…UCR Professor of Extension in Subtropical Horticulture Mary Lu Arpaia said the tree’s overall structure is also valuable for growers. COURTESY: University of California “The nice thing about the Luna…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 08-01-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the positive outlook for California berries, the record enrollment in CRP, a conversation…
Seal of Cotton Turns 50
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California Water Projects Receive $50 Million in Federal Support
Several California water projects are receiving additional federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Funding for California projects is part of a larger overall investment of $152 million in various…
USDA Extends Application Deadline for Organic Dairy Program
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Nearly 80 Square Mile Quarantine Enacted in Response to Tau Fruit Fly Detection
COURTESY: CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE A quarantine has been put in place in an area of Los Angeles County due to a Tau fruit fly detection. The California…
GATES Act Aims to Include Larger Farms in Conservation Programs
The Growing Access to Environmental Sustainability (GATES) Act seeks to reduce barriers that producers face in accessing agricultural conservation programs. Congressman John Duarte, a farmer from California, is on the…
Biotechnology Organization Lists Farm Bill Priorities
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AgNet Weekly: Ethan Lane and Representative Victoria Spartz
…Midwest crops, we uniquely understand specialty crops, their regions, and their related industries. AgNet Weekly also traverses the legislative issues of the livestock industry and other matters related to California…
Week in Review: DWR Issues More LandFlex Grants & Grower Group Seeks Almond Board Changes
…Board of California. The cattle industry is speaking out against a proposed amendment to the ag appropriations bill, and the Representative behind the amendment is firing back. UC ANR can…
Approved Groundwater Sustainability Plans Now Totals 40
…agriculture, and the environment across California,” DWR Deputy Director of Groundwater Management Paul Gosselin said in a press release. “These approved plans will continue to address the impacts of ongoing…
Grocery Prices Stabilizing, Dining Out Cost Rising
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Latest Citrus Forecast Shows a Nominal Decline from Early Expectations
…to improve by 23 percent from last year’s final utilization. The all-orange forecast for California is 44 million boxes, a small decrease from the June forecast of 45.1 million. Production…
Almond Update: ‘Connecting the Dots’ at This Year’s Almond Conference
…December 5-7. Senior Specialist of Industry Relations for the Almond Board of California (ABC), Rebecca Bailey said the theme for this year is ‘Connecting the Dots.’ “While this conference is…