US tariff on Mexican tomatoes will raise prices for Mendocino County consumers
Tomatoes sold at supermarkets and big box stores across Mendocino County will increase in price.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
O’Neill: Managing pastures involves predicting animal behavior and plant response
Short-term decisions factoring on convenience can have long-term impacts.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
O’Neill: It’s flower time and a new planting year
Are long-season peppers on the chopping block?