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Fruit Grower Report by

Greg Martin
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05/14/08 Getting Ready for EQIP

Getting Ready for EQIP. I’m Greg Martin with today’s Fruit Grower Report. It’s that time of year again. Are you ready for it? Justin Mount with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Wenatchee explains. MOUNT: This year’s deadline for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program is going to be July 15th in Washington State. And the EQIP program is a way for the Natural Resources Conservation Service to incentivise best management practices for several different land uses. Things l...

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Lacy Gray

Food Forethought by

Lacy Gray
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05/14/08 Sin Tax

Seems that so called “junk food” is soon to be the new prohibition child. The period from 1920 to 1933 is commonly known as “Prohibition” during which a law forbidding the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was in force in the United States. We all know how well that went over and what it created in its wake. The most recent campaign of certain states wanting to impose a “sin tax” on burgers, fries, donuts, ice cream, bacon and numerous other foods that they deem toxic seems more like a...

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Fruit Frost Report