Cary Blake

Associate Editor, Western Farm Press

Cary Blake, associate editor with Western Farm Press, has 32 years experience as an agricultural journalist. Blake covered Midwest agriculture for 25 years on a statewide farm radio network and through television stories that blanketed the nation.

 Blake travelled West in 2003. Today he reports on production agriculture in Arizona and California. He also covers New Mexico and West Texas agriculture for Southwest Farm Press.

 Blake is a native Mississippian, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a former Christmas tree grower.

Posts by Cary Blake

in Farm Press Blog Dec. 10, 2012

Latest PETA scam wrestles dollars from your wallet

The people at PETA must sleep at night dreaming up scamming visions designed to finagle you – the John Q. Public – out of your hard-earned money to....More
in Farm Press Blog Oct. 12, 2011

CDB deserves its own Rubber Dodo award

The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), the out-of-whack environmental group based in Tucson, Ariz., will soon announce the winner of its annual....More
in Farm Press Blog May. 19, 2011

USDA decision a step forward for leafy green food safety

The National Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement proposal is designed to strengthen nationwide food safety protocols at the farm, processing, and....More
in Farm Press Blog Sep. 29, 2010

A bone to pick with USDA

USDA is steering this issue in the wrong direction. The ship should be righted back on course....More