…its source can benefit the campus community and the environment. The University of California, Berkeley team chose a creek site on campus that was the university’s first botanical garden, with…
Agri View: Feral Hog Efforts
…evolving,” he said. “From where we are tonight, it could be totally different this time next year.” February’s workshop was organized by the Brier Creek Soil & Water Conservation District….
Beet Curly Top Virus Report
…boxes were present in surrounding orchards, however, no bees were observed in sweep surveys. The Program was able to survey the non-treatable property in Cantua Creek. BLH host and non-host…
USDA Invests $25 Million in High-Priority Watersheds to Improve Water Quality
…In coastal Mississippi, focused efforts led to Orphan Creek’s removal from the list of impaired streams, and in Louisiana, two watersheds, Big Creek and East Fork Big Creek, are on…
Presidents Who Farmed
…farming. His family moved around as farmers, eventually settling in Indiana. But it’s his birthplace farm, in Knob Creek Kentucky, preserved as a National Park’s Service historic site and can…
Nevada Ranch Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
…More about Maggie Creek Ranch From NCBA: Maggie Creek Ranch, the Searle Family and ranch manager Jon Griggs were honored with one of seven regional Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP)…
David Davis Farmland 4 Sale
…This aerial photograph shows the Buck Creek farm south of Gridley. Davis’ descendants are selling a portion of the farm at auction next month. This second image (on left) of…
CDFA Grants Help Growers Upgrade Irrigation Systems
…awards helped finance a weather station at Rio Viente Vineyards near the Sacramento River in Walnut Creek. “That provides the Et data,” said Jamie Reamer, who oversees irrigation at the…
Beet Curly Top Virus Monthly Report
…this area were 0-1 adult BLH per sweep. BLH population surveys and host plant surveys were conducted in the Three Rocks and Cantua Creek areas. BLH counts in the Three…
State Pear Growers Report Quality Crop
…at the 159,000 figure.” Shirley Campbell, controller at Adobe Creek Orchards, said the growing season was about two weeks earlier than normal due to the mild weather. Like many other…
Progress Reported on Planning for Sites Reservoir
…Big Chico Creek near Chico that contribute to one of the most reliable water supplies in California, he said. Even infrequent storms during drought conditions affect these creeks, causing temporary…
Japanese Journalists Get Look at U.S. Beef Industry
…There, the journalists witnessed practical uses of technology for prevention and treatment of animal diseases. Visits to Colorado cattle operations included the Running Creek Ranch in Elizabeth and the Silver…
President Obama’s Designation of Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument
…canyon of Cache Creek. Hunting and angling are popular activities year-round. The Cache Creek, Cedar Rough, and Snow Mountain wilderness areas provide opportunities for remote backcountry travel and Cache Creek…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Detection In Santa Clara County Expands Quarantine Into Alameda County
…miles in the Fremont area. The quarantine area in Alameda County is bordered on the north by Warren Avenue and Agua Fria Creek; on the south and east by the…