State and Federal Officials to Discuss Drought and Groundwater Management for 2015

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…(or 5 percent) of irrigated cropland has been fallowed and the statewide economic loss is estimated at $2.2 billion. Out of California’s 12 major reservoirs – eight are at or…

AgNeTVideo: 2014 CAPCA Setup

Taylor HillmanAgNeTVideo, General

The 2014 CAPCA Convention runs October 19-21 in Anaheim. AgNet West is at the convention and will bring you more coverage each day. Watch today’s video of the trade show…

AZ/CA/NV Direct Feeder Cattle Review

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…300 lbs. 270.00 Mar Del; 325 lbs. 306.00 Mar Del. Large #3 Holstein steers Head Wt. Range Avg. Weight Price Range Avg. Price Delivery 150 300 300 270.00 270.00 Mar….

Farmers Deciding on Farm Bill Programs

Taylor HillmanGeneral

The nation’s farmers are looking at their options of farm bill programs, and many are deciding whether to choose the Agricultural Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage programs. Sabrina Hill…

Leafhopper Management has Little Options

Taylor HillmanField & Row Crops

Courtesy: UCCE Leafhoppers are causing substantial loss in southern California alfalfa, and management practices are limited. Leafhopper Mangement has Little Options Southern California alfalfa growers deal with leafhoppers every year,…

EPA Announces $183 Million to Improve Water Quality, Infrastructure in California

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…During a drought every drop of water counts, and meters are critical components in the effort to decrease the loss from leaks in the supply system. About 283 billion gallons…

Experts Urge Farmers to Use New Tool

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…farmers to enter specific information about their operation. Farmers will have the option to choose between the Price Loss Coverage and the Agricultural Risk Coverage programs and their choice will…