…chain issues, and a Voices of the Valley episode with Ag Secretary Karen Ross. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous…
Diamondback Moth Infestations Underscore Importance of IPM Approach
…the Central San Joaquin Valley that we are seeing problems with resistance or higher infestations.” Management tools for diamondback moth have remained largely the same in recent years. Dara points…
Biden Investing $1 Billion to Improve Meat Processing Sector
…pointed to consolidation in the meat processing sector as being the central cause for price inflation. November figures show that prices for meat, poultry, fish, and eggs increased 13 percent…
Week in Review: Citrus Expectations Drop and New 2022 Wage Rules
California Citrus Mutual (CCM) is projecting a smaller citrus forecast for the coming season compared to initial estimates. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is proposing amendments to…
Concerns About Proposal to Replace Forklifts With Zero-Emission Equipment
…Valley Air Pollution Control District heard from nearly a dozen grower associations and industry groups. While the concept of a zero-emission forklift requirement is still early on in the process,…
VofV: Intersection of Ag and Tech – Emerging Trends in 2022
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Potential Amendments to Conservation Management Practices
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is proposing amendments to Rule 4550 – Conservation Management Practices. President and CEO of Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger Isom explained the…
VofV: Building Communities for Resuscitating Water Conservation
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California Farming By the Numbers Water Edition
…an economic impact of more the $2.5 billion dollars. There were 4,550 Central Valley farms that were cut off from surface water allocations from the Sacramento/ San Joaquin Delta due…
Controlling Psyllids in Organic Citrus Production
…citrus growers in the San Joaquin Valley to determine effective management strategies for Asian citrus psyllid (ACP). According to Rivera, some material combinations are proving valuable to growers in keeping…
VofV: How to Become an Agtech Impact Rainmaker
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VofV: The Interplay Between Water, Tech and Regulation
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California Water Conveyance Upgrades Receive $100 Million in Support
…diversifying water supplies by supporting groundwater replenishment throughout the Central Valley and water recycling projects in Southern California. It’s a prudent investment in our water future.” The funding program to…
VofV: The Next Wave of AgTech – Plant Probiotics
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