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<strong>Organic</strong><br />
FARMER<br />
4<br />
IN THIS ISSUE<br />
<strong>Organic</strong> Poultry Production<br />
for Meat and Eggs<br />
PUBLISHER: Jason Scott<br />
Email: jason@jcsmarketinginc.com<br />
EDITOR: Marni Katz<br />
ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Cecilia Parsons<br />
Email: article@jcsmarketinginc.com<br />
PRODUCTION: design@jcsmarketinginc.com<br />
Phone: 559.352.4456<br />
Fax: 559.472.3113<br />
Web: www.organicfarmingmag.com<br />
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS<br />
& INDUSTRY SUPPORT<br />
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18<br />
Drying and Processing<br />
Hemp<br />
Optimizing Soil Fertility<br />
and Plant Health for<br />
<strong>Organic</strong> Growers<br />
Ann Baier<br />
Sustainable Agriculture<br />
Specialist, National<br />
Center for Appropriate<br />
Technology<br />
Danita Cahill<br />
Contributing Writer<br />
Steve Elliott<br />
Western SARE and<br />
Western IPM Center<br />
Katelyn Jones<br />
PCA, CCA<br />
Neal Kinsey<br />
President of Kinsey<br />
Agricultural Services<br />
Richard Kreps<br />
CCA,<br />
Contributing Writer<br />
22<br />
Earthworms – the Good, the<br />
Bad and the Hungry<br />
12<br />
26<br />
30<br />
32<br />
Managing Nutrition for<br />
<strong>Organic</strong> Vegetables<br />
Rockey Farms Builds a<br />
Tradition of Sustainability<br />
Green Rush<br />
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UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION<br />
ADVISORY BOARD<br />
Kevin Day<br />
County Director and<br />
UCCE Pomology<br />
Farm<br />
Advisor, Tulare/<br />
Kings County<br />
Steven Koike<br />
Director, TriCal<br />
Diagnostics<br />
Emily J. Symmes,<br />
PhD,<br />
UCCE IPM Advisor,<br />
Sacramento Valley<br />
Kris Tollerup<br />
UCCE Integrated Pest<br />
Management Advisor,<br />
Parlier, CA<br />
The articles, research, industry updates,<br />
company profiles, and advertisements in this<br />
publication are the professional opinions of<br />
writers and advertisers. <strong>Organic</strong> <strong>Farmer</strong> does<br />
not assume any responsibility for the opinions<br />
given in the publication.<br />
<strong>February</strong>/<strong>March</strong> <strong>2020</strong><br />
www.organicfarmermag.com<br />
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