Well thank you all for being here on Climate Smart from farm to building Food Supply Chains. We will review pathways to create a sustainable, affordable food chain that is resill yept in the face of Climate Change. We will examine opportunities for the food systems to be a climate solution while supporting human health and livelihood and i recognize myself for five minutes. Scorching temperatures and widespread disasters are putting lives at risk and harming communities across america. This week, families in southWest Virginia were the latest to face deadly floods like those that swept through Yellowstone National park. At the same time there is too little water across much of the west leading to wildfires and dangerously low levels. And stretched and forcing families and industries alike or risk air potential blackout and europe is facing what could be the worst heat wave in 200 years. So it was disappointing to learn that senator manchin is rejecting investments to address this inves
Hi there, everyone, im jj ramberg and welcome to your business the show dedicated to giving you tips and advice to helping your Small Business grow. Seven years ago, i started a company with my brother. Before that, my brother had started a company with my mom. And my dad worked with his father. Our entrepreneurial ventures have had a lot of family connections. For us, it works. But it doesnt for everyone. Tensions can run high as feelings get in the way of business. Meet two entrepreneurs who have enlisted the help of their parents and together they figured out their own ways to balance the slippery slope of working with family. Owning a clothing boutique was always janine harveys dream. This is what i like ultimately want to do with my life. In 2011, at the age of 21, she opened alchemy hour boutique in maplewood, new jersey, with help from her parents. But this help wasnt a handout, it was a business agreement. I really wanted to treat them as investors and not just my parents givin
Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Ramberg and welcome to your business. The show dedicated to giving you tips and advice to help your Small Business grow. Im often asked which Small Business owner ive met over the past seven years has inspired me the most and my answer is always the same, kim benson. She to me embodies what it is to be an entrepreneur. Shes risk taking but calculated, she believes so wholeheartedly in her ideas, and is willing to change paths when she sees a better one. And that is exactly what she did when she turned her company which made low fat bagels into a business that helps people lose weight. Changes changes kim, i cannot believe this is your company. I cant either. How big is this place . 7500 square feet. When i first met kim benson in 2010, she was working out of her home running her company kims light bagels. Shes come a long way since then. Its incredible. I look at the space i have to pinch myself to really believe its here. In 2008, kims husband mark was lai
Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Ramberg and welcome to your business, the show dedicated to giving you tips, advice and a dose of inspiration to help your business grow. I found out about malaney when i was doing research for another story online. She seemed like a fascinating woman and her company seemed to be doing well. So i called her to find out the secret to her growth. Turns out, the secret was simply taking time to focus on it. By many accounts, four years after she started her Custom Carpet design company, she was very successful. These are malaney b. Custom. She designed carpets inspired by her travels around the world and had them handmade in nepal, india, china, and mexico. Soon after launching, she landed her first clients. She gave her one of her early jobs. I was actually looking for brooklyn designers and i happened to come across her on linkedin. And i took a look at her website and fell in love with everything she does. And she got press, lots of it. She had a goal, to g
Where . Well, it is the case of Southern Maryland that sees the most snow out of the storm, and some of us will not see any at all, and we will show you storm team radar, and showing you where the storm is, and currently, it is fall iing on t radar at fredericksburg, and annapolis and baltimore and most of it is not reaching the ground and the atmosphere is too dry, and we have reports of Southern Maryland and leonardtown where we are e sr are seeing the ligh beginning to fall. And we will see snow beginning to fall in fredericksburg and waldorf, and calvert county, and that is why we have the winter advisories in that area, and anne aroundel, and it includes the Northern Neck into the early tomorrow morning. Not the area nos west though. I will break it down and show you who gets what and when in the full forecast. Thank you, doug. News4 today begins early tomorrow morning getting you the latest traffic and weather tomorrow. And we will have information about School Closings or delays