Past Practices Responsibility of Present Farmers

Taylor HillmanWater

Higher nitrate levels in groundwater reservoirs are partly due to farming practices from decades ago, yet reflect poorly on today’s growers. Responsibility of Present Farmers Nitrates in groundwater is what’s…

Zero Allocations…Again

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Drought

farming, the environment or municipal needs and that is the definition of balance by federal decision makers which questions how they define balance,” states CCM President Joel Nelsen Two weeks…

Free Bird-Friendly Farming Workshops

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…in adding bird-friendly farming practices on eligible farms in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. This conservation program is focused on, but is not limited to, several practices beneficial to birds…

Farm Radio News/Talk Show Comes to Monterey County

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…specialty crop, regional, and modern farming news reports by AgNet West Assistant Farm News Director Taylor Hillman; This Land of Ours, a consumer/ag feature reported daily by television and radio…

USDA Invests $18 Million to Train Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

DanCattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, General, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables

…socially disadvantaged farmers. Among today’s announcement, more than 15 percent of the funded projects have a substantial component that supports veterans and farming, while about 50 percent of the projects…