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strawberry season

Better Understanding Fusarium Wilt Race 2 Issues in Strawberries

Brian German October 2, 2023 Berries, Disease, Fruits & Vegetables, Industry

The discovery of fusarium wilt race 2 in strawberry fields has prompted several avenues of research to better understand the issue. This particular pathogen presents a notable threat to strawberry …

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fusarium wiltplant diseasesstrawberry production

Additional Organic Dairy Assistance Offered Through New Program

Brian German October 2, 2023 Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is set to disburse an additional $5 million in payments to support organic dairy producers. The Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) is intended …

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organic dairyOrganic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP)USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA)

Week in Review: Potential Calamity for California Citrus & Expanding Opportunities for Almonds

Brian German September 29, 2023 Industry

President of the California Citrus Quality Council, Jim Cranney said Egyptian oranges and tangerines would be problematic for California growers. President and CEO of the Almond Alliance, Aubrey Bettencourt highlighted …

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California Agriculture news
kansas

Quality Reports Detail Western Wheat Crop Conditions

Brian German September 29, 2023 Field & Row Crops, Industry

Two crop quality reports were recently released, providing insight into wheat crop conditions in California and Arizona. The 2023 Hard Red Wheat & Hard White Wheat report measures the production …

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Arizona wheatCalifornia Wheat Commissionwheat

Citrus Thrips Take a Toll on California Production

Brian German September 29, 2023 Citrus, Fruits & Vegetables, Industry

California growers are seeing some significant damage due to citrus thrips this season. Cooperative Extension Area Citrus IPM Advisor, Sandipa Gautam told AgNet West that the pest has been more …

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California Citrus Mutual (CCM)citrus productioncitrus thrips

Pistachio Production Poised for Significant Gains in Coming Years

Brian German September 28, 2023 Industry, Nuts & Grapes, Pistachios

Pistachio production is expected to experience significant growth over the next 10 years, according to a recent report commissioned by American Pistachio Growers (APG). Acreage in California is projected to …

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American Pistachio GrowersCalifornia PistachiosPistachio Crop

Spartz Anti-Checkoff Amendment Fails

Sabrina Halvorson September 28, 2023 Industry, Legislative

The controversial anti-checkoff amendment to the Ag Appropriations Bill failed before the full House late Wednesday. The amendment proposal was led by Representative Victoria Spartz (R-IN), who defended it on …

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legislationSabrina Halvorson
FIRA USA

FIRA USA Proves to Be ‘Bigger and Better’ in Salinas

Brian German September 27, 2023 Industry, Technology

The first inaugural FIRA USA event took place in Fresno last year, with a tremendous response from industry members. Senior Vice President of Innovation for Western Growers, Walt Duflock said …

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agriculture roboticsfarm technologyUC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR)Western Growers
citrus industry

Egyptian Citrus in the U.S. Would Be ‘Calamity’ for California Growers

Brian German September 26, 2023 Agri-Business, Citrus, Exports/Imports, Fruits & Vegetables, Industry, Trade

Egyptian citrus could be on the way to the U.S. market after a request was made to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). A pest risk assessment has been drafted …

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California citruscitrus productionEgypt

California Peach Crop Surpasses Early Season Expectations

Brian German September 25, 2023 Fruits & Vegetables, Industry, Stone Fruit

California growers have been pleased with a better-than-expected peach crop this year. Manager and Field Representative for the California Canning Peach Association, Sutton Hunter said it was a bit of …

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peach croppeach orchards

Week in Review: New Fusarium Threat to Strawberries & Citrus Season Starts with A Storm

Brian German September 23, 2023 Industry

The Draft Strategic Plan 2024-28 from the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) reflects a sustainable pest management approach to the full scope of DPR responsibilities. The U.S. Department of Labor …

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California Agriculture news
california rice

Additional Payments for California Rice Producers

Brian German September 22, 2023 Field & Row Crops, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced additional payments for California rice producers. The additional financial support is being made possible through the FSA’s Rice Production Program. This program, …

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California Ricerice industryrice production

Opening More Trade Options for Almonds, Both Markets and Transport

Brian German September 22, 2023 Agri-Business, Almonds, Industry, Nuts & Grapes, Trade

Trade options for almonds have been moving in a positive direction recently. Retaliatory tariffs in India have been eliminated. Many of the supply chain disruptions related to COVID have largely …

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agricultural tradeAlmond Alliancealmond industrySupply Chain
dairy

Enteric Methane Reduction Research Program Accepting Applications

Brian German September 22, 2023 Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Industry

Full proposals for projects aimed at addressing methane emissions are currently being accepted by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). The new 2023 Livestock Enteric Methane Emission Reduction …

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methane emissionsMethane Reduction
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