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A New Partnership for Progress: Biome Makers Joins Field to Market Alliance

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 08, 2023
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A New Partnership for Progress: Biome Makers Joins Field to Market Alliance

Special to the Vanguard DAVIS, CA., September 7th, 2023 – Biome Makers today announced that it has joined ...

Special to the Vanguard DAVIS, CA., September 7th, 2023 – Biome Makers today announced that it has joined Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture™, bringing with it cutting-edge tech ...

September 08, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Most Important Issue… What to Do with Measure J

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 28, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Most Important Issue… What to Do with Measure J

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Last week a commenter made the rather surprising comme ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - Last week a commenter made the rather surprising comment that the Vanguard has largely ignored the city’s fiscal situation. While it is true that I ...

August 28, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Biome Makers Wins 2023 AgTech Breakthrough Award for ‘AgTech Data Analytics Solution of the Year’

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 18, 2023
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Biome Makers Wins 2023 AgTech Breakthrough Award for ‘AgTech Data Analytics Solution of the Year’

Annual Awards Program Recognizes Innovation in Agricultural & Food Technologies Around the Globe By t ...

Annual Awards Program Recognizes Innovation in Agricultural & Food Technologies Around the Globe By the Vanguard Davis, CA - Biome Makers, a leading agtech company in soil health analysis and micr ...

August 18, 2023
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Biome Makers Unveils New Headquarters in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 22, 2023
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Biome Makers Unveils New Headquarters in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday, Biome Makers held its grand opening of i ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Wednesday, Biome Makers held its grand opening of its new headquarters located on Cousteau Drive in Davis—what Greater Sacramento called the Globa ...

June 22, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Future of Davis Is on the Line This Week, Stay Tuned

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 03, 2023
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Future of Davis Is on the Line This Week, Stay Tuned

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It seems like, since the pandemic, the council has lar ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It seems like, since the pandemic, the council has largely put off some of the tougher conversations until later. But in the last month, we have see ...

April 03, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: What Should the City’s Economic Development Strategy Be?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 28, 2023
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Commentary: What Should the City’s Economic Development Strategy Be?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Yesterday as part of our weekly series of questions, t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Yesterday as part of our weekly series of questions, the Vanguard asked the candidates how they would approach the city’s economic development strate ...

March 28, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 6 – Economic Development

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 27, 2023
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Vanguard Weekly Council Question: Week 6 – Economic Development

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of ...

In May, there will be a special election to fill the vacancy in the 3rd District left by the departure of Lucas Frerichs to the County Board of Supervisors. Filing to compete for that seat are two can ...

March 27, 2023
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Commentary: It’s Not Just Housing That’s Going to Save DJUSD, It’s Jobs and That Means… Economic Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 14, 2023
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Commentary: It’s Not Just Housing That’s Going to Save DJUSD, It’s Jobs and That Means… Economic Development

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A key question that I have coming out of last week’s C ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A key question that I have coming out of last week’s City Council meeting—can the discussion with DJUSD ignite a community-wide discussion on the fut ...

March 14, 2023
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Recreation and Park Commission Meet for Community Pool

Posted by Ibrahim Dagher
|Date: February 18, 2023
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Recreation and Park Commission Meet for Community Pool

By Nicole Calbreath DAVIS, CA – The Recreation and Park Commission met virtually on Feb. 15 to discuss th ...

By Nicole Calbreath DAVIS, CA – The Recreation and Park Commission met virtually on Feb. 15 to discuss the Community Pool RFP (Request For Proposal) Award. This was an informational item on the agenda ...

February 18, 2023
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Faraday R&D Project Moves Forward – Which Could Allow Schilling Robotics to Remain in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 27, 2023
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Faraday R&D Project Moves Forward – Which Could Allow Schilling Robotics to Remain in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis does not have much space left for la ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city of Davis does not have much space left for larger scale R&D projects, but the vacant property on Faraday Ave, off 2nd Street and in fron ...

