…The free webcast starts at 7:30 a.m., Pacific Time, Monday, September 28. To view the webcast, visit: http://livestream.com/BarnMedia/events/4339142 Information and webcast provided by NAFB Member Brian Allmer of the BARN….
From California to the Midwest – Sharing Agriculture’s Story
…National Association of Farm Broadcasting president-elect Brian Winnikins at his radio station as a guest morning show co-host. We talked about California agriculture, and I brought samples of some of…
DPR 2013 Air Monitoring Shows Most Pesticides Well Below Health Screening Levels
…Californians as pesticides are used to grow food for the nation.” said Brian Leahy, Director of DPR. It is a useful tool which gives us real life data about the…
Unclear Where Drone Use Stands?
…H2O Optimizer are staying in tune with the FAA, awaiting the time they can start using the technology to help growers. Companies Awaiting Drone Use Rules Brian Bassett with H2O-Optimizer…
DPR Secretary will speak to regulatory climate at the CCM Showcase
California is often referred to as a “sue happy State” for good reason. At the 2015 Citrus Showcase growers will hear from Brian Leahy, Director of the Department of Pesticide…
Western Governors’ Drought Forum Webinar Series Begins on February 11
…on topics that have arisen during the first six months of the Drought Forum, the Chairman’s Initiative of Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval. In addition to providing a closer examination of…
Western View: The Persistent Pecan
…good crops for 100 years or more. So people like the Cripe family near Stockton and Brian Blain in Visalia began experimenting. Working with UC advisor Steve Sibbett, Blain discovered…
Use of Fumigant to Face Additional State Restrictions
…but intends to put them into effect as soon as possible by providing interim permit conditions for the county agricultural commissioners to implement at the local level,” DPR Director Brian…
Platform Offers Data and Risk Contracts
…an online platform that President and CEO Brian O’Hearne was showing growers at the 2014 almond conference. Although the product itself has been around for many years, O’Hearne says they…
New Members Appointed to National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection
…Purdue University; Dr. Randall K. Phebus, Kansas State University; Dr. Patricia Curtis, Auburn University; Brian Sapp, White Oak Pastures, Inc.; Sherri Jenkins, JBS, USA, LLC; Dr. Betsy Booren, American Meat…
Soil Health Takes Main Stage at California State Board of Food and Agriculture Meeting on Oct. 7th
…Creque, Marin Carbon Project; Sheldon Jones, Farm Foundation; Kristin Ohlson, author – The Soil Will Save Us (via Skype); and Brian Leahy, California Department of Pesticide Regulation. The California State…
Class 45 Fellows Selected for California Agricultural Leadership Program
…Mauritson, Healdsburg, Mauritson Farms Jeff Milinovich, Fresno, Central California Packing Company Justin Morehead, Fresno, Wells Fargo Bank Brian Neufeld, Exeter, Agricare, Inc. Lauren Reid, Caruthers, Fred Rau Dairy, Inc. Rick…
Shock Factor May Help Conservation Message
Ag industries continue to stress water conservation to the general public. Brian Medeiros of Medeiros and Son Dairy in Hanford says something drastic might have to happen before changes are…
Dairy Industry Finding New Sustainability Practices
…times in their operations and continue to develop the process to allow more uses. Brian Medeiros of Medeiros and Son Dairy in Hanford says already being this efficient doesn’t mean…