David Blume

Blume Industries/Whiskey Hill Farms Awarded Coveted Western SARE Grant For Sustainable Agriculture Research

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

WATSONVILLE, Calif., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blume Industries (BI), Whiskey Hill Farms (WHF) and the Sustainable Systems Research Foundation (SSRF) in Santa Cruz are pleased to announce receipt of a United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Western Division of Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Farmer Rancher Grant.

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  • WATSONVILLE, Calif., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blume Industries (BI), Whiskey Hill Farms (WHF) and the Sustainable Systems Research Foundation (SSRF) in Santa Cruz are pleased to announce receipt of a United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Western Division of Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Farmer Rancher Grant.
  • "I've consulted to the USDA Agricultural Research Service for years, but this is the first time we've applied for and been awarded USDA grant funding," said David Blume chief technical officer for Blume Industries and Owner of Whiskey Hill Farms).
  • "It's very satisfying to see our long-term research and development work in regenerative agriculture systems recognized by such an important agency of the Federal Government."
  • "Out of one hundred proposal submissions reviewed by the Western SARE Technical Review Panel, our proposal was ranked'Exceptional' and selected for grant" said Tom Harvey, chief operational officer for Blume Industries.

Blume Organicstm Releases Guide to Skin Sanitizer Safety: Dangerous Ingredients to Avoid

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Thursday, July 23, 2020

The Guide is a consumer resource with comprehensive information about the dangerous chemicals and artificial ingredients, currently in use in skin and hand sanitizers.

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  • The Guide is a consumer resource with comprehensive information about the dangerous chemicals and artificial ingredients, currently in use in skin and hand sanitizers.
  • This is especially true when you are applying a substance to your skin multiple times daily, said Tom Harvey, Co-Founder Blume Organics.
  • Blumes Guide was written by Blume Organics Co-Founder and author of the critically-acclaimed book, Alcohol Can Be A Gas!, David Blume .
  • Blume Organics Skin and Hand Sanitizer and Surface Sanitizer ( https://www.blumesorganics.com ) products are available in 4-ounce spray bottles and 64-ounce refill bottles to help promote reuse and repurposing of plastic.