January 27, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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New Report: UC Davis’ Annual Economic Impact More Than $12.5B Statewide

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 01, 2022
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New Report: UC Davis’ Annual Economic Impact More Than $12.5B Statewide

University Generates $6.8B in Economic Activity for Region By Julia Ann Easley A new economic impact repo ...

University Generates $6.8B in Economic Activity for Region By Julia Ann Easley A new economic impact report for the University of California, Davis, shows that the university is a major economic drive ...

December 01, 2022
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Guest Commentary: What Economic Development Looks Like in Davis (and What It Doesn’t)

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 14, 2022
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Guest Commentary: What Economic Development Looks Like in Davis (and What It Doesn’t)

By Tim Keller A few weeks ago, I was overjoyed to see the news that a local company, Innerplant, had rais ...

By Tim Keller A few weeks ago, I was overjoyed to see the news that a local company, Innerplant, had raised $16 million worth of funding in an equity round led by John Deere. Innerplant has developed ...

October 14, 2022
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Commentary: Reconceptualizing Innovation As Filling Internal Job Needs

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 08, 2022
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Commentary: Reconceptualizing Innovation As Filling Internal Job Needs

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – If I had to list what I think are the biggest problems ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – If I had to list what I think are the biggest problems facing Davis they would be in some order: lack of affordable housing, declining enrollment of ...

July 08, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: What’s Next for Innovation in Davis – Part 3

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 07, 2022
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Guest Commentary: What’s Next for Innovation in Davis – Part 3

By Tim Keller In the first installment of this commentary I pointed out how even though the specific prop ...

By Tim Keller In the first installment of this commentary I pointed out how even though the specific proposal known as measure H failed convincingly at the polls, this was not a referendum on the idea ...

July 07, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Whats Next for Innovation in Davis – Part 2

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 06, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Whats Next for Innovation in Davis – Part 2

by Tim Keller In my commentary yesterday, I tackled the question of whether the city should continue purs ...

by Tim Keller In my commentary yesterday, I tackled the question of whether the city should continue pursuing an “innovation park” as one of our civic priorities. I presented evidence that suggests t ...

July 06, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Guest Commentary: What’s Next for Innovation in Davis? (Part 1 of 3)

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 05, 2022
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Guest Commentary: What’s Next for Innovation in Davis? (Part 1 of 3)

by Tim Keller “The failure of Measure H can be a good thing” ...is strange sentiment to hear from someo ...

by Tim Keller “The failure of Measure H can be a good thing” ...is strange sentiment to hear from someone who was a vocal supporter of measure H. Yet in many ways it is true. Entrepreneurs look at ...

July 05, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Needs to Solve This Problem Next – Which One Though?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 20, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Needs to Solve This Problem Next – Which One Though?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the commenters made an interesting point by ask ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the commenters made an interesting point by asking what “problem” is supposed to be actually solved. That got me thinking that one of the rea ...

June 20, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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My View: DiSC Failed, Now What?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 18, 2022
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My View: DiSC Failed, Now What?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – DiSC failed for a second time last week and, while the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – DiSC failed for a second time last week and, while the numbers aren’t all in, there is no way the outcome is changing. Here’s the thing—"no" is not ...

June 18, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Schilling Announcement Shows Critics Wrong about Economic Development in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 29, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Schilling Announcement Shows Critics Wrong about Economic Development in Davis

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In sports, it is at times better to be lucky than good ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In sports, it is at times better to be lucky than good. That’s what happened here with the announcement this week that Schilling would be staying in ...

May 29, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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My View: DiSC Isn’t Going to Turn Davis into Elk Grove

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 28, 2022
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My View: DiSC Isn’t Going to Turn Davis into Elk Grove

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For those people who argue they don’t want to turn Dav ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – For those people who argue they don’t want to turn Davis into Natomas or Elk Grove—I get it. I don’t want to either. I don’t think anyone does. An ...

May 28, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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