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Editor's Letter
Ag Labor Review
Notes from the Farm
Classifieds
Calendar of Events
Advertiser Index
16 SNAP opportunities for your market expanded
a division of Great American Publishing
VGN Reports
8 Hybrid use puts Regev in 'game-changer' mode
9 Tasteful Selections potato growers build intelligent microgrid
GLVPN Veg Connections
11 Pumpkin season brings tips from the professionals
Plant & Soil Health
13 UF scientist finds way to reduce greenhouse gas in soil
Precision Ag
14 Startup claims first vertically grown, commercially sold
strawberries
Farm Market & Agritourism
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Bob Jones
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