State and provincial agriculture officials from North America met virtually last week for the 29th annual Tri-National Agricultural Accord. The online event gathered members of the National Association of State…
Golden Valley FFA Named California’s Top FFA Program
…five categories are total number of American FFA degrees, state FFA degrees, state proficiency award winners, state championships, and state FFA Executive Committee members. The Golden Valley program earned 52…
National Cattlemen’s Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
…and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trade Show. Applicants will need to submit a one-page letter explaining their career goals as they relate to the beef industry. A 750-word essay describing…
More than $7 Billion Paid in Second Round of USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
…the FSA county office at their local USDA Service Center. FSA offers multiple options for producers to apply for CFAP 2. Producers with an eAuthentication account can apply online through…
Almond Update: Almond Achievement Award Nomination an Easy Process
…the Almond Board of California has made a simple online form to do so. ABC’s Senior Director of Global Communications Daren Williams said all nominations are welcome, and now is…
Virtual Ag Labor Forum Coming Up November 17-18
The California Farm Labor Contractor Association (CFLCA) is hosting the annual Ag Labor Forum online this year, on November 17 and 18. The theme for this year’s event is ‘Management in…
Enrollment Period for USDA Safety-Net Programs Open
…less than the respective reference price. The ARC and PLC webpage has an online decision tool that can provide assistance in making enrollment and election decisions. Texas A&M University worked…
Proposition 12 Still Scheduled for 2022 Implementation, For Now
…“Proposition 12 does not impact an industry that is inherently national or requires a uniform system of regulation” in its three-page ruling. The case initially began back in 2019 with…
Match.Graze Connects Landowners with Grazers
A new resource called Match.Graze is aimed at helping increase the amount of grazing done in California. The online platform connects landowners that have grazing needs with livestock owners. The…
First Citrus Forecast Low, Just Slightly for CA
…of a million boxes. Listen to USDA’s Bill Curtis read the numbers. First Citrus Forecast Low, Just Slightly for CA View the entire citrus forecast online. About the Author Taylor Hillman…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 10-09-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show goes over the important steps walnut growers should take before applying nutrients, online training…
CA Attorney General Remains Adamantly Against Raising Shasta Dam
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra recently sent a comment letter expressing opposition to plans to raise the Shasta Dam. The 21-page letter asserts the plans for raising the dam up…
Almond Update: Virtual Conference Set to Mimic Past Events
…through 10. With this year’s online setting, the Almond Board is continuing to work hard to maintain the professionalism and engagement of all past conferences. In fact, similar to past…
2020 Advances in Pistachio Production Short Course Nov. 2-19
…currently open for this year’s event, which will be offered online. The short course will feature presentations from dozens of UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisors and Specialists. The six half-day…
