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How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming
…this video, Fraser Valley Rose Farm shows you how to deadhead individual blooms as well as cluster-flowering roses. A bit later on in the video, you are shown and they…
VofV: Getting Ag Technology Across The Finish Line
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
First Assessments of Groundwater Sustainability Plans Released by DWR
…Monterey County. Assessments for the Cuyama Valley Basin and Paso Robles Subbasin have also been completed. “Local management, including development of solutions for the long-term reliability of groundwater, is the…
Successful Rice Planting Season Despite Drop in Acreage
…communities in the Sacramento Valley where agriculture is the foundation. There’s also the aspect of wildlife habitat,” said Morris. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 06-07-21
…a new Voices of the Valley episode and industry efforts to address tomato spotted wilt virus resistance. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more….
Biden’s Budget Includes Additional Support for Ag and Rural Communities
…our time—racial injustice, a changing climate, and hunger.” Conservation and efforts to mitigate climate change have been a central priority for the Biden Administration. Overall, Biden’s budget includes a total…
VofV: Agtech Journey Can Begin Anywhere
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Water Concerns Conveyed to Lieutenant Governor
…return to the Central San Joaquin Valley to continue the dialogue moving forward. “Overall, it really was a great first meeting with the Lieutenant Governor,” said LeMay. “What was refreshing…
Almond Update: Second Flight of NOW Expected to Be Substantial
It has been an interesting year for navel orangeworm (NOW) pressure in almond orchards. Independent PCA with Valley Ag Consulting Services, Tracy Miller said that trap counts were much higher…
What Research Tells Us About the Future of California’s Citrus Industry
…a majority (71%) of growers across three major citrus-growing regions in California – the Central Valley, Central Coast and Desert Region – thought that it was unlikely or very unlikely…
Pesticide Events to Keep an Eye Out For
…state achieve environmental stewardship and agricultural sustainability goals.” Conference details can be found at cdfa.ca.gov/oefi/opca/conference.html Growers should also be remain vigilant for people trespassing on to Central Valley farms during or…
New Cost Study Available for Organic Alfalfa Hay
…in the Sacramento Valley, north and south San Joaquin Valley, and the Intermountain Region. Estimates were based on 100 acres of rented land at $345 dollars per acre annually. The…
Climate-Smart Agriculture Report Outlines USDA Strategy
…this pivotal time, President Biden has called upon USDA to develop a strategy for climate-smart agriculture and forestry as part of a whole-of-government effort to addressing the climate crisis. Central…