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Focused on keeping local farmers, ranchers, agribusiness men, and women up to date on agriculture industry issues that affect California's rural economy.
Taylor Farms Receives TRUE Platinum Zero Waste Certification
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The produce company received the certification from the U.S. Green Building Council at three California facilities.
Taylor Farms Receives TRUE Platinum Zero Waste Certification
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The produce company received the certification from the U.S. Green Building Council at three California facilities.
California Avocado Producers Expect Large Harvest
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Good news for California avocado growers. Not only is their product delicious, but it looks like this crop year is shaping up to be a big one.
Orchard Data in Real-Time
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Fieldin helps specialty crop growers leverage real-time data to manage and optimize their operations.
Italian Machinery at World Ag Expo
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Italy is one of the countries excited to showcase their agricultural technology at the World Ag Expo.
BeeWhere App Maps Bee Hive Location
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The GIS mapping tool is a part of the almond industry's new five-point Pollinator Protection Program
Food Safety vs Biodiversity
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As if growing a crop wasn’t hard enough, farmers are sometimes faced with regulatory interests that appear to be somewhat at odds with each other.
California Irrigation Institute Annual Conference
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The California Irrigation Institute holds their annual conference next week in Sacramento.
Proposed Budget Includes Increase for UC ANR
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Governor Gavin Newsom released his proposed state budget this month, which includes a much needed 5% increase for the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Strawberry Crop Survey Optimistic
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Additional planted acres and improved varieties may lead to a record strawberry crop this year.
Spray Safe Events Held in Multiple Counties
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Spray Safe events are happening throughout California for farmers, farm employees, pest control advisors, and applicators.
Northern California Sturgeon Farms
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If you’ve ever eaten sturgeon, there’s a good chance it came from a Northern California sturgeon farm.
Farmers Plant Milkweed for Native Pollinator Habitat
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Some conservation groups are working with California farmers to bring back native pollinator habitat. Cannon Michael is one of those farmers, and the President of Bowles Farming Company.
California Farmer Finds Market in Food Service
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Michael Bosworth is a 5th generation California Rice Farmer in Rio Oso who distributes local products to food service providers.
Groundwater Sustainability Plans
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We are approaching the January 31st deadline in which some water managers have to submit groundwater sustainability plans for SGMA.
Proposed FAA Regulations Could Impact Rural Drone Operators
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The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing new regulations that will impact farm and rural drone operators.
World Ag Expo Adds Hemp Pavilion, International Ag Focus
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The World Ag Expo in Tulare is just about a month away. With 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space, there is almost certainly something for everyone.
California Agriculture on YouTube
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Rice Farming TV, which now has over 32,000 subscribers, shares Matthew Sligar's day-to-day life on a Northern California rice farm.
NASA Technology for Crop Fertility
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Companies help farmers to see the full granular picture of nutrient variability throughout their fields.
Improving Central Valley Wine Grape Quality
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Frank Saviez, a long-time wine grape grower, sees a future in which the central valley can command more of a premium.
Data-Driven Vineyard Irrigation
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Vinduino is an open source platform that pulls data from weather stations and sensors to help producers make more data-driven decisions.
Increasing Water Efficiency in Almonds
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Josette Lewis, Director of Agricultural Affairs for the Almond Board, is focused on increasing water efficiency to get more crop for the drop.
Whole Orchard Recycling
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California Department of Food and Agriculture includes whole orchard recycling program in their healthy soils incentive program.
Almond Board Invests in Naval Orangeworm Control
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The Almond Board of California announced investment of $5.9 million in 85 independent research projects, including efforts to control Naval Orangeworm.