…advocating for agriculture. The California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) makes it possible for national representatives to meet growers from the Golden State every spring. “Our California Farm Bureau board of…
Beekeepers, Farmers Prepare for Pollination
…learn more at castatebeekeepers@hotmail.com. Christine Souza is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. She may be contacted at csouza@cfbf.com. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation….
TPP is Out; So Now What?
The United States is officially out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), as most expected would happen. So now what? California Farm Bureau Federation President (CFBF) Paul Wenger said work needs…
Ag Reacts to Trump TPP Move
…Calling for continued efforts to break down barriers to agricultural trade, the California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) expressed disappointment today in President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the TPP trade…
In South State, Lingering Drought Worries Farmers
…you just never know.” Kevin Hecteman is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. He may be contacted at khecteman@cfbf.com. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation….
Minimum Wage, Truck Exemption Among New Laws
…with CFBF aboard as a co-sponsor. Kevin Hecteman is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. He may be contacted at khecteman@cfbf.com. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm…
River-Flow Plan Moves to Written Comment Stage
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New Congress Likely to Address Regulatory Reform
…win support from Democratic senators. Christine Souza is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. She may be contacted at csouza@cfbf.com.Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation….
Crops Benefit from Holiday demand
…very depressed,” Carter said. Ching Lee is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. She may be contacted at clee@cfbf.com. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation….
CFBF President Urges Farmers to Work Toward Change
…change their future, if they commit the time and resources to the effort. Wenger spoke during the opening session of the 98th CFBF Annual Meeting in Monterey. “Those people who…
Winter Vegetable Harvest Gets Early Start
…have to change cropping.” Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation. Kevin Hecteman is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. He may be contacted at khecteman@cfbf.com….
Lone Star Ranch Named 2016 California Leopold Conservation Award® Recipient
…works to protect family farms and ranches on behalf of over 53,000 members statewide and as part of a nationwide network of more than 6.2 million Farm Bureau members. www.cfbf.com…
Ranchers see Better Pastures, Tough Markets
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Scientists Work to Define Threat from Palm Pest
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