Western Governors’ Drought Forum Webinar Series Begins on February 11

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Registration is open for the Western Governors’ Drought Forum Webinar Series, which will feature regional experts on water and drought management. The series will offer five in-depth discussions on topics …

USDA Designates 55 Counties in California as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 55 counties in California as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by a recent drought. Those counties are: …

Fruit & Nut Review

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Tree, nut & vine crops

DECEMBER CROP COMMENTS – CALIFORNIA The grape crop, which accounts for 88 percent of the 2014 United States utilized grape production, is down 12 percent from the previous year. The …

USDA Invests $18 Million to Train Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

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Emphasis on military veterans and limited-resource farmers Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden (USDA) announced more than $18 million in grants to educate, mentor, and enhance the …