The top 3 trending food and agriculture news pieces you need to know this week are: the fascinating history of Dr Pepper and it’s rise to the top as America’s second favorite beverage, a movie produced by Mike Rowe that is uniting our nation this 4th of July, and major controversy happening down under with exporting live sheep from Australia to the Middle East.
We also interview Rob Fisher the CEO of Fisher Vineyards and Mike Newland with Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) about propane’s unique benefits to Fisher Vineyards. At the vineyard, we honored Fisher Vineyards - the first winner of PERC’s Energy for Everyone Hero Award in the agriculture market.
Visit propane.com/agriculture to learn more about the types of propane-powered equipment available for farming applications. And how you can possibly use Propane for Cost and Time Savings on your farm and sustainability measures with its environmental benefits.
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