…and we got down to close to seven percent. That was similar in all the rates we used,” said Scott Ockey, Field Development Representative Manager for the Western U.S. for…
CDFA Announces Five CalAgPlate Grant Recipients
…be a great program that connects and educates school children through activities like ag-focused field trips and school gardens, while also supporting leadership training and career development opportunities.” The California…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 12-31-20
…in urban areas, as well as the expiration of ARB’s truck rule ag miles extension and the preparation you need to make. Tune in to the show for these news…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Biopesticides Not Immune to Resistance Issues
…in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for…
Genetically Modified Pigs Approved for Human Consumption by FDA
…back in 1996, PPL Therapeutics. GalSafe pigs present a great deal of potential in the medical field. Organs and tissues from the animals can help address issues of immune rejection…
California Olive Oil Crop Falls Short of 2.5 Million Gallon Estimate
…saw an average of 2-3 tons per acre. “Extraction was good but the quantity of olives was markedly reduced,” says Mark Sievers of Il Fiorello Olive Oil Company in Fairfield.…
Almond Matters: Healthy Trees Come from Healthy Soils
…into the rootzone,” said Field Market Development Specialist for Valent USA, Todd Burkdoll. “I’m a firm believer that if the soil is strong with nutrition that you can have a…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Biostimulants Still Undefined in Labeling Clarity
…dives into various topics with unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made…
Almond Matters: Still Time for Fall Herbicide Applications
…Pat Clay, Manager of Field Development for the West for Valent USA. “The plan right now should be to think about coming in with a good, quality burndown herbicide mixed…
Almond Matters: 2021 Crop Preparations
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent, growers are working on making all the necessary 2021 crop preparations. Taking appropriate action early in the season can mitigate the…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Bacillus thuringiensis, Commonly Known But How Does Bt Work
…in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for…
Wildfire Recovery Funding Available from NRCS
…Quality Incentives Program. Rapid response applications from those affected by California’s recent wildfires can be submitted through local field offices. A quick response to disasters such as wildfires provides a…
New Western Growers Partnership Looks to Accelerate Agtech Innovation
…strategic priorities of improving field harvest automation options and identifying food safety solutions. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Field Testing Biostimulants to Aid Grower Adoption
UC Davis researchers have been working on a platform for field testing biostimulants and have tested well over a dozen products. UC Davis Plant Sciences Professor Dr. Patrick Brown said…


















