Hanford Meat Company Recalls Ground Beef

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Central Valley Meat Company of Hanford is recalling approximately 89,720 pounds of ground beef that may contain small pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection …

Government Shutdown and Agriculture

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The effects of the government shutdown are already being felt in the agriculture sector. Here are just a few examples: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) website is shut …

Californian Named Beef Ambassador

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A young California woman is named as a 2014 National Beef Ambassador. Sabrina Hill has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Sponsored ContentLet’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For …

Corn Crop Update

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It looks like the corn crop is benefiting from good weather some parts of the nation had last week. Susan Carter reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Sponsored …

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 ContentLet’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those …

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 …