Long Wait for Well Pump Help

Taylor HillmanDrought, General, Water, Weather

Several years ago farmers in California could rely on ditch water to aid in their irrigation supply. Tulare County farmer Jerry Silva, like many others around the state, has not…

Celebrating 100 Years of Agriculture

Taylor HillmanGeneral

            A call for history and tradition is wrapping up this week for California farmers. The Kern County Farm Bureau is celebrating its 100 year…

As Trade Mission to Mexico Ends, Collaborative Efforts Will Continue

DanCattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, General, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Seeds, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables

…CDFA Secretary Karen Ross; Richard Matoian, American Pistachio Growers; Bryce Lundberg, State Food and Ag Board Member; and Jake Lewin, California Certified Organic Farmers. (Photo from ca.gov Planting Seeds) Our…

Farm Broadcasters Visit Salinas

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…McShane has been involved in agriculture on many levels and was happy to work with us here at AgNet West to promote California’s farmers to the reporters from around the…

USDA Provides Aid to 73,000 Rural Californians Impacted by Drought

DanCattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Drought, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, General, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Seeds, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Water

…About 10 percent of its residents have no access to water because their wells have run dry. Others have only intermittent access. The city of Farmersville, Calif., is receiving a…