Yolo County Farm Wins Prestigious Conservation Award

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…Supported Agriculture (CSA) marketing. Located near Guinda in Yolo County, Full Belly Farm produces a variety of crops sold year-round directly to consumers through their CSA program, at farmers markets,…

State Employees Donate 13 Tons of Turkey, Help Set Record at Sacramento Food Bank

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…one element in the ongoing State Employees Food Drive. Other ways to contribute include a rice donation program and a continuing effort to collect canned food and other items. State…

USDA Announces Support for Producers of Advanced Biofuel

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…is being provided through USDA’s Advanced Biofuel Payment Program, which was established in the 2008 Farm Bill. Under this program, payments are made to eligible producers based on the amount…

Wind Energy Becoming Viable Option

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…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…