Fresno’s historic KYNO 1430 AM classic hits radio station, which has been on the air in Fresno since 1963, is reaching out to the all-important Valley agriculture audience by adding…
Unforeseen Quake Side Effect
The earthquake that rattled the Napa and Sonoma County areas 2 weeks ago may have contributed to an interesting change in the environment. United States Department of Agriculture Meteorologist Brad…
California Labor Agency and California Community Colleges to Administer $1 Million Drought-related Training Program in the San Joaquin Valley
…have had extensive interaction with farm worker communities. Participating colleges are in the San Joaquin Valley, the region most severely impacted by the drought, and include: Fresno City College; Reedley…
CDFA: Beet Curly Top Virus Update
…host plant weeds with an insecticide prior to mowing or disking. Fresno County Program personnel continued mapping fallow fields that have developed abundant Russian thistle which can support significant BLH…
Conservation, Industry Leaders Team Up to Restore Groundwater in California’s Central Valley
…of reducing the risk of costly flooding to our downstream communities.” The Kings River basin – which crosses Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties – is one of the most productive…
California Walnut Objective Measurement Report
…production forecast prior to harvest. The original sample was chosen proportionally to county and variety of bearing acreage. With each succeeding year, additions and deletions have been made in the…
Keeping the Water Conversation Going
…Fresno Grizzlies Farm Grown program brought a water forum to the Central Valley last week. Several water district directors and politicians addressed the crowd, including Congressman David Valadao who said…
Citrus Industry This Week: HLB – What Works and What Doesn’t
Today’s issue of Citrus Industry This Week from Florida features a summary report of what does and doesn’t work for HLB for Highlands County citrus growers. Want to learn more?…
Food Expo Gaining National Attention
…know to get involved next year. Food Expo Gaining National Attention The Fresno County Farm Bureau featured the Fresno Food Expo on last night’s episode of their “Valley’s Gold” series….
Inaugural Fundraiser Offers Unique Experience
The Center for Land Based Learning funds a high school program throughout California that gets students hands-on learning in all agriculture-related fields. The FARMS Leadership Program of Fresno is getting…
AgNeTVideo: Fresno Grizzlies Water Forum Questions to the Panel
Questions were presented to the panel during the Fresno Grizzlies Water Forum. The first question was presented to Congressman Costa. For farmers who are looking for a reliable service water…
High School Ag Program Expands
…Expands Fresno FARMS Leadership Program Coordinator Claudia Sersland says the goal is to show students what the industry fully involves and adding additional groups means more students reached without affecting…
Livestock Producers Urged to Enroll in Disaster Assistance Program by Oct. 1
…register, request an appointment or begin a Livestock Forage Disaster Program application with their county FSA office before Oct. 1, 2014, to lock in the current zero percent sequestration rate….
AgNeTVideo: Interview With George Soares ESQ. Owner Log Haven Dairy
George Soares ESQ. Owner Log Haven Dairy, one of the speakers at the Fresno Grizzlies Water Forum, discusses the points he made during the forum on the drought….