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California Animal Health Lab Gets a Major Upgrade
California Ag Today
New Turlock facility is nearly nine times larger, expanding disease testing for livestock and poultry across the state.
Can Dogs Sniff Out Agricultural Threats Before They Arrive?
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New research explores whether detection dogs can identify pests and diseases themselves, building on work already underway in California.
Will More American-Made Fertilizer Mean Lower Costs?
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California is part of a national manufacturing push, with USDA projecting potential fertilizer price reductions.
Could More Federal Grazing Be on the Horizon for California Ranchers?
California Ag Today
USDA is revisiting a directive aimed at restoring grazing capacity, and ranchers are being asked to explore what it could mean for their operations.
USPOULTRY Opens Nominations for 2027 Environmental Excellence Award
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Family-owned poultry and egg operations have until October 23 to submit nominations.
Judge Upholds Confidentiality of Quarantined California Dairies
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Court says protecting disease reporting and biosecurity outweighs public disclosure.
New Report Quantifies California's Nut Industry Impact
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Study finds the sector supports nearly 95,000 direct jobs and more than $9 billion in wages.
California Summit Focuses on Farm-Based Tourism
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The Sept. 23–25 event will bring together growers, tourism leaders, and policymakers to share ideas for expanding agritourism.
New Food Labels Coming to California
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State standardizes date labels to reduce confusion and food waste.
A New Roadmap for Understanding H5N1
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Researchers compile what science knows and where future work is needed.
California Citrus Watching Florida Research Closely
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University of Florida researchers say a major citrus trial could help identify trees better able to withstand citrus greening disease.
Sharpshooter Find Sparks State Concern
California Ag Today
County agricultural commissioners warn the invasive pest could threaten vineyards and backyard grape plants alike.
New USDA Funding Targets California Pest Threats
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From detector dogs to citrus protection, federal dollars are flowing into programs supporting California growers.
California Cotton’s Next Generation
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A California cotton producer is among the newest class selected to help shape the future of the U.S. cotton industry.
Protein Packed Dairy Favorites
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From ricotta to cheddar, cheese is giving California dairy producers another reason to smile as consumers look for flavorful ways to add more protein to their diets.
China Renews U.S. Beef Registrations
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USMEF says China’s renewed approvals could help restart purchases from American beef suppliers.
California Almond Crop Forecast Slips Slightly
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USDA’s latest forecast estimates California’s 2026 almond crop at 2.7 billion pounds, down 1 percent from last year.
California Almond Crop Forecast Slips Slightly
California Ag Today
USDA’s latest forecast estimates California’s 2026 almond crop at 2.7 billion pounds, down 1 percent from last year.
Strawberry Harvest Hits Fast Forward in California
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Early heat and evolving berry varieties are changing the pace of the season.
Schiff’s Farm Bill Vision
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The California senator is pushing for stronger specialty crop support, rural investment, and Proposition 12 protections.