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.
Tracking Wolves to Protect Livestock
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CDFW will share location data with ranchers as part of a broader effort to curb depredation.
Hello, Cotton. Goodbye, Microplastics.
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A national campaign is encouraging consumers to choose natural cotton over synthetic fabrics.
Your Ballot Matters in California
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FSA county committee elections give California producers a voice in federal programs.
Cattle Health Leaders Wanted
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Help shape the future of cattle health in California.
Year of the Woman Farmer
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2026 brings global recognition to women shaping agriculture.
Pest Tracker Flags Citrus Greening
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The USDA APHIS pest tracker shows active citrus greening quarantines in California. Check out what other active quarantines are in the state.
California Hemp at a Crossroads
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New federal and state rules add uncertainty for an already shrinking industry.
The Root Cause of Farm Stress
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University of Georgia research shows farmers don’t want help managing stress, they want help managing the financial pressures causing it.
U.S. Prime Beef Takes on Japan
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Despite economic headwinds, U.S. beef exporters are positioning Prime grade American beef as a premium choice for Japanese consumers.
Screwworm Still South, Dairy Risks Remain
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UC experts say the New World screwworm remains outside the U.S., but California dairies face unique vulnerabilities if it spreads north.
Little Dog, Big Award
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A miniature dachshund defies expectations, earning California Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year honors through grit, heart, and hard work.
Another Major Funding Boost for Dairy Climate Projects
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California announces new federal funding to help dairy farms cut methane emissions and improve water quality statewide.
Flashing Tags, Fewer Predator Losses
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Utah State University research shows light-up ear tags may help protect livestock from predators without lethal control.
Cautious Optimism Returns to California Almond Industry
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Industry leaders point to improving market balance, stronger grower returns, and renewed focus on global demand at the 53rd Annual Almond Conference.
Rollins Challenges California Agricultural Land Proposal
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USDA Secretary urges Governor Newsom to abandon a land equity proposal under review by California lawmakers.
Changing Guard at California Fish and Wildlife
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Chuck Bonham prepares to step down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and transition to The Nature Conservancy.
CDFA Funds New Dairy Methane Projects
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California awards $6.3 million to support manure management and dairy digester projects on livestock farms statewide.
High Beef Prices Lift Lamb
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Record-high beef prices and strong consumer demand are giving California lamb producers a welcome boost.
ABC Ends Funding for NASS Crop Report
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The Almond Board of California will stop funding the long-running NASS Objective Measurement Report as the industry shifts toward improved crop estimation methods.
USDA Rolls Out Major Bridge Aid for Farmers
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New $12 billion package offers broad relief to growers facing rising costs and volatile global markets.
Robots and Drones Transform Bean Research
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UC scientists use advanced imaging tools to speed up dry bean variety development.
Traps of Rotting Flesh, a Screwworm Defense
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UC Riverside researchers are deploying traps and outreach efforts to detect the flesh-eating screwworm fly before it reaches California.
California Farm Bureau Honors Young Farmers and Ranchers Leaders
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Statewide YF&R awards highlight the dedication of standout members and committees advancing agricultural leadership.
Meet Screwworm.gov
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USDA launches Screwworm.gov to centralize federal information and support Secretary Rollins’ whole-of-government plan to combat the New World screwworm.