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California Farm Bureau Says "No" to Proposition 50
California Ag Today
The California Farm Bureau says Prop 50 would weaken rural voices by ending independent redistricting and giving politicians control of district maps.
UF Sniffs Out New Truffle Worth $800 a Pound
Southeast Regional Ag News
University of Florida researchers—and a couple of truffle-sniffing dogs—unearth new species and rewrite what we know about prized gourmet fungi.
USDA Reopens Key Livestock Ports Along U.S.-Mexico Border
Southeast Regional Ag News
Phased port reopenings began July 7 as USDA cites progress in screwworm control efforts in Mexico.
Southern Livestock Ports Reopen With Screwworm Safeguards in Place
California Ag Today
Cattle, bison, and horses are once again moving through select border ports as phased reopening begins.
California Ag Leaders Call for Urgent Action
California Ag Today
The California Agricultural Coalition, representing 32 agricultural organizations, is requesting $600 million annually for five years to aid farmers through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.
California Budget Hurting Farmers and Mixed Message on Trump Tariffs
The Agribusiness Update
California Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglass says Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget plan will continue to hurt food producers with fees, taxes and increasing labor costs, and recent reports say President-elect's aides are considering narrowing his tariff plans, but Trump says that's wrong!
Stronger Together, CA Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Days Away
California Ag Today
California Farm Bureau’s “Stronger Together” 2024 Annual Meeting is coming up December 7-10 in Monterey. We caught up with CFBF President Shannon Douglass.
Paying Green for Orange in the Golden State
California Ag Today
As of March 25th, citrus growers here in the state of California are able to enroll in a program that could award up to $200,000.
Douglass New CFB President and Land Transfer Navigation Program
The Agribusiness Update
Shannon Douglass, a farmer in Glenn County, has been elected to a two-year term as president of the California Farm Bureau, and American Farmland Trust announces new “Land Transfer Navigators” program.
Stemilt's Holiday Gifts for Foster Children Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Stemilt continues providing Christmas joy for dozens of foster kids in Chelan and Douglas counties.
Stemilt's Holiday Gifts for Foster Children Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Stemilt Growers' employees take care of foster children for the holidays.
Christmas Trees Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Christmas tree supply tightens, but should be plentiful here in Xmas Tree Country.
Colorado Agriculture Legends in Leadership Award
Colorado Ag Today
The Colorado Agriculture Leadership Foundation (CALF) will honor Franktown couple for their work to create future agriculture leaders.
Didier 4 Farmers Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Clint Didier is running for Congress in the 4th District with farmers on his mind.
Mega El Nino to Blame for Warmer Oceans, not Global Warming
Farm of the Future
There is a general public perception that global warming is the cause of the heating up of the ocean waters and that the Mega El Nino — in its second year — had little to do with the increased temperatures.
Moisture For Spring and Early Summer and Hot Dry August
Farm of the Future
The Pacific Northwest Farm Forum and Ag Expo has been happening this week in Spokane, Washington. Creighton University Professor Emeritus Dr. Art Douglas gave a forecast for the region's weather.
Ag Expo Kicks Off & El Nino Misbehaving
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Largest machinery show in the Inland Northwest going on this week in Spokane, and Art Douglas, Professor Emeritus of atmospheric sciences at Creighton University, talks about his 2015 weather forecast for the Pacific Northwest.
Forest Health Management
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Forest health workshops will help private landowners learn how to evaluate their forest to determine if it is at high risk for damage from forest insects.
El Nino's Arrival Maybe Delayed Until Late Summer
Farm of the Future
Weatherman Art Douglas says all the global models are all indicating gradual warming and that there is a 50 percent possibility of El Nino arriving in 2014 which means drier weather for the Pacific Northwest.
Drier and Warmer Winter Ahead
Farm of the Future
Dr. Art Douglas, Professor Emeritus of the Atmospheric Science Department of Creighton University spoke at last week's Tri-State Grain Growers Convention.