California Among States Selected by USDA for Participation in the Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables

DanEducation, Field & Row Crops, General, Grain, Industry News Release, Special Reports, Vegetables

…farmers and ranchers; strengthening risk management tools; expanding access to rural credit; funding critical research; establishing innovative public-private conservation partnerships; developing new markets for rural-made products; and investing in infrastructure,…

Well Digging in Central Valley

Taylor HillmanDrought, Water

…state through Thanksgiving. Tulare County row crop grower Jerry Silva was getting some drilling done close to the holiday. The drilling company said they hit water a little over 100…

Farm Leader on House Bill HR5781

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…to maximize water resources during the continuing California drought. “California remains in desperate need of fixes to our water system, and this legislation would provide short-term relief while Congress continues…

Wind Energy Becoming Viable Option

Taylor HillmanTechnology, Weather

…Wind and Water Technology Deployment Manager for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory Ian Baring-Gould talked to AgNet West about their informational program. Wind energy technology has advanced so much, in…

USDA Disaster Assistance to Help Thousands of Honeybee, Livestock and Farm-Raised Fish Producers

DanAquaculture, Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, General, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Special Reports, Specialty Crops

…including providing disaster relief to farmers and ranchers; strengthening risk management tools; expanding access to rural credit; funding critical research; establishing innovative public-private conservation partnerships; developing new markets for rural-made…