California Ag Today
Focused on keeping local farmers, ranchers, agribusiness men, and women up to date on agriculture industry issues that affect California's rural economy.
Western Shipping Concerns Remain for Ag
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The supply chain continues to be a challenge for Americans, not only when it comes to products coming into the United States, but goods heading out.
Modernized Endangered Species Act Rules Reinstated
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Modernized rules on the Endangered Species Act are officially reinstated after an appeals court decision. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a district court improperly vacated Endangered Species Act revisions. The appeals court says the lower court erred by reversing the regulations without considering whether they were lawful.
Cattle Folks Can Expect Better Days Ahead
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Despite a troublesome past couple of years for the cattle industry across the nation, one economist says producers can expect better days ahead.
Farm Bill and Wheat
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As Congress prepares for the next Farm Bill, the National Association of Wheat Growers is out with their 2023 priorities.
Modernized Endangered Species Act Rules Reinstated
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Modernized rules on the Endangered Species Act are officially reinstated after an appeals court decision.
Modernized Endangered Species Act Rules Reinstated
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Modernized rules on the Endangered Species Act are officially reinstated after an appeals court decision.
Producers Worry the Future of CA Agriculture is Uncertain
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An almond and pistachio grower from California shares his gut feeling about the future of the state’s agriculture. William Bourdeau is the executive vice president of Harris Farms in Fresno.
Farm Safety and Health Week: Free Webinars
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Celebrating National Farm Safety and Health week, Laura Siegel joins us again to talk about AgriSafe Network’s webinars. Siegel is the Health Communications Officer for AgriSafe Network.
Farm Safety and Health Week: Vehicle Safety, Mental Health, and Wildfire Safety
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Celebrating National Farm Safety and Health week, Laura Siegel joins us again to talk about AgriSafe Network’s webinars. Siegel is the Health Communications Officer for AgriSafe Network.
National Farm Safety and Health Week with AgriSafe
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This comes as no surprise to most, but agriculture is known as one of the most dangerous industries in the U.S. It’s National Farm Safety and Health week, and Laura Siegel, the Health Communications Officer for AgriSafe Network, joins us to cover some informational opportunities happening this week.
Where Does Wheat Fall in the Next Farm Bill?
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As Congress prepares for the next Farm Bill, the National Association of Wheat Growers is out with their 2023 priorities.
Should You Plan Ahead for More Severe Drought Conditions?
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Western producers face a heavy burden this fall as they consider the weight of fuel prices, supply chain issues, inflation, drought, and so much more.
Producers Worry the Future of CA Agriculture is Uncertain
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An almond and pistachio grower from California shares his gut feeling about the future of the state’s agriculture. William Bourdeau is the executive vice president of Harris Farms in Fresno.
UC Davis Research Aims to Tackle Fusarium Wilt in Strawberries
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Thanks to research at the University of California Davis, strawberry losses from Fusarium wilt could be greatly reduced. Researchers say they have discovered genes that are resistant to the deadly soil-borne disease.
Submit Comments for the Proposed Delta Project Before October Deadline
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Read the Environmental Impact Report and submit comments for the Delta Conveyance Project before October 15th. The proposed infrastructure plan would divert Sierra Nevada water from the Delta, to Southern California for farmland and residential use.
What Ag Education Can Do
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For many high schools in California, class is back in session. Now is a good time to talk to your kids about what their next year in FFA or 4-H is going to look like.
Where Did the Citrus Yellow Vein Virus Come From?
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CDFA experts say it’s hard to say how the virus entered California. Joining us again, Victoria Hornbaker is director of the California Department of Food and Agriculture Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Division.
CDFA to Continue Surveying After Heat Wave Passes
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Welcome back to our discussion on the Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus. Joining us again, Victoria Hornbaker is director of the California Department of Food and Agriculture Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Division.
Lookout for Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus Found in Tulare
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A look into the discovery of the Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus with Victoria Hornbaker, director of the California Department of Food and Agriculture Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Division.
CA Growers Prepare for Low Surface Water
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California farmers weigh their future options if surface water becomes unavailable for irrigation. Stuart Woolf is President and CEO of Woolf Farming and Processing, which grows almonds and other crops. Woolf says they do have options when it comes to not having enough water.
What Kind of Fuel Supply Issues Will Farmers Face This Fall
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Many farmers wondering about the cost of propane and its availability this fall. Mike Newland, Director of Agriculture Business Development at the Propane Education and Research Council, says propane suppliers are well-equipped to meet demand this fall.
Plan for Next Year’s Crop Resilience Amidst Severe Drought
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Western producers face a heavy burden this fall as they consider the weight of fuel prices, supply chain issues, inflation, drought, and so much more. Pioneer Agronomy Manager Dan Berning joins us to explain how you can prepare for next year.
New School Year, New FFA and 4-H Projects
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For many high schools in California, class is back in session. Now is a good time to talk to your kids about what their next year in FFA or 4-H is going to look like.
CA Growers Prepare for Low Surface Water
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California farmers weigh their future options if surface water becomes unavailable for irrigation. Stuart Woolf is President and CEO of Woolf Farming and Processing, which grows almonds and other crops. Woolf says they do have options when it comes to not having enough water.