2015 CAPCA Scholarship Applications Available

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…Applications are available on the CAPCA web site athttp://capca.com/scholarships-and-awards and the deadline to apply is May 8, 2015. For more information about the CAPCA scholarship, please contact CAPCA at 916-928-1625….

National Agriculture Day Luncheon – Tickets Available

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…2015 at the Agricultural History Project located at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Tickets are $45 per person. Reservations and sponsorships for the luncheon are available on our website. http://www.sccfb.com/content/national-ag-day-luncheon…

Area-Wide Management of Asian Citrus Psyllid

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The Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program has launched a new educational video for California citrus growers. The video details the area-wide management treatment strategy for combating the Asian citrus…

USDA Provides One-Time Extension of Deadline to Update Base Acres or Yield History for ARC/PLC Programs

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…on the new safety-net programs. The online tools, available at www.fsa.usda.gov/arc-plc, allow producers to explore projections on how ARC or PLC coverage will affect their operation under possible future scenarios….