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Recent Examples of vineyardsSituated four miles from the Pacific Ocean, a little further inland than other vineyards in Fort Ross-Seaview (on the second rather than the first ridgeline), the vineyard is more protected than those closer to the coast.—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
While it is generally recommended to clear vegetable gardens at the end of a season for soil preparation and to reduce pest and disease retention, ornamental beds are prime candidates to leave in place until the next growing season.
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Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
20 Sep. 2025
Elizabeth Park’s formal gardens and walking loops burst with beautiful leaves.
Participating buyers agree to purchase produce from farms that adhere to the program’s stringent set of protections for workers, let workers be informed about their rights by the CIW and allow independent auditors to investigate complaints from their fields.
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Max Blau,
ProPublica,
16 Sep. 2025
These factors are steadily eroding the viability of family farms and the broader agricultural economy.
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