Valley Farm Opens at Chaffee Zoo

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The new Valley Farm Exhibit is now open at Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo. Here are photos from the opening ceremony and ribbon cutting. Sponsored ContentProtecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire AntsJuly …

Ordinance to Stop Walnut Theft

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The walnut harvest is underway in Butte and surrounding counties. In previous years walnut growers were the targets of thieves but a new ordinance could make things different this year. …

Hog and Pig Producers Expanding

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The latest USDA report on hog and pig numbers shows producers are still expanding, but at a very slow pace. Gary Crawford has the story. Click to Open or Download …

Drop in USDA Agricultural Prices Report

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Producers receiving lower prices for corn and feed grains, among other crops, led to a drop in USDA’s Agricultural Prices Report in September. Rod Bain reports. Click to Open or …

Fall Citrus Meeting

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The fall citrus meeting is coming up next week in Tulare. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Sponsored ContentProtecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire AntsJuly 11, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester …

New Trade Agreement With Japan

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A new agreement will expand U.S. organic offerings into Japan’s markets starting in January. Rod Bain explains. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Sponsored ContentProtecting Your Operation from Damaging …

Drought Area Declining

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The area of the U.S. suffering drought is getting smaller, but some major farming areas are still dry. Gary Crawford has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Sponsored …

AgNet West E-news: New ACP Discovery; Water Meetings; Specialty Crop Grants

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This week’s issue of the AgNet West e-News includes information on the new Asian citrus psyllid discovery in Tulare County, water meetings, and specialty crop block grants. Click here to …

Will Food Prices Drop Next Year?

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The latest USDA Food Price Outlook shows a lower than average food price inflation and a downward price trend for some categories this year. Rod Bain reports. Click to Open …