…been dispatched in an area covering the Delta through the San Joaquin Valley. So far, the CDFW has indicated that cooperation from landowners has been positive. Anyone who may be…
ACP Update from UCR Citrus Day
…the Central Valley and every time we find ACP, to eradicate them locally,” Leclerc noted. “In the more coastal valleys we still are having some success although there are some…
Storms Pile On Snowpack, Big Boost for Southern Sierras
…central third of the mountains rose to 111 and 128 percent of average, and 76 and 86 percent of the April 1 average respectively. These numbers are in stark contrast to…
Farm Bureau Sues to Block Flows Plan for Lower San Joaquin River
A plan for lower San Joaquin River flows misrepresents and underestimates the harm it would cause to agricultural resources in the Central Valley, according to the California Farm Bureau Federation,…
Slight Broomrape Resurgence Over Last Decade
…been a number of the branched broomrape (reports) in the lower Sacramento Valley, upper San Joaquin Valley, as well as this one on the coast.” Miyao added that the…
Helping Producers Aid Monarch Butterfly
…in the Central Valley and Sierra foothills – can play an important role in helping the species. Through a variety of conservation practices, NRCS helps producers improve management of healthy…
A ‘Hot’ Addition to Medley Packaging
…and carrots. Consumers can now find a medley of hot peppers in stores. Cabo Diablo Hot Pepper Medley is a new product from Central Coast growers Jacobs Farm Del Cabo. The pack…
Bay-Delta Plan Lawsuits Continue to Be Filed
…in the Santa Clara County Superior Court by the Santa Clara Valley Water District. The district asserts that the proposed plan could significantly reduce local water supplies, potentially costing the…
Challenging Years Ahead for Wine Industry?
A longstanding wine industry report stated that the next five years wouldn’t be a smooth ride. Silicon Valley Bank has produced the State Of The Wine Industry Report for 18…
Meat Inspectors, Price Reporting Staff Still On The Job
…when making marketing decisions,” Heimerl said. “It plays a central role in ensuring competition in the meat industry and in keeping the livestock industry vibrant.” Source: National Pork Producers Council…
SV Ag Tech Summit Focusing On The Present
The Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit is March 26 and 27 at Hartnell College, which is the organizer of the event along with the Monterey Bay Chapter of the California…
Narrowing Down Potential Vectors for Grapevine Red Blotch
…noted. At the recent 2019 San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium Daane highlighted some of the research he has been working on noting a significant gap in understanding between leafroll disease…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 01-11-19
…2018 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion. The contest that landed Miller his title is making its way to California’s Central Valley this year. Tune in to the show for these news…
Producing Grapes on Marginal Land Research
A Central Valley grape meeting showed continued work on finding new land that is suitable for grape production. The 2019 San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium took place in Easton. UC…